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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
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Address1 | 11400 TOMAHAWK CREEK PARKWAY |
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City | LEAWOOD |
State | KS |
Zip Code | 66211-2672 |
Country | USA |
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2019 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date |
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Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Lisa R. Westergaard |
Date | 7/19/2019 5:05:02 PM |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
S192, HR1943, HR1983, S962, S106 - National Health Service Corps: Medical Student Debt Relief and Rural and Underserved area access.
S 304 HR 2815 - Teaching Health Center GME Re-authorization: Increased, extended THCGME funding.
HR 2815/S 1191 - Support to reauthorize the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program: Supported the Training the Next Generation of Primary Care Doctors Act.
HR 3030 - Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute reauthorization: Patient-centered, primary care research, AHRQ funding.
No Bill No. - National Advisory Committee on NHSC: Scholarships/loan repayment for family physicians/access to care.
No Bill No. - FY20 funding for AHRQ, HRSA, CDC, CMS: AAFP federal spending priorities.
No Bill No. - Group of Six Physician Roundtable: Introducing new legislators to primary care physician's agenda.
No Bill No. - Rural Health: Eliminate disparities to access to quality care for rural populations.
No Bill No. - Gun Violence Research Funding: Ending the epidemic of gun violence through research.
No Bill No. - AHRQ Center for Primary Care Research: Primary Care research at AHRQ.
No Bill No. - Title VII Primary Care training Enhancement Grants: Support for family medicine training.
No Bill No. - Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry: Health Professions Training Grants for family medicine.
No Bill No. - NRHA Maternal Health in Rural Communities Forum: Improve maternal and child health in rural communities.
No Bill No. - Obesity Drug Study: Responding to GAO inquiry on AAFP policy on obesity drugs.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), White House Office, Government Accountability Office (GAO), Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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House Legislative Assistant, Analyst, and Director |
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Cribben |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code EDU
16. Specific lobbying issues
S192, HR1943, HR1983, S962, S106 - National Health Service Corps: Medical Student Debt Relief and Rural and Underserved area access.
S 289 - Rural Physician Workforce Protection Act: GME reform to support rural residency training.
S 304 HR 2815 - Teaching Health Center GME Re-authorization: Increased, extended THCGME funding.
S 1191/HR 1358: Advancing Medical Resident Training in Community Hospitals: GME reform to support rural residency training; correct rotator problems.
HR 1554 - Resident Education Deferred Interest Act: Student debt relief.
HR 2815/S 1191 - Support to reauthorize the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program: Supported the Training the Next Generation of Primary Care Doctors Act.
HR 2895 - Conrad State 30 & Physician Access Act: Expand J-1 visa waiter program for medical residents.
No Bill No. - Group of Six Physician Roundtable: Introducing new legislators to primary care physician's agenda.
No Bill No. - National Advisory Committee on NHSC: Scholarships/loan repayment for family physicians/access to care.
No Bill No. - Congressional Primary Care Caucus: 116th Congress Membership in the bipartisan CPCC.
No Bill No. - FY20 funding for AHRQ, HRSA, CDC, CMS: AAFP federal spending priorities.
No Bill No. - Title VII Primary Care training Enhancement Grants: Support for family medicine training.
No Bill No. - Council of Graduate Medical Education (COGME): GME Reform to increase family medicine residencies.
No Bill No. - Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry: Health Professions Training Grants for family medicine.
No Bill No. - GME sections of the 2020 proposed IPPS: Graduate Medical Education changes.
No Bill No. - Primary Care workforce programs: Submitted testimony urging support for the THCGME program, along with the National Health Service Corps.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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House Legislative Assistant, Analyst, and Director |
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Legislative Counsel to US Senator Mark Dayton |
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Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep. Jose Serrano; Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer; Legislative Director, Office of U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee; Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep.Glen Browder |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
S192, HR1943, HR1983, S962, S106 - National Health Service Corps: Medical Student Debt Relief and Rural and Underserved area access.
