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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1341 G STREET, NW |
Address2 | Suite 1100 |
City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 284950-431
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6. House ID# 368930018
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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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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
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. | ||||||||
Method A.
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: Krista Atteberry |
Date | 7/18/2019 3:03:45 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 HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Medicare Advantage, Health Insurance Tax and Cost-sharing reductions.
Prescription Drug Pricing.
ACA stabilization (re-insurance).
S.1129 - Medicare for All Act of 2019
H.R.1384 - Medicare for All Act of 2019 - Medicare for all bill
H.R.2452 - Medicare for America Act of 2019 - Medicare for all bill
S.1895 - Lower Health Care Costs Act
S.340 - CREATES Act of 2019
S.1391 - Fair Accountability and Innovative Research Drug Pricing Act of 2019
S.1531 - Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019
S.1416 - Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2019
S.1224 - Stop STALLING Act
H.R.1520 - Purple Book Continuity Act of 2019
H.R.1503 - Orange Book Transparency Act of 2019
H.R.965 - CREATES Act of 2019
H.R.987 - Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act
H.R.1385 - SAVE Act
H.R.2375 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), White House Office, 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 |
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Castagnetti |
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Bruce |
Mehlman |
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David |
Thomas |
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Charles |
Wooters |
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Lauren |
Aronson |
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Helen |
Tolar |
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Steven |
Haro |
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Dean |
Rosen |
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Nichole |
Distefano |
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McKenzie |
Bennett |
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Senior Health Policy Advisor, Senator Maggie Hassan; Policy Advisor, Senator Harry Reid; Legislative Assistant, Senator Harry Reid; |
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McKenzie |
Bennett |
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Legislative Aide/Legislative Correspondence Manager, Senator Harry Reid; Legislative Correspondent, Senator Harry Reid; Legislative Correspondent, Senator Jim Webb |
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
Medicare Advantage.
Rebate Rule.
Prescription Drug Pricing.
Medicare expansions and Medicare for all.
Medicare Part D reform.
S.1129 - Medicare for All Act of 2019
H.R.1384 - Medicare for All Act of 2019
H.R.2452 - Medicare for America Act of 2019
H.R.3417 - Beneficiary Education Tools, Telehealth, and Extenders Reauthorization Act of 2019
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), 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 |
David |
Castagnetti |
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Bruce |
Mehlman |
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David |
Thomas |
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Charles |
Wooters |
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Lauren |
Aronson |
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Michael |
Robinson |
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Helen |
Tolar |
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Steven |
Haro |
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Dean |
Rosen |
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Nichole |
Distefano |
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McKenzie |
Bennett |
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Senior Health Policy Advisor, Senator Maggie Hassan; Policy Advisor, Senator Harry Reid; Legislative Assistant, Senator Harry Reid; |
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McKenzie |
Bennett |
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Legislative Aide/Legislative Correspondence Manager, Senator Harry Reid; Legislative Correspondent, Senator Harry Reid; Legislative Correspondent, Senator Jim Webb |
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
Health Insurance Tax and HSA policy.
H.R.2447 - Jobs and Premium Protection Act
S.172 - Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019
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 |
David |
Castagnetti |
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Bruce |
Mehlman |
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David |
Thomas |
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Charles |
Wooters |
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Lauren |
Aronson |
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Sage |
Eastman |
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Helen |
Tolar |
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Steven |
Haro |
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Nichole |
Distefano |
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McKenzie |
Bennett |
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Senior Health Policy Advisor, Senator Maggie Hassan; Policy Advisor, Senator Harry Reid; Legislative Assistant, Senator Harry Reid; |
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McKenzie |
Bennett |
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Legislative Aide/Legislative Correspondence Manager, Senator Harry Reid; Legislative Correspondent, Senator Harry Reid; Legislative Correspondent, Senator Jim Webb |
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
Medicare Advantage
ACA stabilization (re-insurance).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), 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 |
David |
Castagnetti |
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Bruce |
Mehlman |
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David |
Thomas |
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Charles |
Wooters |
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Lauren |
Aronson |
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Steven |
Haro |
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Dean |
Rosen |
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Nichole |
Distefano |
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McKenzie |
Bennett |
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Senior Health Policy Advisor, Senator Maggie Hassan; Policy Advisor, Senator Harry Reid; Legislative Assistant, Senator Harry Reid; |
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McKenzie |
Bennett |
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Legislative Aide/Legislative Correspondence Manager, Senator Harry Reid; Legislative Correspondent, Senator Harry Reid; Legislative Correspondent, Senator Jim Webb |
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
Prescription drug pricing
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 |
David |
Castagnetti |
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Bruce |
Mehlman |
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David |
Thomas |
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Charles |
Wooters |
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Lauren |
Aronson |
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Steven |
Haro |
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Nichole |
Distefano |
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McKenzie |
Bennett |
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Senior Health Policy Advisor, Senator Maggie Hassan; Policy Advisor, Senator Harry Reid; Legislative Assistant, Senator Harry Reid; |
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McKenzie |
Bennett |
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Legislative Aide/Legislative Correspondence Manager, Senator Harry Reid; Legislative Correspondent, Senator Harry Reid; Legislative Correspondent, Senator Jim Webb |
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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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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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
27. Add the following 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?
Lobbyist Name | Description of Offense(s) |