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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 2111 WILSON BOULEVARD 8TH FLOOR |
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City | ARLINGTON |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 22201 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 818-1005635
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6. House ID# 317710379
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2013 |
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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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: Maurice Kurland - Partner |
Date | 04/19/2013 |
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
Seeking federal funding in the Fiscal Year 2013 and Fiscal Year 2014 Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bills for roadway improvements. Seeking federal funding in the Fiscal Year 2013 and Fiscal Year 2014 Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bills for transit funding;
Seeking federal funding in the Fiscal Year 2013 and Fiscal Year 2014 Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bills for the Community Development Block Grant Program; Seeking federal funding in the Fiscal Year 2013 and Fiscal Year 2014 Interior and Environment Appropriations Bills for the State Revolving Fund and State and Tribal Assistance Grant program to address salt water intrusion in the Citys wells. Seeking federal funding in the Fiscal Year 2013 and Fiscal Year 2014 Homeland Security Appropriations Bill to ensure eligibility and funding for Urban Area Security Initiatives; Seeking funding in the FY2014 Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bills for a study of the South Florida East Coast Corridor project; Seeking funding in the FY2014 Energy and Water Appropriations Bills for Beach Renourishment for Hallandale Beach. Seeking funding in the FY2014 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bills for Emergency Operations Center/Main Fire Station in Hallandale Beach.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Energy - Dept of, U.S. Postal Service (USPS), Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
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 |
Maurice |
Kurland |
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LA,Sen.LA/Congressman Silvestre Reyes |
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
Seeking to modify or delay the implementation of the Environmental Protection Agencys numeric nutrient criteria water quality rules for the State of Florida. Seeking availability of EPA loan funding to relocate the Citys water supply due to threat of saltwater intrusion into the Citys wells.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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 |
Maurice |
Kurland |
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LA,Sen.LA/Congressman Silvestre Reyes |
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 POS
16. Specific lobbying issues
Seeking to have Postal Service negotiate in good faith in regards to Citys first right of refusal for acquisition of current Post Office location in Hallandale Beach adjacent to City Hall.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, U.S. Postal Service (USPS)
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 |
Maurice |
Kurland |
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LA,Sen.LA/Congressman Silvestre Reyes |
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
Seeking to ensure eligibility and funding for Urban Area Security Initiatives program in Fiscal Year 2013 and Fiscal Year 2014 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act. Seeking funding through Homeland Security grants for an EOC/main fire station and for equipment.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)
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 |
Maurice |
Kurland |
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LA,Sen.LA/Congressman Silvestre Reyes |
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
Seeking to maintain municipal bond tax exemption; Seeking support for passage of marketplace fairness act.
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 |
Maurice |
Kurland |
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LA,Sen.LA/Congressman Silvestre Reyes |
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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