HR 986 - Affordable Care Act - the Protecting Americans with Preexisting Conditions Act of 2019: Support of the Bill.
HR 987 - Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act: The legislation would encourage competition needed to lower drug costs.
S 1191/HR 1358: Advancing Medical Resident Training in Community Hospitals: GME reform to support rural residency training; correct rotator problems.
HR 1897/S 916: Mothers and Offspring Mortality Awareness Act or the MOMMA's Act: Support for the maternal mortality bill.
HR 2774 - Primary Care Patient Protection Act: Create a Primary Care benefit in high deductible health plans.
HR 2815/S 1191 - Support to reauthorize the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program: Supported the Training the Next Generation of Primary Care Doctors Act.
HR 2862 - Vaccine/Infectious Disease prevention: Urged support for the vaccines act.
HR 2895 - Conrad State 30 & Physician Access Act: Expand J-1 visa waiter program for medical residents.
HR 3436 Chronic Care Management: to remove cost-sharing reponsibilities for chronic care management services under the medicare plan.
S 289 - Rural Physician Workforce Protection Act: GME reform to support rural residency training.
S 304 HR 2815 - Teaching Health Center GME Re-authorization: Increased, extended THCGME funding.
HR 3030 - Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute reauthorization: Patient-centered, primary care research, AHRQ funding.
No Bill No. - National Advisory Committee on NHSC: Scholarships/loan repayment for family physicians/access to care.
No Bill No. - Congressional Primary Care Caucus: 116th Congress Membership in the bipartisan CPCC.
No Bill No. - Insurance network adequacy to avoid "surprise medical bills": protecting patients and families from unanticipated medical bills.
No Bill No. - FY20 funding for AHRQ, HRSA, CDC, CMS: AAFP federal spending priorities.
No Bill No. - Group of Six Physician Roundtable: Introducing new legislators to primary care physician's agenda.
No Bill No. - Rural Health: Eliminate disparities to access to quality care for rural populations.
No Bill No. - Title VII Primary Care training Enhancement Grants: Support for family medicine training.
No Bill No. - Administrative Simplification: Promote reduced administrative burden on family physicians
No Bill No. - Council of Graduate Medical Education (COGME): GME Reform to increase family medicine residencies.
No Bill No. - Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry: Health Professions Training Grants for family medicine.
No Bill No. - NRHA Maternal Health in Rural Communities Forum: Improve maternal and child health in rural communities.
No Bill No. - Obesity Drug Study: Responding to GAO inquiry on AAFP policy on obesity drugs.
No Bill No. - Lower Health Care Costs Act/Surprise Billing: Commenting on legislative proposals to increase transparency and address insurance-physician contracting. The letter also addressed education and public health issues.
No Bill No. - Primary Care workforce programs: Submitted testimony urging support for the THCGME program, along with the National Health Service Corps.
No. Bill No. - Title X Family Planning: Submitted testimony expressing support for the title X Family Planning program.
No Bill No. - Tobacco Use Prevention: Supported 7 bills that would support Tobacco at age 21 sales, prohibiting flavors, supporting smoke free VA health facilities, prohibiting carve out for specialty cigars, and a comprehensive youth tobacco use prevention bill.
No Bill No. - Medicaid: Urged support for the Medicaid parity for the US territories.
No Bill No. - Mission Act - Veterans Healthcare: Monitor implementation of Mission Act, veterans' access to community-based physicians.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), White House Office, Government Accountability Office (GAO)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Mark |
Cribben |
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Teresa |
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House Legislative Assistant, Analyst, and Director |
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Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep. Jose Serrano; Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer; Legislative Director, Office of U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee; Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep.Glen Browder |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code MMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
S192, HR1943, HR1983, S962, S106 - National Health Service Corps: Medical Student Debt Relief and Rural and Underserved area access.
S 1191/HR 1358: Advancing Medical Resident Training in Community Hospitals: GME reform to support rural residency training; correct rotator problems.
