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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 1301 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, NW, #700 |
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| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20036 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 738-12
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6. House ID# 303180000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2025 |
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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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: Kelly Baden |
Date | 7/21/2025 3:54:08 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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1 "One Big Beautiful Bill"- support development of advocacy materials, shared data at press conference, emailed Senate about amendments, emailed House and Senate to vote no on bill, social media content development and engagement
FY 26 International Family Planning Appropriations- worked on drafting letter, endorsed letter, emailed to House and Senate offices to sign on
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 |
Samira |
Damavandi |
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Senior Federal Policy Associate |
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Amy |
Friedrich-Karnik |
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Director of Federal Policy |
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Anna |
Bernstein |
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Principal Policy Advisor |
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Noli |
Vega |
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Senior Digital Communications Manager |
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 FAM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Meeting with Rep. McClellan on abortion access as a part of the Abortion Access Now lobby day
Meeting with Senator Hassan staff on abortion access and mifepristone
Meeting with Rep McBride staff on various abortion access topics
Meeting with Sen. Slotkin staff on various abortion access topics
Meeting with Rep Dexter staff on various abortion access topics
Meeting with Sen Blunt Rochester staff on various abortion access topics
Meeting with RFC/DeGette staff on various abortion access topics
Meeting with Sen Kim staff on various abortion access topics
Meeting with Sen Alsobrooks staff on various abortion access topics
Meeting with Rep Williams' office on various abortion access topics
Meeting with Sen. Fetterman's staff on abortion access in general
Meeting with Sen. McCormick's staff on abortion access in general
Meeting with Rep. Summer Lee's staff on abortion access in general
Meeting with Rep. Sykes' staff on abortion access in general
Meeting with Rep. Smucker's staff on abortion access in general
Prepared resources on mifepristone safety
Senate reproductive health staff meetings and emails
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 |
Anna |
Bernstein |
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Principal Policy Associate |
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Amy |
Friedrich-Karnik |
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Director of Federal Policy |
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Samira |
Damavandi |
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Senior Federal Policy Associate |
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 FOR
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 4 Rescissions Act of 2025- supported development of advocacy materials, emailed about impact of rescissions package on women and girls and to vote no on the bill, signed on to letter opposing rescissions package, social media content development and engagement
H.R. 2439- Support UNFPA Funding Act- endorsed bill
Met with House Democratic Appropriations SFOPS subcommittee staff on USAID cuts
Rep. Meng letter to Secretary of State Rubio on cuts to family planning/reproductive health- helped draft letter, sent blast to get cosigners on the letter
Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights Act (no bill # as has not been introduced)-endorsed bill
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 |
Samira |
Damavandi |
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Federal Senior Policy Associate |
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Amy |
Friedrich-Karnik |
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Director of Federal Policy |
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 MMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1 "One Big Beautiful Bill"- support development of advocacy materials
Meeting with Sen. Slotkin staff on medicaid and access to reproductive healthcare
Public Comment Letter on DACA recipients access to Affordable Care Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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 |
Anna |
Bernstein |
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Principal Policy Advisor |
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Amy |
Friedrich-Karnik |
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Director of Federal Policy |
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Samira |
Damavandi |
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Senior Federal Policy Associate |
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 SCI
16. Specific lobbying issues
CDC nomination hearing resources- resource prep and sharing
Meeting with Rep. DeGette staff- drafted questions for inclusion for letter on scientific integrity to FDA Commissioner Makary
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 |
Anna |
Bernstein |
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Principal Policy Advisor |
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 HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 3527 Real Education and Access for Healthy Youth Act- endorsement of bill, social media content development and engagement
H.Res 445- Sex Education for All Month Resolution- endorsement
S. 1489/ H.R. 2884- Anti-Racism in Public Health Act- endorsement
Email House and Senate Committee on Energy & Commerce about Federally Qualified Health Centers
H.R. 4104- HEAL Act- endorsement
Meeting with Senator Kaine's staff on S 2149 HEAL for Immigrant Families Act
Meeting with Senator Warner's staff on S 2149 HEAL for Immigrant Families Act
Reproductive Freedom for Veterans Act (no bill number yet as bill hasn't been introduced)- endorsed bill
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 |
Anna |
Bernstein |
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Principal Policy Advisor |
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Amy |
Friedrich-Karnik |
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Director of Federal Policy |
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Managi |
Lord-Biggers |
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Federal Policy Associate |
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Samira |
Damavandi |
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Senior Federal Policy Associate |
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)
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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) |