Clerk of the House of Representatives Legislative Resource Center 135 Cannon Building Washington, DC 20515 http://lobbyingdisclosure.house.gov |
Secretary of the Senate Office of Public Records 232 Hart Building Washington, DC 20510 http://www.senate.gov/lobby |
LOBBYING REGISTRATION
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 4)
1. Effective Date of Registration | 2/1/2023 |
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2. House Identification | 38429 |
Senate Identification | 308775 |
REGISTRANT Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual
3. Registrant | Organization | Monument Advocacy |
Address | 975 F Street NW |
Address2 | Suite 400 B |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip | 20004 |
Country | USA |
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5. Contact name and telephone number | International Number |
Contact | Mr. C. STEWART VERDERY, JR. |
Telephone | 2027199999 |
stewart@monumentadvocacy.com |
CLIENT A Lobbying Firm is required to file a separate registration for each client. Organizations employing in-house lobbyists should check the box labeled “Self” and proceed to line 10. Self
7. Client name | Vestergaard Frandsen Inc. doing business as LifeStraw |
Address | 333 W Ostend St. |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Zip | 21230 |
Country | USA |
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LOBBYISTS
10. Name of each individual who has acted or is expected to act as a lobbyist for the client identified on line 7. If any person listed in this section has served as a “covered executive branch official” or “covered legislative branch official” within twenty years of first acting as a lobbyist for the client, state the executive and/or legislative position(s) in which the person served.
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Kimberly | Ellis | | Legislative Director, Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX); Deputy Executive Secretary and Confidential Assistant, Office of U.S. Trade Representative |
Rich | Thomas | | Staff Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Legislative Assistant, Senior Legislative Assistant, and Legislative Director, Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-NJ) |
Ashley | Hoy | | Director of Coalitions, Senate Republican Conference, Office of the Vice Chairman; Director of Coalitions, Office of the Minority Whip, Roy Blunt; Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Sue Myrick |
Kate | Mills | | Assistant Director for Congressional Relations, Deputy Assistant Director for Congressional Relations, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Senior Legislative Counsel, Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) |
T.A. | Hawks | | Minority Staff Director, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, Legislative Assistant, Deputy Legislative Director, Legislative Aide, U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-MS) |
LOBBYING ISSUES
11. General lobbying issue areas (Select all applicable codes).
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12. Specific lobbying issues (current and anticipated)
Issues related to trade and the International Trade Commission
AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
13. Is there an entity other than the client that contributes more than $5,000 to the lobbying activities of the registrant in a quarterly period and either participates in and/or in whole or in major part supervises or controls the registrant’s lobbying activities?
No --> Go to line 14. | Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then proceed to line 14. |
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
14. Is there any foreign entity
a) holds at least 20% equitable ownership in the client or any organization identified on line 13; or
b) directly or indirectly, in whole or in major part, plans, supervises, controls, directs, finances or subsidizes activities of the client or any organization identified on line 13; or
c) is an affiliate of the client or any organization identified on line 13 and has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity?
No --> Sign and date the registration. | Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then sign the registration. |
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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
15. 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?
Signature | Digitally Signed By: C. Stewart Verdery, Jr. |
Date | 3/13/2023 10:41:42 AM |
10. Supplemental. List any additional lobbyists for this client not listed on page 1, number 10.
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John | Weber | | Legislative Director, Senior Policy Advisor, U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-SD); Legislative Assistant, Chairman Conaway, House Committee on Agriculture, Staff Assistant, U.S. Rep. Kristi Noem (R-SD). | |
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