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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 AVE, NW |
Address2 | SUITE 550S |
| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
| City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Zip Code | 63103 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 38962-12
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6. House ID# 307100000
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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
| 10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date | |
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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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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Thomas M. Horgan, Federal Legislative Affairs Liaison |
Date | 01/21/2009 |
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 ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Climate Change--Dingell Discussion Draft
HR 6258--The Carbon Capture Storage and Early Deployment Act--all sections
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, 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 |
Joe |
Power |
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Tom |
Horgan |
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Legislative Assistant--Sen. Christopher S. Bond |
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Shaun |
Garrison |
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Legislative Asisistant--Rep. Diane Watson |
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Shaun |
Garrison |
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Prof Staff--House Comm--Oversight/Govt Reform |
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 FIN
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 1424--Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (Final House passed bill)--Division A--Emergency Economic Stabilization--Troubled Asset Relief Provision
Senate Amendments to HR 1424--Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (Division A--Emergency Economic Stabilization--Troubled Asset Relief Program
HR 7327--Worker, Retiree and Employer Recovery Act of 2008 (Pension Bill)---asset smoothing provisions
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 |
Joe |
Power |
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Tom |
Horgan |
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Legislative Assistant--Sen. Christopher S. Bond |
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Shaun |
Garrison |
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Legislative Assistant--Rep. Diane Watson |
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Shaun |
Garrison |
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Prof. Staff--House Comm--Oversight/Govt. Reform |
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
Senate Amendments to HR 1424--Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008--(Division B--Energy Improvement and Extension Act--Sec 45 renewable production tax credit for wind, modification of refined coal as a qualified energy resource, solar investment tax credit extension and removal of utility exclusion, tax credit for capture and sequestration of CO2, and the reduction in depreciable lives for smart meters); (Division C--Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax relief--research and devlopment tax
credit extension and new market tax credit extension
HR 1424--(Division B--Energy Improvement and Extension Act--Sec 45 Renewable PTC for Wind, modification of refined coal as a qualified energy resource, solar ITC extension and removal of utility exclusion, tax credit for capture and sequestration of Co2, and the reduction in depreciable lives for smart meters), (Division C--Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief--research and development tax credit extension and new market tax credit extension
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 |
Joe |
Power |
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Tom |
Horgan |
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Legislative Assistant--Sen. Christopher S. Bond |
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Shaun |
Garrison |
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Legislative Assistant--Rep. Diane Watson |
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Shaun |
Garrison |
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Prof. Staff--House Comm--Oversight/Govt Reform |
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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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
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)
Internet Address:
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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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