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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 5959 LAS COLINAS BLVD. |
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City | IRVING |
State | TX |
Zip Code | 75039 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 14017-12
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6. House ID# 302300000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2017 |
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 |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Courtney S. Walker, Corporate Issues Advisor |
Date | 10/20/2017 7:17:55 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 AVI
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1405: Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2017; provisions related to drones and FAA extension
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Discussions related to Fiscal Year 2017 Appropriations; provisions related to energy
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Daniel |
Easley |
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Keith |
McCoy |
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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 CAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
Discussions related to regulatory efficiency
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Robert |
Nolan |
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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
Discussions related to review of National Institute of Standards and Technologys cybersecurity Framework updates
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)
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 |
Michael |
Roman |
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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 DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 2810: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018; provisions related to energy development and competitive impacts
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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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
HR 2883: Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act; provisions related to energy
S. 74: Marine Oil Spill Prevention Act; provisions related to oil spill response and access moratorium
S. 883: Offshore Production and Energizing National Security (OPENS) Alaska Act of 2017; provisions related to energy development
S. 1415: LNG Now Act of 2017; provisions related to Liquefied Natural Gas
S. 1460: Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017; provisions related to energy
Discussions related to energy infrastructure and investment
Discussions related to permitting and regulatory reform
Discussions related to energy and environmental regulatory policy
Discussions related to North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); provisions related to Investor State Dispute Settlement (ISDS)
Discussions related to environmental issues
Discussions related to Consumer Product Safety Commission consideration of phthalates
Discussions related to Financial Assurance
Discussions related to Bureau of Land Management Venting and Flaring regulatory efficiency
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office, Energy - Dept of, Interior - Dept of (DOI), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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 |
Daniel |
Easley |
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Keith |
McCoy |
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Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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Michael |
Roman |
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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
HR 806: Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2017; all provisions
S. 263: Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2017; provisions related to standards and timelines
S. 453: Agency PAYGO for Greenhouse Gases Act; provisions related to greenhouse gases
S. 843: Carbon Capture Improvement Act of 2017; provisions related to carbon capture and storage
S. 1512: Transparency and Honesty in Energy Regulations Act of 2017; provisions related to carbon
Discussions related to energy and environmental regulatory policy
Discussions related to environmental policy
Discussions related to Consumer Product Safety Commission consideration of phthalates
Discussions related to Bureau of Land Management Venting and Flaring regulatory efficiency
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office, Interior - Dept of (DOI), Energy - Dept of
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 |
Daniel |
Easley |
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Keith |
McCoy |
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Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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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 FOR
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 2712: Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2017; provisions related to energy development and competitive impacts
HR 3364: Countering Americas Adversaries Through Sanctions Act; provisions related to energy development and competitive impacts
S. 94: Counteracting Russian Hostilities Act of 2017; provisions related to energy development and competitive impacts
S. 341: Russia Sanctions Review Act of 2017; provisions related to energy development and competitive impacts
S. 722: Countering Irans Destabilizing Activities Act of 2017; provisions related to energy development and competitive impacts
S. 1221 Countering Russian Influence in Europe and Eurasia Act of 2017; provisions related to energy development and competitive impacts
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office, Treasury - Dept of, Commerce - Dept of (DOC)
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 |
Daniel |
Easley |
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Theresa |
Fariello |
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Keith |
McCoy |
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Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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Michael |
Roman |
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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
Discussions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard
Discussions related to energy and environmental regulatory policy
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office, Interior - Dept of (DOI), Energy - Dept of
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 |
Daniel |
Easley |
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Keith |
McCoy |
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Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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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
HR 601: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018, and Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements; provisions related to hurricane relief and government funding
S. 21: Regulations from the Executive in Need for Scrutiny (REINS) Act of 2017; provisions related to regulatory reform
S. 27: A bill to establish an independent commission to examine and report on the facts regarding the extent of Russian official and unofficial cyber operations and other attempts to interfere in the 2016 United States national election, and for other purposes; provisions related to cybersecurity
S. 69: Regulatory Responsibility for our Economy Act of 2017; provisions related to regulations
S. 288: Regulatory Predictability for Business Growth Act of 2017; provisions related to regulations
S. 299: Agency Accountability Act of 2017; provisions related to regulations
S. 316: Protecting States Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act; provisions related to the Bureau of Land Management
S. 335: Federal Land Freedom Act of 2017; provisions related to land use
S. 341: Russia Sanctions Review Act of 2017; provisions related to energy development and competitive impacts
S. 452: Ozone Regulatory Delay and Extension of Assessment Length (ORDEAL) Act of 2017; provisions related to implementation
S. 534: Midnight Rules Act; provisions related to regulatory reform
S. 579: Early Participation in Regulations Act of 2017: provisions related to regulatory reform
S. 584: Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act; provisions related to regulatory reform
S. 951: Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017; provisions related to regulatory reform
Discussions related to the Bureau of Land Management regulations pursuant to the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976; provisions related to resource management
Discussions related to the Environmental Protection Agency risk management program regulations; provisions related to security and safety
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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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 HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 1628: American Health Care Act of 2017; all provisions
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 |
Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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Michael |
Roman |
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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
Discussions related to review of National Institute of Standards and Technologys cybersecurity Framework updates
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)
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 |
Michael |
Roman |
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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 LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 244: Davis-Bacon Repeal Act; all provisions related to expenses
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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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 MAR
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1129: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2017; provisions related to energy, customs, and border protection
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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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 NAT
16. Specific lobbying issues
Discussions related to permitting and regulatory reform
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Energy - Dept of
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 |
Daniel |
Easley |
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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. 1639: American Opportunity Carbon Fee Act of 2017; all provisions related to revenue and funding
S. 1663: CO2 Regulatory Certainty Act; provisions related to sequestration
Discussions related to House Ways and Means Committee's Tax Blueprint; all corporate provisions
Discussions related to revenue and funding proposals and comprehensive, territorial system
Discussions related to Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C. 45Q) credit for sequestration
Discussions related to tax reform
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Treasury - Dept of
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 |
Daniel |
Easley |
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Keith |
McCoy |
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Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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Timothy |
Raymond |
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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 TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 3364: Countering Americas Adversaries Through Sanctions Act; provisions related to energy development and competitive impacts
S. 763: Surface and Maritime Transportation Security Act; provisions related to transportation
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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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
HR 2712: Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2017; provisions related to energy development and competitive impacts
HR 3364: Countering Americas Adversaries Through Sanctions Act; provisions related to energy development and competitive impacts
S. 722: Countering Irans Destabilizing Activities Act of 2017; provisions related to energy development and competitive impacts
Discussions related to Department of Commerce Section 232 steel investigation and activities in response to Presidential memorandum on U.S. sourcing of pipelines; all provisions
Discussions related to North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); provisions related to Investor State Dispute Settlement (ISDS)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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 |
Daniel |
Easley |
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Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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Michael |
Roman |
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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 TRU
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 2883: Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act; provisions related to energy
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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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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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
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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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