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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1201 16TH STREET, NW |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20036-3290 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 27731-12
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6. House ID# 306030000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2014 |
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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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: Mary Kusler |
Date | 7/17/2014 4:36:59 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
Ag Approps/Child nutrition
Amendments to the Ryan Budget
Budget process bills
Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014
Education and the Economy
federal budget
FY15 Budget
FY15 LHHS-Ed Appropriations
FY15 LHHS-Ed Appropriations
FY15 POTUS Budget
Gun Safety
H. Con Res 25
H. Con Res 96
H.R. 1871
H.R. 1872
H.R. 1874
H.R. 4660 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015
HEA (Higher Education / Financial Student Loans)
HR 2800
HR 4800
IDEA appropriations
Labor HHS Appropriations
Ryan Budget
Ryan FY15 Budget
Ryan FY15 Budget amendments
S. 2292
Senate Budget
Sequester
Student Loans
Student Loans / College Affordability
Tax loopholes
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 |
Aaron |
Harris |
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Alfred |
Campos |
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Barbara |
Moldauer |
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Corey |
Williams |
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Erin |
Duncan |
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Marcus |
Egan |
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Mary |
Kusler |
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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 CIV
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 20
HR 3899
S 1596
S. 1945
S.J. Res. 19
African American Boys
Background Checks
Brown v. Bd district anniversary events
Campaign Finance Reform
constitutional amendment
School Safety/Gun Violence Prevention
Voting Rights Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 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 |
Barbara |
Moldauer |
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Kimberly |
Trinca |
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Mary |
Kusler |
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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 COM
16. Specific lobbying issues
E-Rate
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Erin |
Duncan |
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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 DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
Defense Authorization Bill
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 |
Kimberly |
Trinca |
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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 ECN
16. Specific lobbying issues
Minimum Wage, S. 2223, Education Legislation, Student Loans
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, 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 |
Marcus |
Egan |
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Mary |
Kusler |
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Barbara |
Moldauer |
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Aaron |
Harris |
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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
Accountability in ESEA
African American Boys
Agriculture Appropriations S. 2389
Anti-bullying legislation
Background checks
Charter Schools
Child nutrition
child nutrition re-authorization
child nutrition standards
Child Nutrition/ SNAP
CHOICE Act
College Affordability
Common Core
Congratulations
CORE Act
CTE
DC Vouchers
Draft equity bill
draft NURSE Act bill
DVR resolution
early childhood
early ed and child nutrition
Early Education
education
Education - ESEA
education funding
Education general
Education issues
Education legislation
Education Policy
Education support professionals
Education Technology
ELL legislation
Equity bill draft
Equity draft bill
ESEA
ESEA, Teacher Prep
ESEA, Teacher Preparation, RYH
ESEA/ Gradespan Testing
ESEA/Labor
Federal Education Association
Financial Services approps bill
FY 15 Agriculture Appropriations
General Education Issues/ Conversations
GPO-WEP, Charter Schools
Grade Span Testing
Higher Education
Higher Education Act (HEA)
House FY 2015 Agriculture Appropriations
HR 10 - Success and Opportunity through Quality Charter Schools Act
HR 10, Success and Opportunity Through Quality Charter Schools Act
HR 1795
HR 2982 - Computer Science in STEM Act of 2013
HR 3461 Strong Start for America's Children Act
HR 4008 Agriculture Appropriations bill
HR 4136
HR 4172 - Student Testing Improvement and Accountability Act
HR 4756 BRAVE Act
HR 476, Common Core prevention
HR 4773
HR 4800 Agriculture Appropriations bill
HR 4902
HR 571, Teacher Appreciation Day
HR 803 - Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
IDEA
IDEA (Funding)
IDEA Full Funding
Multiple measures draft bill
National Teacher Day resolution
National Teacher Week
Native American Schools
Pell Grants
Perkins CTE
Perkins re-authorization
Raise Your Hand Day
Rural education
S. 1076, Protecting Children from Sexual and Violent Predators Act
S. 1094 - Strengthening America's Schools Act of 2013
S. 1596 Protecting Students from Sexual and Violent Predators Act
S. 1697 Strong Start for America's Children Act
S. 1884
S. 1909
S. 1968
S. 2260
S. 2292
S. 2304
S. 2342
S. 2389 Agriculture Appropriations
S. 2389 FY 15 Agriculture Appropriations
S. 2431 Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing
S. 2432 - Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act
S. 2557, CORE Act
S. 456, Classified School Employee of the Year Act
S. 803
S. Res 440
School infrastructure
school meals
school meals nutrition standards
school meals waivers
School to Prison Pipeline
Secretary Duncan's appearance at appropriations committee
SOFA concerns
STEM
STEM/Math and Science
Student Loans
Teacher Appreciation Day
teacher Appreciation day resolution
Teacher appreciation week
Teacher preparation
Teacher quality
Teachers
Vergara Ruling
Vergara vs. California SCOTUS
Vouchers
Washington state waiver
WIA re-authorization
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
Workforce Investment Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, White House Office, State - Dept of (DOS)
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 |
Aaron |
Harris |
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Alfred |
Campos |
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Barbara |
