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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1331 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW, SIXTH |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2008 |
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
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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: Quentin Riegel, VP Litigation & Deputy General Counsel |
Date | 01/16/2009 |
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
H.R. 1867, H.R. 1868, NSF and NIST Reauthorization
Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations
Federal R&D funding
Transportation and Infrastructure Reauthorization
H.R. 2638, 2009 Continuing Resolutions
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Energy - Dept of, White House Office, Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Commerce - Dept of (DOC)
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 |
Robyn |
Boerstling |
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Counselor - Asst. Sec. Trans. Policy Ofc., DOT |
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John |
Engler |
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Sean |
Grant |
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Meredith |
Jessup |
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Keith |
McCoy |
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Monica |
McGuire |
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Ryan |
Modlin |
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Rosario |
Palmieri |
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Marc-Anthony |
Signorino |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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LeAnne |
Wilson |
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Carter |
Wood |
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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 CAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1870, H.R. 2421, Clean Water Restoration Act
Impacts of carbon regulation
Clean Air Interstate Rule (CAIR) Reinstatement Act
Revised National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS)
Clean Water Act, jurisdictional issues
H.R. 6666, re. greenhouse gasses
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 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 |
Alexis |
Bayer |
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LA, Rep. Ensign |
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Bryan |
Brendle |
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John |
Engler |
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Meredith |
Jessup |
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Keith |
McCoy |
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Ryan |
Modlin |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Jeff |
Noah |
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Rosario |
Palmieri |
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LeAnne |
Wilson |
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Carter |
Wood |
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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 CPT
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1145, H.R. 1908, Patent Reform Act of 2007
CACP IPR Enforcement/Anti-counterfeiting legislative agenda
S. 3325, H.R. 4279, Prioritizing Resources & Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2008 (PRO-IP)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), White House Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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 |
Dorothy |
Coleman |
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Shaun |
Donnelly |
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Asst. USTR, Europe & Middle East |
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John |
Engler |
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Sean |
Grant |
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Tim |
Lugbill |
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Ryan |
Modlin |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Jeff |
Noah |
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Catherine |
Robinson |
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Bob |
Shepler |
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Marc-Anthony |
Signorino |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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LeAnne |
Wilson |
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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
H.R. 2272, S. 761, America Competes Act
Skills Gap/Workforce Development
No Child Left Behind
Workforce Investment Act
S. 2744, the WIRED Act of 2008
H.R. 6104, S. 3047, Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education Act
S. 3078, National Innovation and Job Creation Act of 2008
STEM development
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 |
John |
Engler |
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Sean |
Grant |
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Ryan |
Modlin |
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Marc-Anthony |
Signorino |
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Leanne |
Wilson |
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Heath |
Weems |
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Carter |
Wood |
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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 ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1419, energy efficiency package
H.R. 2337, Energy Policy Reform & Revitalization Act of 2007
S. 1263, H.R. 1252, H.R. 6346, Federal Price Gouging Protection Act
Energy Security for American Competitiveness
H.R. 6, Energy Independence and Security Act
H.R. 969, H.R. 322, Mandatory Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS)
Alternative fuels
H.R. 1506, H.R. 2927, S. 357, to set Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Standards
Blue Dog Energy Principles
Nuclear energy permitting and licensing
Strengthen DOE Industrial Technology Program (ITP)
H.R. 3775, Industrial Energy Efficiency R&D Act
H.R. 5351, H.R. 2776, Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act
H.R. 5437, American Made Energy Act
H.R. 6506, American Energy Act
Gang of 10 energy proposal
H.R. 6899, Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act
Oil Shale; Section 526 and general
Minerals Management Service, five year plan
H.R. 7081, US-India Civilian Nuclear Cooperation Agreement
International Clean Energy issues
Continuing Resolution allowing bans for energy development on OCS to expire
Dingell/Boucher Climate Change Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Interior - Dept of (DOI), Energy - Dept of