HR 1897/S 916: Mothers and Offspring Mortality Awareness Act or the MOMMA's Act: Support for the maternal mortality bill.
HR 3436 Chronic Care Management: to remove cost-sharing reponsibilities for chronic care management services under the medicare plan.
S 289 - Rural Physician Workforce Protection Act: GME reform to support rural residency training.
No Bill No. - National Advisory Committee on NHSC: Scholarships/loan repayment for family physicians/access to care.
No Bill No. - Congressional Primary Care Caucus: 116th Congress Membership in the bipartisan CPCC.
No Bill No. - Insurance network adequacy to avoid "surprise medical bills": protecting patients and families from unanticipated medical bills.
No Bill No. - FY20 funding for AHRQ, HRSA, CDC, CMS: AAFP federal spending priorities.
No Bill No. - Group of Six Physician Roundtable: Introducing new legislators to primary care physician's agenda.
No Bill No. - Rural Health: Eliminate disparities to access to quality care for rural populations.
No Bill No. - Administrative Simplification: Promote reduced administrative burden on family physicians.
No Bill No. - Council of Graduate Medical Education (COGME): GME Reform to increase family medicine residencies.
No Bill No. - Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry: Health Professions Training Grants for family medicine.
No Bill No. - NRHA Maternal Health in Rural Communities Forum: Improve maternal and child health in rural communities.
No Bill No. - Pain Management Best Practices: Comments on a draft pain management report.
No Bill No. - Lab proficiency testing: Comments on CLIA proposed rule.
No Bill No. - Appropriate Use Criteria: Joint letter urging a delay in AUC.
No Bill No. - Health Insurance across state lines: Concern with low value insurance.
No Bill No. - MACRA testimony to SFC: Improvements to MACRA.
No Bill No. - Direct Contracting Geographic Population Based Payment; How CMS might structure a proposed APM.
No Bill No. - Accountable Care Organizations: Next Generation ACO model.
No Bill No. - Trusted exchange framework: EHRs and the trusted exchange framework.
No Bill No. - Interoperability and patient access: How to make EHRs interoperable.
No Bill No. - Information blocking: How to stop info blocking in EHRs.
No Bill No. - Support for bill on GPCIs: supporting a bill on geographical practice cost indices.
No Bill No. - Consumer inflation measures: Concern with changes to the consumer inflation measures.
No Bill No. - GME sections of the 2020 proposed IPPS: Graduate Medical Education changes.
No Bill No. - Supporting a bill that would waive the patient copay for CCM-Improving the use of the chronic care management code.
No Bill No. - Answering the SFC follow up questions to the MACRA hearing: MACRA and Physician payment.
No. Bill No. - Title X Family Planning: Submitted testimony expressing support for the title X Family Planning program.
No Bill No. - Medicaid: Urged support for the Medicaid parity for the US territories.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Mark |
Cribben |
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Teresa |
Baker |
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House Legislative Assistant, Analyst, and Director |
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Robert |
Bennett |
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Health Insurance Specialist , CMS Office of Communication |
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Sonya |
Clay |
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Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep. Jose Serrano; Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer; Legislative Director, Office of U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee; Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep.Glen Browder |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code INS
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 986 - Affordable Care Act - the Protecting Americans with Preexisting Conditions Act of 2019: Support of the Bill.
HR 987 - Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act: The legislation would encourage competition needed to lower drug costs.
HR 2774 - Primary Care Patient Protection Act: Create a Primary Care benefit in high deductible health plans.
No Bill No. - Administrative Simplification: Promote reduced administrative burden on family physicians.
No Bill No. - Direct Contracting Geographic Population Based Payment; How CMS might structure a proposed APM.
