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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1200 G Street, NW |
Address2 | Suite 350 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 10296-12
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6. House ID# 330150000
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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: Jenny Gilbert |
Date | 7/21/2014 4:29:41 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 TEC
16. Specific lobbying issues
FCC
WC-13-184- Modernizing the E-rate Program for Schools and Libraries
GN 13-5-Task Force-related ex partes
10-90-In the Matter of Connect America Fund A National Broadband Plan for Our Future High-Cost Universal Service Support. .
GN 09-51-In the matter of a National Broadband Plan for Our Future.
WC 07-135-In the Matter of Establishing Just and Reasonable Rates for Local Exchange Carriers. .
CC 01-92-Developing a Unified Intercarrier Compensation Regime.
WC RM 11358-Amend Certain Part 51 Rules
WC 12-353-Comment Sought on the Technological Transition of the Nations Communications Infrastructure
WC 05-25-In the Matter of Special Access Rates for Price Cap Local Exchange Carriers AT&T Corp. Petition for Rulemanking to Reform Regulation of Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier Rates for Interstate Special Access Services..
WC 09-223-Pleading cycle established for comments on petition for expedited rulemaking filed by CBEYOND, Inc.
WC 11-119-Comment sought on TW Telecom Inc. petition for declaratory ruling regarding Direct IP-to- Interconnection pursuant to section 251(C)(2) of the Communications Act.
WC 10-188-Wireline Competition Bureau seeks comment on Business Broadband Marketplace.
WC 11-188-Comment sought on petition seeking reverse of forbearance granted to Verizon Telephone Companies by operation of law.
WC RM 10593-Request Amendment of the Commission's Rules to Reform Regulation of Local Exchange Carrier Rates for Interstate Special Access Services
WC 13-39-Rural Call Completion
14-28-Protecting and Promoting the Open Internet
GN 12-268-Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions
WT 12-269-Policies Regarding Mobile Spectrum Holdings
WC 04-48-In the Matter of BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc. Petition for Forbearance Under 47 U.S.C. 160(c).
CC 01-338-In the Matter of Review of the Section Unbundling Obligations of Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers
House of Representatives
General lobbying related to the 1996 Telecommunications Act, specifically Title 2 provisions regarding "last mile and interconnection"
General lobbying on congressional examination of the Communications Act of 1934, including the 1996 Telecommunications Act
IP Interconnection relating to Technological Transition of Nation's Communications Infrastructure, specifically to maintain obligations of sections 251/252 of the 1996 Telecommunications Act
General lobbying related to open-internet issues
General lobbying related to communications service providers and telemedicine
General lobbying regarding the establishment of a managerial framework to accompany the technology transitions at the FCC
Senate
General lobbying related to the 1996 Telecommunications Act, specifically Title 2 provisions regarding "last mile and interconnection"
IP Interconnection relating to Technological Transition of Nation's Communications Infrastructure, specifically to maintain obligations of sections 251/252 of the 1996 Telecommunications Act
General lobbying regarding the establishment of a managerial framework to accompany the technology transitions at the FCC
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
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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Pickering |
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Congressman 1997-01/02/2009 |
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Hill |
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LD,Rep Stearns 1999-05; LegClerk EnergyCommerce Cmte 1995-99 |
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Angie |
Kronenberg |
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Karen |
Reidy |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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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
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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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2 | 4 | 6 |