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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1155 F Street NW |
Address2 | Suite 950 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 44812-936
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6. House ID# 315070053
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2008 |
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: Kirk Blalock, Partner |
Date | 1/29/2010 |
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
Energy and water appropriations
Defense and Energy Authorization
Transportation
Funding for ongoing DOE clean up programs
Nuclear Waste Issues
Chemical Demilitarization
Nonproliferation programs
Issues Related to Government Funding of pension obligations to current and former employees
H.R. 99: Hazardous Materials Cooperative Research Act of 2007
Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal Year 2008 and setting fourth appropriate budgetary levels for Fiscal Years 2009 through 2012: Defense, Energy, Homeland Security and Transportation funding
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
House of Representatives, Senate, Energy, Dept of, White House Office
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 |
Kirk |
Blalock |
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Confidential Assistant to the Sec, US Dept of Edu |
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Kirk |
Blalock |
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Special Asst. to the President |
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Kirk |
Blalock |
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Deputy Director of Public Liaison, The White House |
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Kirsten |
Chadwick |
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Special Asst to the President for Leg. Affairs |
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Mike |
Chappell |
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Press Aid/Office Mngr to Rep Roger Wicker |
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Mike |
Chappell |
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Deputy Chief of Staff for Rep Chip Pickering |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Leg Asst for Senator Bill Frist |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Deputy Press Secretary to Senator Richard Shelby |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Staff Assistant, Senator Helms |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Legislative Aide, Senator Bill Frist |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Professional Staff Member, Senate Labor Committee |
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Kate |
Hull |
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Staff Dir for Senate HELP & Subcom on Aging |
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Kate |
Hull |
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Senior Legislative Asst to Tim Hutchinson |
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Kate |
Hull |
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Legislative Staff for Senator Bill Cohen |
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Aleix |
Jarvis |
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Legislative Director- Senator Lindsey Graham |
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Aleix |
Jarvis |
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Staff Assistant to Congressman Charles Taylor |
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Aleix |
Jarvis |
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Legislative Director- Congressman Lindsey Graham |
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Aleix |
Jarvis |
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Legislative Asst. to Congressman Lindsey Graham |
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Don |
Fierce |
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Samantha |
Cook |
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Staff Asst to Rep. Tom DeLay |
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Samantha |
Cook |
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Legislative Assistant to Rep. Tom Delay |
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Samantha |
Cook |
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Legislative Assistant to Rep. R. Blunt |
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Samantha |
Cook |
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Senior Legislative Assistant to Rep. R. Blunt |
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
Energy and water appropriations
Defense Authorization
Transportation
H.R. 6: Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007
CLEAN Energy Act of 2007 (Introduced in the house [H.R. 6.IH])
CLEAN Energy Act of 2007 (Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House) [H.R.6EH]
CLEAN Energy Act of 2007 (Placed on Calender in Senate) [H.R.6PCS]
Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007 (Engrossed Amendment as Agreed by Senate) [H.R.6EAS]
Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007 (Public Print) [H.R.6PP]
Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (Engrossed Amendment as Agreed to by House [H.R.6.EAH]
Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (Engrossed Amendment as Agreed to by Senate [H.R.6EAS2]
Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (Enrolled as Agreed to or Passed by Both House and Senate) [H.R.6.ENG] renewable portfolio standards
Provisions Adding Additional Regulatory and Cost Drivers to customers in the Power Generation Industry
H.R. 2641/S.1751: Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act: Environmental Management and National Nuclear Security Administration Funding
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
House of Representatives, Senate, Energy, Dept of, White House Office
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 |
Kirk |
Blalock |
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Confidential Assistant to the Sec, US Dept of Edu |
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Kirk |
Blalock |
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Special Asst. to the President |
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Kirk |
Blalock |
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Deputy Director of Public Liaison, The White House |
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Kirsten |
Chadwick |
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Special Asst to the President for Leg. Affairs |
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Mike |
Chappell |
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Press Aid/Office Mngr to Rep Roger Wicker |
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Mike |
Chappell |
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Deputy Chief of Staff for Rep Chip Pickering |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Leg Asst for Senator Bill Frist |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Deputy Press Secretary to Senator Richard Shelby |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Staff Assistant, Senator Helms f |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Legislative Aide, Senator Bill Frist |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Professional Staff Member, Senate Labor Committee |
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Kate |
Hull |
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Staff Dir for Senate HELP & Subcom on Aging |
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Kate |
Hull |
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Senior Legislative Asst to Tim Hutchinson |
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Kate |
Hull |
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Legislative Staff for Senator Bill Cohen |
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Aleix |
Jarvis |
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Legislative Director- Senator Lindsey Graham |
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Aleix |
Jarvis |
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Staff Assistant to Congressman Charles Taylor |
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Aleix |
Jarvis |
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Legislative Director- Congressman Lindsey Graham |
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Aleix |
Jarvis |
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Legislative Asst. to Congressman Lindsey Graham |
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Don |
Fierce |
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Samantha |
Cook |
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Staff Asst to Rep. Tom DeLay |
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Samantha |
Cook |
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Legislative Assistant to Rep. Tom DeLay |
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Samantha |
Cook |
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Legislative Assistant to Rep. R. Blunt |
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Samantha |
Cook |
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Senior Legislative Assistant to Rep. R. Blunt |
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 WAS
16. Specific lobbying issues
Energy and Water appropriations
Defense Authorization
Transportation
Long Term disposition of Department of Energy Legacy materials
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
House of Representatives, Senate, Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, White House Office
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 |
Kirk |
Blalock |
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Confidential Assistant to the Sec, US Dept of Edu |
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Kirk |
Blalock |
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Special Asst. to the President |
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Kirk |
Blalock |
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Deputy Director of Public Liaison, The White House |
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Kirsten |
Chadwick |
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Special Asst to the President for Leg. Affairs |
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Mike |
Chappell |
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Press Aid/Office Mngr to Rep Roger Wicker |