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 |
Alexis |
Bayer |
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LA, Rep. Ensign |
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Bryan |
Brendle |
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John |
Engler |
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Sean |
Grant |
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Meredith |
Jessup |
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Keith |
McCoy |
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Ryan |
Modlin |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Jeff |
Noah |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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LeAnne |
Wilson |
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Carter |
Wood |
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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 ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 2191, America's Climate Change Security Act of 2007
Preservation of existing Ozone Standards
Climate change, general
S. 3036, Climate Security Act
Water Quality
Boxer Amendment to S. 3036, Climate Security Act
Endangered Species Act, Polar bear listing and general
ANPR on carbon regulation
Sustainability
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), White House Office, Interior - Dept of (DOI)
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 |
Alexis |
Bayer |
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LA, Rep. Ensign |
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Bryan |
Brendle |
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Candice |
Daniels |
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John |
Engler |
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Sean |
Grant |
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Meredith |
Jessup |
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Keith |
McCoy |
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Ryan |
Modlin |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Tara |
Smith |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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LeAnne |
Wilson |
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Carter |
Wood |
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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 GOV
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 4040, S. 2045, S. 2663, CPSIA Implementation
Economic Rescue Plan, Dodd Substitute to H.R. 1424
H.R. 1424, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Treasury - Dept of, White House Office, Government Accountability Office (GAO), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), 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 |
Alexis |
Bayer |
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LA, Rep. Ensign |
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Dorothy |
Coleman |
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John |
Engler |
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Sean |
Grant |
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Tim |
Lugbill |
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Keith |
McCoy |
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Monica |
McGuire |
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Ryan |
Modlin |
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Jim |
Neill |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Rosario |
Palmieri |
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Bob |
Shelper |
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Tara |
Smith |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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LeAnne |
Wilson |
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Carter |
Wood |
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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
H.R. 6357, Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment & Easing Communication through Healthcare Tech. (PRO(TECH)T) Act
S. 1081, FDA Revitalization Act
H.R. 6983, Mental Health Parity bill
Integrated Care in the Workplace
Health Savings Accounts
ERISA benefits
H.R. 3963, H.R. 976, S. 2193, State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)
H.R. 1542, S. 910, Healthy Family Acts
H.R. 3800, Promoting Health Information Technology Act
H.R. 5442, TRUST in Health Information Act of 2008
S. 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act
Health IT, general
H.R. 6898, Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008
H.R. 1424, Wellstone Mental Health & Addiction Equity Act of 2007
S. 334, Healthy Americans Act
Comprehensive health care reform
AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2007
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 |
Tiffany |
Adams |
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John |
Engler |
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Sean |
Grant |
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Meredith |
Jessup |
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Jeri |
Kubicki |
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Tim |
Lugbill |
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Ryan |
Modlin |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Jeff |
Noah |
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Bob |
Shepler |
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Marc-Anthony |
Signorino |
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LeAnne |
Wilson |
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Heath |
Weems |
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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 HOM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Security and Accountability for Every (SAFE) Port Act
"10+2" Proposed Rule on Customs Documentation
100 percent cargo screening
Lacy Act
Large Aircraft Security Program (LASP) NPRM
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Treasury - Dept of, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Natl Security Council (NSC), President of the U.S., U.S. Customs & Border Protection, White House Office, State - Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), 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 |
Tiffany |
Adams |
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Robyn |
Boerstling |
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Counselor - Asst. Sec. Trans. Policy Ofc., DOT |
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John |
Engler |
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Sean |
Grant |
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Meredith |
Jessup |
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Tim |
Lugbill |