No Bill No. - Lower Health Care Costs Act/Surprise Billing: Commenting on legislative proposals to increase transparency and address insurance-physician contracting. The letter also addressed education and public health issues.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Mark |
Cribben |
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Robert |
Bennett |
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Health Insurance Specialist, CMS Office of Communication |
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Teresa |
Baker |
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House Legislative Assistant, Analyst & Director |
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Sonya |
Clay |
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Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep. Jose Serrano; Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer; Legislative Director, Office of U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee; Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep.Glen Browder |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TOB
16. Specific lobbying issues
No Bill No. - Tobacco Ads: Social media ads on nicotine; reducing tobacco use in kids and tobacco ads.
No Bill No. - Lower Health Care Costs Act/Surprise Billing: Commenting on legislative proposals to increase transparency and address insurance-physician contracting. The letter also addressed education and public health issues.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Food & Drug Administration (FDA), U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Robert |
Bennett |
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Health Insurance Specialist, CMS Office of Communication |
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Sonya |
Clay |
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Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep. Jose Serrano; Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer; Legislative Director, Office of U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee; Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep.Glen Browder |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code MED
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 1897/S 916: Mothers and Offspring Mortality Awareness Act or the MOMMA's Act: Support for the maternal mortality bill.
HR 3030 - Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute reauthorization: Patient-centered, primary care research, AHRQ funding.
No Bill No. - Gun Violence Research Funding: Ending the epidemic of gun violence through research.
No Bill No. - AHRQ Center for Primary Care Research: Primary Care research at AHRQ.
No Bill No. - Obesity Drug Study: Responding to GAO inquiry on AAFP policy on obesity drugs.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Government Accountability Office (GAO)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Sonya |
Clay |
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Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep. Jose Serrano; Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer; Legislative Director, Office of U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee; Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep.Glen Browder |
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Teresa |
Baker |
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House Legislative Assistant, Analyst, and Director |
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Mark |
Cribben |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 2774 - Primary Care Patient Protection Act: Create a Primary Care benefit in high deductible health plans.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Baker |
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House Legislative Assistant, Analyst and Director |
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Mark |
Cribben |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code FAM
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 1585 Violence Against Women Act: Advocate for re-authorization of the Violence Against Women Act.
No Bill No - Abortion: Opposed the Born Alive Act.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Sonya |
Clay |
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Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep. Jose Serrano; Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer; Legislative Director, Office of U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee; Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep.Glen Browder |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code VET
16. Specific lobbying issues
No Bill No. - Mission Act - Veterans Healthcare: Monitor implementation of Mission Act, veterans' access to community-based physicians.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Mark |
Cribben |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code PHA
16. Specific lobbying issues
No Bill No. - Pain Management Best Practices: Comments on a draft pain management report.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Robert |
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Health Insurance Specialist , CMS Office of Communication |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code CSP
16. Specific lobbying issues
No Bill No. - Consumer inflation measures: Concern with changes to the consumer inflation measures.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Office of Management & Budget (OMB), White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Robert |
Bennett |
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Health Insurance Specialist , CMS Office of Communication |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 986 - Affordable Care Act - the Protecting Americans with Preexisting Conditions Act of 2019: Support of the Bill.
HR 987 - Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act: The legislation would encourage competition needed to lower drug costs.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Sonya |
Clay |
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Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep. Jose Serrano; Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer; Legislative Director, Office of U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee; Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep.Glen Browder |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code WEL
16. Specific lobbying issues
No Bill No. - Hunger and Work Requirements: Opposed the administrations proposed work requirements for the SNAP program.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Agriculture - Dept of (USDA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Sonya |
Clay |
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Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep. Jose Serrano; Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer; Legislative Director, Office of U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee; Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Rep.Glen Browder |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code IMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 2895 - Conrad State 30 & Physician Access Act: Expand J-1 visa waiter program for medical residents.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Cribben |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
27. Add the following foreign entities:
Name | Address |
Principal place of business (city and state or country) |
Amount of contribution for lobbying activities | Ownership percentage in client | ||||||||||
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% |
28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
1 | 3 | 5 |
2 | 4 | 6 |
CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
Lobbyist Name | Description of Offense(s) |