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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1333 H STREET, NW |
Address2 | SUITE 300 WEST |
City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 308775-1002703
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6. House ID# 384290038
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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 | |
11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
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. | ||||||||
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 |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: C. Stewart Verdery, Jr., Partner and Founder |
Date | 10/17/2014 |
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
Patent issues, H.R.845, S. 1013, H.R.2024, S. 866
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 |
C. Stewart |
Verdery |
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Jessica |
Herrera-Flanigan |
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Andrew |
Howell |
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Kimberly |
Ellis |
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Rich |
Thomas |
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Ryan |
Spangler |
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Ashley |
Hoy |
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Jane |
Alonso |
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John |
Mulligan |
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Katharine |
Lister |
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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 TOU
16. Specific lobbying issues
airline fees; regulation of travel and entertainment; Brand USA Reauthorization Act, S. 2250, H.R.4450; JOLT Act, H.R.1354; FY15 DHS Appropriations, H.R.4903, S.2534; Immigration issues; TSA PreCheck and TSA aviation security; Transparent Airfares Act, H.R.4156
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, State - Dept of (DOS), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Natl Security Council (NSC), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation - Dept of (DOT)
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 |
Jessica |
Herrera-Flanigan |
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C. Stewart |
Verdery |
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Andrew |
Howell |
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Kimberly |
Ellis |
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Rich |
Thomas |
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Ryan |
Spangler |
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Ashley |
Hoy |
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Jane |
Alonso |
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John |
Mulligan |
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Katharine |
Lister |
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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 CPI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to online privacy, advertising, cybersecurity, and the Internet
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 |
C. Stewart |
Verdery |
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Andrew |
Howell |
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Jessica |
Herrera-Flanigan |
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Kimberly |
Ellis |
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Rich |
Thomas |
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Ashley |
Hoy |
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Ryan |
Spangler |
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Jane |
Alonso |
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John |
Mulligan |
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Katharine |
Lister |
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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
Brand USA Reauthorization Act, S. 2250, H.R.4450; JOLT Act, H.R.1354; FY15 DHS Appropriations, H.R.4903, S.2534; Immigration issues; TSA PreCheck and TSA aviation security
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Natl Security Council (NSC)
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 |
C. Stewart |
Verdery |
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Andrew |
Howell |
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Jessica |
Herrera-Flanigan |
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Kimberly |
Ellis |
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Rich |
Thomas |
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Ashley |
Hoy |
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Ryan |
Spangler |
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Jane |
Alonso |
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John |
Mulligan |
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Katharine |
Lister |
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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 ADV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Internet advertising and marketing; mobile application; privacy
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 |
C. Stewart |
Verdery |
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Andrew |
Howell |
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Jessica |
Herrera-Flanigan |
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Kimberly |
Ellis |
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Rich |
Thomas |
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Ashley |
Hoy |
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Jane |
Alonso |
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Ryan |
Spangler |
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John |
Mulligan |
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Katharine |
Lister |
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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 AVI
16. Specific lobbying issues
airline fees; Transparent Airfares Act, H.R.4156
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 |
C. Stewart |
Verdery |
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Andrew |
Howell |
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Jessica |
Herrera-Flanigan |
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Kimberly |
Ellis |
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Rich |
Thomas |
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Ashley |
Hoy |
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Jane |
Alonso |
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Ryan |
Spangler |
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John |
Mulligan |
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Katharine |
Lister |
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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
Issues related to market access
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), State - Dept of (DOS)
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 |
C. Stewart |
Verdery |
Jr. |
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Jessica |
Herrera-Flanigan |
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Andrew |
Howell |
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Kimberly |
Ellis |
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Ryan |
Spangler |
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Ashley |
Hoy |
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Rich |
Thomas |
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Jane |
Alonso |
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John |
Mulligan |
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Katharine |
Lister |
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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
renewable energy; offshore/onshore drilling; energy efficiencies; alternative fuels; electrification
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 |
C. Stewart |
Verdery |
Jr. |
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Andrew |
Howell |
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Jessica |
Herrera-Flanigan |
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Kimberly |
Ellis |
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Ashley |
Hoy |
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Rich |
Thomas |
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Jane |
Alonso |
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Ryan |
Spangler |
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John |
Mulligan |
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Katharine |
Lister |
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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
JOLT Act, H.R.1354; FY15 DHS Appropriations, H.R.4903, S. 2534; Immigration issues, Visa Waiver Program
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 |
C. Stewart |
Verdery |
Jr. |
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Andrew |
Howell |
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Jessica |
Herrera-Flanigan |
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Kimberly |
Ellis |
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Ashley |
Hoy |
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Rich |
Thomas |
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Jane |
Alonso |
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Ryan |
Spangler |
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John |
Mulligan |
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Katharine |
Lister |
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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
Government agency travel and government conference spending; issues related to travel and conference spending in the postal reform bill; H.R.313, the Government Spending Accountability Act of 2013; DATA Act, H.R.2061
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, General Services Administration (GSA), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), White House Office, Natl Economic Council (NEC)
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 |
C. Stewart |
Verdery |
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Andrew |
Howell |
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Jessica |
Herrera-Flanigan |
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Rich |
Thomas |
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Ryan |
Spangler |
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Jane |
Alonso |
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Ashley |
Hoy |
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Kimberly |
Ellis |
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John |
Mulligan |
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Katharine |
Lister |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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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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