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Pat |
Mears |
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Ryan |
Modlin |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Jeff |
Noah |
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Catherine |
Robinson |
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Bob |
Shepler |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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Frank |
Vargo |
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LeAnne |
Wilson |
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Carter |
Wood |
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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. 1348, S. 1639, Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act
Employment-based Visas
Employment verification
H.R. 5921, High Skilled Per Country Level Elimination Act
H.R. 5515, New Employee Verification Act (NEVA)
H1B Visas
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), 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 |
John |
Engler |
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Ryan |
Modlin |
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Heath |
Weems |
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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
H.R. 800, S. 1041, Employee Free Choice Act
Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
OSHA standards
Employer flexibility
S. 1843, H.R. 2831, Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
H.R. 1644, "RESPECT" Act
H.R. 3796, to expand the Worker Adjustment & Retraining Notification (WARN) Act
H.R. 3195, S. 1881, S. 3406, ADA Amendments Act
H.R. 2768, S-Minor Act
H.R. 5522, Combustible Dust Explosion & Fire Prevention Act of 2008
H.R. 5444, Job Investment & Economic Stimulus Act of 2008
H.R. 5749, re. unemployment compensation benefits
S. 776, H.R. 1338, Paycheck Fairness Act
Requirements for DOL Agencies "Assessment of Occupational Health Risks" RIN-1290-AA23
ADA Title II Regulations
Healthy Families Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), 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 |
Tiffany |
Adams |
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Dorothy |
Coleman |
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Doug |
Goudie |
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John |
Engler |
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Sean |
Grant |
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Meredith |
Jessup |
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Jeri |
Kubicki |
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Ryan |
Modlin |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Jeff |
Noah |
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Bob |
Shepler |
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Keith |
Smith |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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Colleen |
Vivori |
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LeAnne |
Wilson |
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Carter |
Wood |
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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 MAN
16. Specific lobbying issues
Manufacturing Extension Partnerships (MEPs)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)
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 |
Dorothy |
Coleman |
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Sean |
Grant |
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Pat |
Mears |
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Ryan |
Modlin |
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Marc-Anthony |
Signorino |
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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 NAT
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 6709, Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Conservation bill
Bureau of Land Management Access to Public Lands
Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) restrictions
H.R. 2262, Hardrock Mining Reclamation Act
H.R. 3058, Public Land Transition Act
Definition of "Natural Resources Damages"
Peterson OCS Amendment
Recycling water/water usage
Clean Coal Technology
Oil Shale: Federal leases, development, appropriations
OCS CR bill
S. 3213, Omnibus Land Management Act of 2008
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 |
Alexis |
Bayer |
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LA, Rep. Ensign |
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John |
Engler |
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Sean |
Grant |
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Meredith |
Jessup |
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Keith |
McCoy |
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Ryan |
Modlin |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Bob |
Shepler |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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LeAnne |
Wilson |
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Carter |
Wood |
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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
Death tax repeal legislation
H.R. 2138, Investment in America Act of 2007
Non-qualified deferred compensation
H.R. 6275, S. 2886, H.R. 3693, H.R. 3694, H.R. 1365, re. Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)
H.R. 5267, S. 1726, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act
Senate Finance Energy Tax package
Interest Charge Domestic International Sales Corps. (IC-DISCs)
H.R. 4195, H.R. 6264, S. 4026, Tax Technical Corrections Act
Dingell carbon tax bill
S. 2209, Research Improvement Act
H.R. 3996, Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007
S. 3125, H.R. 3359, Mobil Workforce State Income Tax Fairness and Simplification Act
Net operating losses (NOLs)
Repatriation of foreign earnings
Section 199 manufacturing deduction
Bonus depreciation
S. 3335, H.R. 6049, Energy and Tax Extenders Act
Corporate Tax Rate
R&D Tax Credit
S. 3221, re. using AMT credits
U.S. - Canada Tax Treaty
Baucus/Grassley Fully Offset AMT Amendment to H.R. 6049
H.R. 7060, Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act
H.R. 7006, Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008
H.R. 6382, Worker Retiree and Employer Recovery Act
H.R. 7327, re. defined pension benefit plans
H.R. 7321, Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act
Tier 2 Commercial Paper
Pension reform
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Energy - Dept of, White House Office, Treasury - Dept of, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
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 |
Dorothy |
Coleman |
