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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1111 19th Street, NW |
Address2 | Suite 1100 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20036 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 48827-773
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6. House ID# 345280047
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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: Rawson Hart, Chief Administrative Officer |
Date | 04/16/2014 |
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 NAT
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.3301, North American Energy Infrastructure Act; onshore and offshore energy access, development and hydraulic fracturing issues.
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 |
Chris |
Giblin |
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Gordon |
Taylor |
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Moses |
Mercado |
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Tony |
Bullock |
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Dean |
Aguillen |
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Conrad |
Lass |
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William |
O'Neill |
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SrStaff/PolAdv,HouseCommGovReform;LD,Roe |
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Karissa |
Willhite |
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Menendez:DepCOS,DepExecDirHouseDemCauc, |
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Karissa |
Willhite |
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Menendez:LegAsst;Stenholm:LegAsst/Correspon |
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Dee |
Buchanan |
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Tucker |
Shumack |
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TaxFinanceCounsel,SenateCmteSmallBusiness; |
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Tucker |
Shumack |
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LegislativeAssistant:Sen.Isakson,Sen.Coverdell |
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Alissa |
Wilcox |
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Scheduler, Senator Ben Nelson |
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James |
Gould |
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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 FUE
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.1461, Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act; S.1195, Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act; H.R.1462, RFS Reform Act of 2013; S.Con.Res.21, A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that construction of the Keystone XL pipeline and the Federal approvals required for the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline are in the national interest of the United States;
issues related to the Keystone XL pipeline and Canadian oil sands; the EPA 2014 RFS Volume Proposal;
Issues related to renewable fuels standard, refinery issues and other fuels legislation;
S.192, Expedited LNG for American Allies Act of 2013;
H.R.6, Domestic Prosperity and Global Freedom Act;
S.2083/H.R.4139, American Job Creation and Strategic Alliances LNG Act;
Issues related to LNG exports.
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 |
Chris |
Giblin |
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Gordon |
Taylor |
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Moses |
Mercado |
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Tony |
Bullock |
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Dean |
Aguillen |
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Conrad |
Lass |
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William |
O'Neill |
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SrStaff/PolAdv,HouseCommGovReform;LD,Roe |
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Karissa |
Willhite |
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Menendez:DepCOS,DepExecDirHouseDemCauc, |
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Karissa |
Willhite |
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Menendez:LegAsst;Stenholm:LegAsst/Correspon |
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Dee |
Buchanan |
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Tucker |
Shumack |
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TaxFinanceCounsel,SenateCmteSmallBusiness; |
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Tucker |
Shumack |
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LegislativeAssistant:Sen.Isakson,Sen.Coverdell |
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Alissa |
Wilcox |
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Scheduler, Senator Ben Nelson |
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James |
Gould |
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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 TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
S.307, Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act.
H.R.601, Permanent Repeal of Oil Subsidies Act.
Issues related to comprehensive tax reform.
Proposals in FY2015 budget to raise taxes on oil and natural gas companies.
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 |
Chris |
Giblin |
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Gordon |
Taylor |
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Moses |
Mercado |
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Tony |
Bullock |
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Dean |
Aguillen |
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Conrad |
Lass |
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William |
O'Neill |
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SrStaff/PolAdv,HouseCommGovReform;LD,Roe |
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Karissa |
Willhite |
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Menendez:DepCOS,DepExecDirHouseDemCauc, |
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Karissa |
Willhite |
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Menendez:LegAsst;Stenholm:LegAsst/Correspon |
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Dee |
Buchanan |
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Tucker |
Shumack |
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TaxFinanceCounsel,SenateCmteSmallBusiness; |
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Tucker |
Shumack |
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LegislativeAssistant:Sen.Isakson,Sen.Coverdell |
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Alissa |
Wilcox |
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Scheduler, Senator Ben Nelson |
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James |
Gould |
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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 ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to global climate change and carbon taxes.
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 |
Chris |
Giblin |
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Gordon |
Taylor |
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Moses |
Mercado |
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Tony |
Bullock |
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Dean |
Aguillen |
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Conrad |
Lass |
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William |
O'Neill |
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SrStaff/PolAdv,HouseCommGovReform;LD,Roe |
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Karissa |
Willhite |
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Menendez:DepCOS,DepExecDirHouseDemCauc, |
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Karissa |
Willhite |
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Menendez:LegAsst;Stenholm:LegAsst/Correspon |
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Dee |
Buchanan |
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Tucker |
Shumack |
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TaxFinanceCounsel,SenateCmteSmallBusiness; |
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Tucker |
Shumack |
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LegislativeAssistant:Sen.Isakson,Sen.Coverdell |
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Alissa |
Wilcox |
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Scheduler, Senator Ben Nelson |
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James |
Gould |
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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 FIN
16. Specific lobbying issues
Implementation issues related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (P.L. 111-203).
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 |
Chris |
Giblin |
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Gordon |
Taylor |
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Moses |
Mercado |
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Tony |
Bullock |
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Dean |
Aguillen |
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Conrad |
Lass |
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William |
O'Neill |
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SrStaff/PolAdv,HouseCommGovReform;LD,Roe |
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Karissa |
Willhite |
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Menendez:DepCOS,DepExecDirHouseDemCauc, |
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Karissa |
Willhite |
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Menendez:LegAsst;Stenholm:LegAsst/Correspon |
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Dee |
Buchanan |
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Tucker |
Shumack |
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TaxFinanceCounsel,SenateCmteSmallBusiness; |
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Tucker |
Shumack |
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LegislativeAssistant:Sen.Isakson,Sen.Coverdell |
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Alissa |
Wilcox |
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Scheduler, Senator Ben Nelson |
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James |
Gould |
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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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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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