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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 1101 14th Street, NW |
Address2 | Suite 400 |
| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 294371-12
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6. House ID# 374070000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2026 |
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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| 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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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: Eric Kashdan |
Date | 4/17/2026 9:38:12 AM |
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. 14/S. 2523 - John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act - Updates the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain preclearance before changes to voting practices may take effect
H.R. 22/S. 128 - Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act - Requires individuals to provide documentary proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote in federal elections
H.R. 51/S.51 - Washington, D.C. Admission Act - Provides for the admission of the State of Washington, D.C. into the Union.
H.R. 2476 - Stop Illegal Campaign Coordination Act - Treats political expenditures as coordinated with a candidate, an authorized committee of a candidate, or a committee of a national, State, or local political party if the making of the expenditures is materially consistent with instructions, directions, guidance, and suggestions from such candidate or committee
H.R. 4910 - Sustaining Our Democracy Act - Establishes a democracy advancement and innovation program to provide funding for election administration improvements
H.R. 4916 - Youth Voting Rights Act - Expands youth access to voting through methods like pre-registration and on-campus polling sites, and enforces the 26th Amendment
H.R. 4917 - Expanding the VOTE Act - Gives jurisdictions the resources to provide more language translations of election materials
H.R. 5106 - Restore Trust in Congress Act - Prohibits Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents from owning or trading stocks
H.R. 5179 - District of Columbia Attorney General Appointment Reform Act of 2025 - Gives the president the authority to appoint the Attorney General for the District of Columbia
H.R. 5272 - Protect Elections from Deceptive AI Act - Prohibits the distribution of materially deceptive AI-generated audio or visual media relating to candidates for Federal office
H.R. 6589 - Ranked Choice Voting Act - Establishes the use of ranked choice voting in elections for the offices of Senator and Representative in Congress
H.R. 7008 - Stop Insider Trading Act - Bans Congressmembers, their spouses, and their dependent children from purchasing a security issued by a publicly traded company
H.R. 7060/S. 3646 - No Political Enemies Act - Stops the government from attacking individuals and organizations for their political speech or participation
H.R. 7193 - Campaign and Election Accountability Act - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit providing assistance to foreign nationals in making contributions or donations in connection with elections
H.R. 7296/S. 1383 - SAVE America Act - Requires individuals to provide documentary proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote, and requires photo identification to vote, in federal elections.
H.R. 7300 - Make Elections Great Again Act - Amends federal election law to require photo ID to vote, require states to verify citizenship for voter registration, ban universal vote by mail, ban ranked choice voting, and more
H.R. 7802/S. 3991 - DISCLOSE Act - Provides for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, super PACs, and other entities spending in elections
S.1498 - Halting Ownership and Non-Ethical Stock Transactions (HONEST) Act - Prohibits transactions involving certain financial instruments by Members of Congress, the president, and vice president
S. 2300 - Presidential Library Anti-Corruption Act - Limits donations to Presidential Libraries and Centers
S. 2838 - Protecting Our Democracy Act - Protects our democracy by preventing abuses of Presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference
H. Res. 1059 - A resolution of inquiry requesting the President of the United States to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives relating to the Department of Government Efficiency's access to and usage personally identifiable information in the possession of the Social Security Administration
H.R. TBD/S. TBD - Freedom to Vote Act - Comprehensive legislation to expand access to the ballot, promote fair redistricting, and reduce the influence of money in politics
H.R. TBD/S. TBD - Anti-Corruption and Public Integrity Act - Comprehensive legislation to improve federal ethics, lobbying, and campaign finance laws across all three branches of government
H.R. TBD/S. TBD - Ending Trading and Holdings in Congressional Stocks (ETHICS) Act - Prevents Members of Congress and their spouses and dependent children from trading stocks and owning stocks
H.R. TBD - Clean Legislating and Ethical Accountability Now (CLEAN) Act - Codifies the Office of Congressional Conduct
Strengthening and codifying the House Office of Congressional Conduct
Creating a Senate Office of Congressional Ethics
Addressing executive branch conflicts of interest and former lobbyists serving in the executive branch
Updating the STOCK Act to ban congressional stock trading
Addressing deregulatory trends at the FEC and protecting FEC independence
Congressional consideration of FEC nominees
Redboxing and candidate-super PAC coordination
Addressing the personal use loophole with leadership PACs
Defending existing campaign finance limits on political parties coordinated expenditures
Prohibiting bad actors from assisting with illegal foreign spending in elections
Opposition to documentary proof of citizenship requirements for voter registration
The need to update and enhance the Voting Rights Act
Funding for election administration and security grants in FY 27 appropriations process
Ranked choice voting
Defending state rules for processing of mail-in ballots
DC statehood and the need to protect Home Rule
Banning partisan gerrymandering
Incumbent retirement and candidate filing laws
Rules changes needed for prospective special elections
The need for Congress to regulate AIs use in elections, as well as allow states to regulate AIs use in elections
Congressional oversight of the DHS SAVE system
Congressional oversight of the executive branchs collection of voter data
Congressional oversight of corrupt foreign transactions by the president
Congressional oversight of the Department of Justice
Congressional oversight of the Department of Homeland Security
Congressional oversight of potential government targeting of political opponents
Congressional safeguards against election subversion
Congressional safeguards against abuse of the presidential pardon power
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Kashdan |
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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
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) |