LD-1 Disclosure Form

Clerk of the House of Representatives
Legislative Resource Center
135 Cannon Building
Washington, DC 20515
http://lobbyingdisclosure.house.gov

Secretary of the Senate
Office of Public Records
232 Hart Building
Washington, DC 20510
http://www.senate.gov/lobby

LOBBYING REGISTRATION

Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 4)

Check One: New Registrant New Client for Existing Registrant Amendment

			1. Effective Date of Registration		01/24/2012
2. House Identification	36118			Senate Identification	76992

REGISTRANT Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual

3. Registrant

Organization

Clark Lytle Geduldig & Cranford, LLC

Address

1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

Address2

Suite 750 South

City

Washington

State

Zip

20004

Country

USA

4. Principal place of business (if different than line 3)

City

State

Zip

Country

5. Contact name and telephone number

International Number

Contact

Mr. Steve Clark

Telephone

2022461600

E-mail

judy@clgcdc.com

6. General description of registrant’s business or activities

Public Affairs Consultants

CLIENT A Lobbying Firm is required to file a separate registration for each client. Organizations employing in-house lobbyists should check the box labeled “Self” and proceed to line 10. Self

7. Client name	Microsoft Corporation
Address	901 K Street, NW

City

Washington

State

Zip

20001

Country

USA

8. Principal place of business (if different than line 7)

City

Redmond

State

Zip

98052

Country

USA

9. General description of client’s business or activities

Computer company that develops, manufactures, licenses & supports computer products

LOBBYISTS

10. Name of each individual who has acted or is expected to act as a lobbyist for the client identified on line 7. If any person listed in this section has served as a “covered executive branch official” or “covered legislative branch official” within twenty years of first acting as a lobbyist for the client, state the executive and/or legislative position(s) in which the person served.

Name			Covered Official Position (if applicable)
First	Last	Suffix
Sam	Geduldig		Dir of Coalitions House Financial Services Committee 2001-03
Sam	Geduldig		Sr. Advisor, Majority Whip Roy Blunt 2003-2006
Jay	Cranford		LC, Rep. Bob Barr, January 1997 - August 1997
Jay	Cranford		LA/Comm Director, Rep. Jim Gibbons Aug 1997 - Sep 2000
Jay	Cranford		Staff Dir House SubCommittee Energy May 2004 - March 2006

LOBBYING ISSUES

11. General lobbying issue areas (Select all applicable codes).

CPI

CPT

TAX

12. Specific lobbying issues (current and anticipated)

Issues related to online privacy, cybersecurity, cloud computing and protection of intellectual property rights. Tax extenders, tax reform, and general corporate and international tax issues.

AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS

13. Is there an entity other than the client that contributes more than $5,000 to the lobbying activities of the registrant in a quarterly period and either participates in and/or in whole or in major part supervises or controls the registrant’s lobbying activities?

No --> Go to line 14.

Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then proceed to line 14.

Internet Address:

Name

Address

Principal Place of Business

Street

City

State/Province

Zip Code

Country

City

State

Country

City

State

Country

City

State

Country

FOREIGN ENTITIES

14. Is there any foreign entity

a) holds at least 20% equitable ownership in the client or any organization identified on line 13; or

b) directly or indirectly, in whole or in major part, plans, supervises, controls, directs, finances or subsidizes activities of the client or any organization identified on line 13; or

c) is an affiliate of the client or any organization identified on line 13 and has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity?

No --> Sign and date the registration.

Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then sign the registration.

Address

Ownership

Name

Street

Principal place of business

Amount of contribution

City

State/Province

Country

(city and state or country)

for lobbying activities

City

State

Country

City

State

Country

Signature

Digitally Signed By: Steve Clark - Senior Managing Partner

Date

02/02/2012

ADDITIONAL LOBBYISTS

10. Supplemental. List any additional lobbyists for this client not listed on page 1, number 10.

Name			Covered Official Position (if applicable)	Have you been convicted of a crime?
First	Last	Suffix
Jay	Cranford		Policy Advisor, Majority Leader Boehner Mar 2006 - Dec 2006
Jay	Cranford		Policy Advisor, Minority Leader Boehner Jan 2007-Dec 2010
Jay	Cranford		Asst Policy, Speaker John Boehner Jan 2011 - May 1, 2011

ADDITIONAL LOBBYING ISSUES
11. Supplemental. General lobbying issue areas. Enter any additional codes for issues not listed on page 2, number 11.

ADDITIONAL AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS13. Supplemental. List any other affiliated organization that meets the criteria specified and is not listed on page 2, number 13.

Name

Address

Principal Place of Business

Street

City

State/Province

Zip Code

Country

City

State

Country

City

State

Country

City

State

Country

ADDITIONAL FOREIGN ENTITIES
14. Supplemental. List any other foreign entity that meets the criteria specified and is not listed on page 2, number 14.

Name

Address

Principal place of business
(city and state or country)

Amount of contribution for lobbying activities

Ownership

Street
City	State/Province	Country

City
State		Country

City
State		Country

City
State		Country