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John |
Engler |
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Sean |
Grant |
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Meredith |
Jessup |
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Tim |
Lugbill |
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Monica |
McGuire |
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Modlin |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Shepler |
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Signorino |
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Timmons |
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Vivori |
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Wood |
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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 TEC
16. Specific lobbying issues
Increased broadband deployment policies
900 MHZ
Special Access services
Net neutrality
H.R. 6304, H.R. 3782, S. 2248, FISA Amendments Act
H.R. 275, Global Online Freedom Act (GOFA)
Cybersecurity
H.R. 5353, Inernet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008
ICANN g TLD Auction and Internet Governance
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Defense - Dept of (DOD), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), 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 |
Dorothy |
Coleman |
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Modlin |
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Signorino |
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Wood |
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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 TOR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Tort reform
S. 742, H.R. 6903, re. asbestos
S. 2035, S. 849, Free Flow of Information Act
Federal Agency Preemption
H.R. 3010, S. 1782, Aribitration Fairness Act
S. 2449, H.R. 5884, the Sunshine in Litigation Act
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 |
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Engler |
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Palmieri |
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Carter |
Wood |
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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 TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
Transportation infrastructure
Build America Bonds legislation
H.R. 5934, re. fuel surcharges collected by motor carriers
H.R. 6532, Highway Trust Fund
High, wide, heavy and oversize truck loads
Heavy duty truck engine fuel economy/fuel efficiency
Surface Transportation Board (STB)
S. 3338, H.R. 3999, National Highway Bridge Reconstruction and Inspection Act
Long-haul Mexican Trucks
NAFTA Cross-border trucking
Trucking Productivity - Increasing Federal truck weight limits
S. 3715, Auto Industry Emergency Bridge Loan Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office, Treasury - Dept of
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 |
Robyn |
Boerstling |
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Counselor - Asst. Sec. Trans. Policy Ofc., DOT |
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Engler |
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Grant |
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Ryan |
Modlin |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Rosario |
Palmieri |
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Shepler |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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LeAnne |
Wilson |
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Carter |
Wood |
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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 TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
U.S.-Republic of Korea FTA
U.S.-Panama FTA
H.R. 5724, U.S.-Columbia FTA
WTO Doha Round global trade talks
Strategic Economic Dialogue (SED)
Foreign Investment Policy (CFIUS, Sovereign Wealth Funds)
Internal Labor Organization (ILO) Standards
U.S.-China trade relations
Export controls
IMF exchange rate guidelines
High tech trade
Trans-Atlantic Economic Integration Framework
Safety of Chinese imports
Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB)
H.R. 3920, Trade Assistance and Globalization Act
China's currency manipulation
China subsidizing industries
P-4 trade negotiations
H.R. 5264, Trade Preference Extension Act
EU Chemical Initiative (REACH)
Customs Reauthorization
"First Sale" Customs Rule Change
Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA)
Anti-bribery Convention Enforcement
U.S. Export Promotion Strategy
EU Regulations on Access for Imported Poultry
U.S. Foreign Commercial Service funding
Program Licenses
Environmental Goods and Services Agreement (EGSA) in WTO
Lacy Act Provisions of H.R. 6124, Farm Bill
WTO-ITA
China Bilateral Investment Treaty negotiations
S. 3370, Libya Claims Resolution
U.S.-Russia relations
U.S. Trade policies and regulations relating to international standards and regulatory issues
Generalized System of Preferences Program (GSP)
International Regulations on Pallets and Wood Packaging
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Treasury - Dept of, State - Dept of (DOS), Natl Security Council (NSC), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Interior - Dept of (DOI), White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Shaun |
Donnelly |
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Asst. USTR, Europe & Middle East |
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Doug |
Goudie |
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John |
Engler |
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Sean |
Grant |
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Pat |
Mears |
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Ryan |
Modlin |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Jeff |
Noah |
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Bill |
Primosch |
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Catherine |
Robinson |
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Shepler |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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Vargo |
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LeAnne |
Wilson |
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Heath |
Weems |
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Carter |
Wood |
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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 SMB
16. Specific lobbying issues
Small business health plans (AHPs)
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 |
Jeri |
Kubicki |
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Heath |
Weems |
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