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Mike |
Chappell |
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Deputy Chief of Staff for Rep Chip Pickering |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Leg Asst for Senator Bill Frist |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Deputy Press Secretary to Senator Richard Shelby |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Staff Assistant, Senator Helms |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Legislative Aide, Senator Bill Frist |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Professional Staff Member, Senate Labor Committee |
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Kate |
Hull |
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Staff Dir for Senate HELP & Subcom on Aging |
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Kate |
Hull |
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Senior Legislative Asst to Tim Hutchinson |
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Kate |
Hull |
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Legislative Staff for Senator Bill Cohen |
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Aleix |
Jarvis |
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Legislative Director- Senator Lindsey Graham |
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Aleix |
Jarvis |
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Staff Assistant to Congressman Charles Taylor |
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Aleix |
Jarvis |
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Legislative Director- Congressman Lindsey Graham |
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Aleix |
Jarvis |
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Legislative Asst. to Congressman Lindsey Graham |
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Don |
Fierce |
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Samantha |
Cook |
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Staff Asst to Rep. Tom DeLay |
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Samantha |
Cook |
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Legislative Assistant to Rep. Tom Delay |
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Samantha |
Cook |
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Legislative Assistant to Rep. R. Blunt |
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Samantha |
Cook |
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Senior Legislative Assistant to Rep. R. Blunt |
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
H.R. 3074/S.1789: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act: Transportation program funding
H.R. 1495: Water Resources Development Act: Inland Waterways Construction Funding
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
House of Representatives, 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 |
Kirk |
Blalock |
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Confidential Assistant to the Sec, US Dept of Edu |
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Kirk |
Blalock |
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Special Asst. to the President |
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Kirk |
Blalock |
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Deputy Director of Public Liaison, The White House |
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Kirsten |
Chadwick |
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Special Asst to the President for Leg. Affairs |
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Mike |
Chappell |
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Press Aid/Office Mngr to Rep Roger Wicker |
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Mike |
Chappell |
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Deputy Chief of Staff for Rep Chip Pickering |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Leg Asst for Senator Bill Frist |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Deputy Press Secretary to Senator Richard Shelby |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Staff Assistant, Senator Helms |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Legislative Aide, Senator Bill Frist |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Professional Staff Member, Senate Labor Committee |
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Kate |
Hull |
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Staff Dir for Senate HELP & Subcom on Aging |
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Kate |
Hull |
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Senior Legislative Asst to Tim Hutchinson |
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Kate |
Hull |
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Legislative Staff for Senator Bill Cohen |
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Aleix |
Jarvis |
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Legislative Director- Senator Lindsey Graham |
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Aleix |
Jarvis |
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Staff Assistant to Congressman Charles Taylor |
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Aleix |
Jarvis |
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Legislative Director- Congressman Lindsey Graham |
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Aleix |
Jarvis |
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Legislative Asst. to Congressman Lindsey Graham |
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Don |
Fierce |
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Samantha |
Cook |
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Staff Asst to Rep. Tom DeLay |
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Samantha |
Cook |
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Legislative Assistant to Rep. Tom Delay |
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Samantha |
Cook |
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Legislative Assistant to Rep. R. Blunt |
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Samantha |
Cook |
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Senior Legislative Assistant to Rep. R. Blunt |
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
H.R. 1585/S/ 1548: Defense Authorization Act: Chemical Demilitarization, Treat Reduction and Military Construction Programs
H.R. 3222: Department of Defense Appropriation Act: Funding for Chemical Demilitarization, threat reduction and military construction Programs
H.R. 2638/S/ 1644: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act: Infrastructure Security Funding
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
House of Representatives, Senate, Defense, Dept of (DOD)
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 |
Kirk |
Blalock |
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Confidential Assistant to the Sec, US Dept of Edu |
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Kirk |
Blalock |
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Special Asst. to the President |
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Kirk |
Blalock |
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Deputy Director of Public Liaison, The White House |
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Kirsten |
Chadwick |
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Special Asst to the President for Leg. Affairs |
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Mike |
Chappell |
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Press Aid/Office Mngr to Rep Roger Wicker |
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Mike |
Chappell |
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Deputy Chief of Staff for Rep Chip Pickering |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Leg Asst for Senator Bill Frist |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Deputy Press Secretary to Senator Richard Shelby |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Staff Assistant, Senator Helms |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Legislative Aide, Senator Bill Frist |
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Katie |
Huffard |
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Professional Staff Member, Senate Labor Committee |
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Kate |
Hull |
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Staff Dir for Senate HELP & Subcom on Aging |
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Kate |
Hull |
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Senior Legislative Asst to Tim Hutchinson |
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Kate |
Hull |
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Legislative Staff for Senator Bill Cohen |
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Aleix |
Jarvis |
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Legislative Director- Senator Lindsey Graham |
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Aleix |
Jarvis |
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Staff Assistant to Congressman Charles Taylor |
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Aleix |
Jarvis |
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Legislative Director- Congressman Lindsey Graham |
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Aleix |
Jarvis |
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Legislative Asst. to Congressman Lindsey Graham |
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Don |
Fierce |
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Samantha |
Cook |
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Staff Asst to Rep. Tom DeLay |
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Samantha |
Cook |
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Legislative Assistant to Rep. Tom Delay |
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Samantha |
Cook |
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Legislative Assistant to Rep. R. Blunt |
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Samantha |
Cook |
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Senior Legislative Assistant to Rep. R. Blunt |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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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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