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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 251 18th Street S |
Address2 | Suite 1200 |
City | Arlington |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 22202 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 15097-12
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6. House ID# 304020000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2025 |
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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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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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: Jennifer Hatcher |
Date | 7/21/2025 4:14:14 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 AGR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to Farm Bill policies and programs
Issues related to SNAP EBT transactions and modernization
S. 835 - Reduce Food Loss and Waste Act of 2025
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 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 |
Jennifer |
Hatcher |
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Andrew |
Harig |
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Peter |
Matz |
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Christine |
Pollack |
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Rep. E. Clay Shaw, Jr. |
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
Issues related to a national privacy standard, data privacy and security
Issued related to retail crime, fraud and threats, food industry asset security
S. 1404/H.R. 2853 - Combating organized Retail Crime Act
S. 836 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act
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 |
Jennifer |
Hatcher |
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Christine |
Pollack |
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Rep. E. Clay Shaw, Jr. |
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 ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Congressional Review Act - EPA Management Rule - H.J.Res 38, S.J. Res. 14
H.J.Res.24 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers".
H.J.Res.75 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers"
H.R. 2145 - Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2025
H.R. 2883 / S. 1395 - No Time to Waste Act
S. 835 - Reduce Food Loss and Waste Act of 2025
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC)
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 |
Jennifer |
Hatcher |
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Andrew |
Harig |
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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 FOO
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to federal food safety policies and regulations: FDAs food traceability rule and the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)
FY 2025 full-year continuing resolution, H.R. 1968
Proposals to restrict SNAP food purchases and address SNAP participant choice
Issues relating to the operation of federal feeding programs, e.g., SNAP, WIC, and the Summer EBT program
Issues related to food prices, food industry supply chain
Food Ingredients
Issues relating to Farm Bill nutrition policies and programs
Issues relating to SNAP EBT transactions and modernization
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act
SNAP error rate
H.R. 4158 - Ensuring Fee-Free Benefit Transactions Act
Issues concerning the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) initiative and related food and nutrition policies
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), 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 |
Jennifer |
Hatcher |
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Peter |
Matz |
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Andrew |
Harig |
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Christine |
Pollack |
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Rep. E. Clay Shaw, Jr. |
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
Issues related to food industry workforce, workforce shortage, immigration, work permits
Issues related to wage and hour policies, OSHA policies, NLRB policies
Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO Act), H.R. 20/S. 852
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)
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 |
Jennifer |
Hatcher |
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Christine |
Pollack |
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Rep. E. Clay Shaw, Jr. |
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 MON
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to retail payments market, swipe fee reform
Credit Card Competition Act
Regulation II - debit routing and debit regulated rate
S. 1582 - GENIUS Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Reserve System, Justice - Dept of (DOJ)
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 |
Jennifer |
Hatcher |
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Christine |
Pollack |
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Rep. E. Clay Shaw, Jr. |
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
Proposals addressing pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) practices, including those focused on PBM/pharmacy contracts, pharmacy reimbursement, direct and indirect remuneration (DIR), and transparency
Issues relating to pharmacy reimbursement, scope of practice, access to pharmacist-provided care
Inflation Reduction Acts prescription drug price negotiation program and its impact on pharmacy reimbursement
Patients Before Middlemen Act (S. 882)
Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act (S. 927)
Seniors Access to Critical Medications Act (H.R. 2484)
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act (H.R. 3164)
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 |
Jennifer |
Hatcher |
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Peter |
Matz |
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Christine |
Pollack |
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Rep. E. Clay Shaw, Jr. |
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Andrew |
Harig |
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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
S. 587 / H.R. 1301 - Death Tax Repeal Act of 2025
H.R. 1705 - Supporting Innovation in Agriculture Act of 2025
H.R. 1707 - Grown in America Act of 2025
Issues related to WOTC
Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act, H.R. 1177/S. 492
Helping to Encourage Real Opportunity (HERO) for Youth Act, S. 1211
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Title VII, Subtitle A - Tax
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 |
Jennifer |
Hatcher |
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Andrew |
Harig |
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Christine |
Pollack |
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Rep. E. Clay Shaw, Jr. |
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 TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to food industry supply chain and trucking workforce
Issues related to gross vehicle weights
Issues related to surface transportation reauthorization
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 |
Jennifer |
Hatcher |
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Christine |
Pollack |
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Rep. E. Clay Shaw, Jr. |
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 TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to U.S. trade and tariff policy
Issues related to the Tomato Suspension Agreement (TSA)
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 |
Jennifer |
Hatcher |
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Andrew |
Harig |
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Christine |
Pollack |
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Rep. E. Clay Shaw, Jr. |
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
Issues relating to the impact of pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) practices on employer-sponsored health care/ERISA, Medicare, Medicaid, and Tricare
The expansion of employer-sponsored health plans to cover telehealth services
Telehealth Expansion Act (H.R.1650/S. 763)
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
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Jennifer |
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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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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
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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
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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?
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