Moldauer |
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Christin |
Driscoll |
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Corey |
Williams |
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Erin |
Duncan |
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Kimberly |
Trinca |
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Marcus |
Egan |
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Mary |
Kusler |
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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
Child Nutrition, Agriculture Appropriations
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Aaron |
Harris |
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Kimberly |
Trinca |
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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 HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
ACA, 40 Hour
Affordable Care Act (ACA)
child nutrition
Employer mandate
FY15 Agriculture Appropriations
H.R. 2443 - Safeguarding Children Harmed by Obamacare's Onerous Levies Act
H.R. 2575
H.R. 2982 - Computer Science in STEM Act of 2013
H.R. 4414 - Expatriate Health Coverage Clarification Act of 2014
H.R. 4775 - Safeguarding Classrooms Hurt by ObamaCare's Obligatory Levies
Health Care
HR 2575
Medicare
P.L. 111-148: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Public Law 111-148 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
S 2176
S 2462, Safeguarding Classrooms Hurt by ObamaCare's Obligatory Levies
S.1188 - Forty Hours Is Full Time Act of 2013
S.2087 - Medicare Protection Act
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 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 |
Aaron |
Harris |
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Alfred |
Campos |
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Erin |
Duncan |
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Marcus |
Egan |
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Mary |
Kusler |
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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 IMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
S.744 - Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act
H.R.4949 - New American Success Act of 2014
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 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 |
Alfred |
Campos |
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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 LAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 4660
S. 1697
firearm purchases
gun violence / background checks
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 |
Marcus |
Egan |
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Barbara |
Moldauer |
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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 LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Anti Worker amenments
CA Vergara Court Case
CBC Labor dinner
Education and Economy Issues
ERate, Sequester, Approps, ACA
General labor issues
H.R. 4320
H.R. 4321
H.R. 4414
Harris v Quinn
Harris v Quinn
healthcare
Labor issues
Labor rights
Minimum Wage
Minimum Wage & Unemployment Insurance
Minimum Wage teletown hall
S 1737
supreme court decision
Supreme court verdict
union representation
Workforce Investment Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Labor - Dept of (DOL), U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 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 |
Aaron |
Harris |
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Barbara |
Moldauer |
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Erin |
Duncan |
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Kimberly |
Trinca |
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Marcus |
Egan |
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Mary |
Kusler |
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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 RET
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 4664
H.R.1795 - Social Security Fairness Act of 2013
S. 2305
S.1270 - SAFE Retirement Act of 2013
S.2089 - Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act of 2014
S.2305 - Social Security and Marriage Equality Act
S.567 - Strengthening Social Security Act of 2013
S.896 - Social Security Fairness Act of 2013
Social Security
Pensions
Social Security/GPO-WEP
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 |
Alfred |
Campos |
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Barbara |
Moldauer |
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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 SCI
16. Specific lobbying issues
E-Rate, E-Rate/EdTech, E-Rate Modernization, EdTech Funding, Connect Ed
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), 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 |
Corey |
Williams |
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Mary |
Kusler |
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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
Education Tax Legislation
Educator tax deduction
Educator Tax Deduction - multiple bills
Grade Span Testing
H.R.1629 - Rebuilding America's Schools Act
H.R.3090 - Teacher Tax Deduction Enhancement Act of 2013
H.R.3393 - Student and Family Tax Simplification Act
H.R.3490 - Teacher Tax Deduction Enhancement Act of 2013
H.R.4172 - Student Testing Improvement and Accountability Act
H.R.4438 - the Research & Experimentation Tax Credit
Pensions
Preserving America's Transit and Highways
QZABs
S. 2260
S.1270 - SAFE Retirement Act of 2013
S.1532 - Rebuilding America's Schools Act
S.2260 - EXPIRE Act of 2014
S.2432 - Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act
Student Loans
Tax
Tax Deduction
Tax Exteders
tax extender package
Tax Reform
Tax Reform Act of 2014
Teacher Tax Deduction
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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Alfred |
Campos |
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Barbara |
Moldauer |
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Marcus |
Egan |
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Mary |
Kusler |
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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 UNM
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 2149, Unemployment
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Aaron |
Harris |
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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
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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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