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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
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City | WASHINGTON |
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Zip Code | 20001 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 10217-12
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2020 |
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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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: Daniel Mauer |
Date | 1/22/2021 5:48:50 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 TEC
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues around offshoring of CMS call centers
Issues around legislation to provide funding for telecommunications apprenticeships
Issues around AT&T and FUSE TV carriage dispute
Issues around AT&T's inadequate broadband buildout
H.R.7302/S.4131, Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act: a bill to make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes.
H.R.6881, Emergency Broadband Connections Act of 2020: legislation to provide a benefit for broadband service during emergency periods relating to COVID-19, and for other purposes.
S.3804, Protecting Collective Bargaining Agreements Under One-Touch Make-Ready Act: legislation to clarify that the one-touch make-ready rules of the Federal Communication Commission for utility pole attachments do not supersede the National Labor Relations Act or collective bargaining agreements.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, 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 |
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Lopez |
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Tysianna |
Marino |
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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
Issues around contract negotiations at AT&T and COVID response at call centers
Issues around Maximus regarding wage theft and misclassifications of workers
Issues around federal procurement
Issues around contract negotiations at a MA Jobs Corp facility
Issues around SCA reform and fair labor standards
Issues around the Amazon labor surveillance
H.R.7485, the SAFE Workers Act: a bill to undue the harmful prohibition of electronic voting in union elections and requires the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to conduct elections remotely due to the public health risks of in-person voting during the coronavirus pandemic.
H.R. 7020, the COVID Justice and Accountability Act: legislation providing a cause of action for harm suffered as a result of a violation of certain federal laws relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) and suspends certain predispute arbitration agreements and joint-action waivers during the COVID-19 public health emergency.
Issues around reintroduction of:
H.R. 2474/S. 1306, Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2019: to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes.
H.R. 3463/S. 1970, Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act: legislation to secure the rights of public employees to organize, act concertedly, and bargain collectively, which safeguard the public interest and promote the free and unobstructed flow of commerce, and for other purposes.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Mediation Board
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 |
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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
Issues around USMCA implementation
Issues around GSP eligibility criteria
Labor advisory committee
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Labor - Dept of (DOL)
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 |
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Mauer |
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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 AVI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Implementing the FAA Reauthorization of 2018 (HR 302) - FA Min Rest
H.R. 302: legislation to provide protections for certain sports medicine professionals, to reauthorize Federal aviation programs, to improve aircraft safety certification processes, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2208/S. 1112, Air Quality Act of 2019- To improve the safety of the air supply on commercial aircraft, and for other purposes.
S. 3969, Aircraft Safety and Certification Reform Act of 2020: legislation to amend title 49, United States Code, to reform the Federal Aviation Administration's aircraft certification process, and for other purposes.
H.R. 8408, the Aircraft Certification Reform and Accountability Act: legislation to direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to require certain safety standards relating to aircraft, and for other purposes.
H.R. 7651, Healthy Skies Act: legislation to require the Transportation Security Administration to conduct a pilot program to screen all passengers for their temperatures before such passengers proceed through security, and for other purposes.
FAA Aircraft Certification process; issues around FAA recertification of the 737 Max
Issues regarding consolidation and outsourcing in the US domestic airline industry: holding legacy carriers accountable for wages/working conditions at contracted regional carriers.
Issues relating to COVID:
S. 3681, Ensuring Health Safety in the Skies Act of 2020: legislation to require a joint task force on air travel during and after the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, and for other purposes.
HR 8345/S. 4774, Air Carrier Worker Support Extension Act of 2020: legislation to provide support for air carrier workers, and for other purposes.
HR 8405, Payroll Support Program Extension Act: a bill to extend the Payroll Support Program, and for other purposes.
S. 4623, Fly Safe and Healthy Act of 2020: a bill to establish a temperature checks pilot program for air transportation, and for other purposes.
H.R. 7867, Healthy Flights Act of 2020: a bill that provides authority for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to impose any requirements on passenger and cargo air travel to protect the health and safety of air carrier crewmembers and passengers and to reduce the spread of such infectious disease through the aviation system during public health emergencies such as COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
Issues around ANRPM on 10 Hours Rest
Treasury -- Payroll Assistance Program
FAA - Aviation procedures relating to COVID; ANRPM on FA Min Rest Requirements.
CDC - Aviation procedures relating to COVID
DOL - OSHA Regulations relating to COVID; Labor Advisory Committee - USMCA
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Treasury - Dept of, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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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 BAN
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues around Santander and Well Fargo's treatment of employees: creation of a Bank Worker Bill of Rights
Issues around bank call center offshoring
Issues around AT&T and Elliott Management
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, 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 |
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Mauer |
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Tysianna |
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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
H.R.8313 - Philippine Human Rights Act: legislation that would suspend military aid to the Philippines until they resolved/halted their human rights abuses.
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
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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 MAN
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.7113/S.3847, COVID-19 Emergency Manufacturing Act of 2020: legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish an Emergency Office of Manufacturing for Public Health, and for other purposes.
H.R.6390/S.3568, Medical Supply Chain Emergency Act of 2020: legislation directing the President to use existing authorities under the Defense Production Act of 1950 with respect to the production of ventilators, N-95 respirator masks, and specified personal protective equipment to address COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
H.R.6711/S.3627, Medical Supply Transparency and Delivery Act: a bill to provide for the expedited and transparent procurement and distribution of equipment and supplies needed to combat COVID-19.
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
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Tysianna |
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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
Legislation related to the COVID19/Coronavirus crisis, including:
H.R.6201, Families First Coronavirus Response Act: legislation responding to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak by providing paid sick leave, tax credits, and free COVID-19 testing; expanding food assistance and unemployment benefits; and increasing Medicaid funding.
H.R. 748, the CARES Act: a bill responding to the COVID-19 outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses.
H.R. 6800, the HEROES Act: legislation responding to the COVID-19 outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. Including the HR 8406, HEROES Act 2.0.
S.3513, Providing Americans Insured Days of Leave Act of 2020: legislation to provide Americans with paid sick time and paid leave so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.
H.R.1185/S.463, FAMILY Act: provides paid family and medical leave benefits to certain individuals, and for other purposes.
H.R.6139, Covid-19 Health Care Worker Protection Act: a bill that directs the Secretary of Labor to issue an emergency temporary standard that requires certain employers to develop and implement a comprehensive infectious disease exposure control plan to protect employees in the health care sectors and other employees at elevated risk from exposure to SARS-CoV-2, and for other purposes.
H.R.6955, Essential Worker Pandemic Compensation Act of 2020: a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a program of death and hospitalization benefits for essential workers who die as a result of COVID-19 or related complications, and for other purposes.
Issues around the COVID19/CoronaVirus Outbreak:
- Domestic/International Travel Bans
- Federal assistance
- OSHA Safety Standards
- Airline relief package
- Unemployment Insurance Extension
- Paid Leave
- Funding for elections
- COBRA subsidies
- Payroll Support Program, including extension
- Domestic/International Travel Bans
- Increased/Mandatory PPE for airline passengers and crew
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Treasury - Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Transportation - Dept of (DOT)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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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 UNM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues around continuing the Federal unemployment programs granted through the CARES Act (FPUC, PUC, PUA), including:
H.R.7371/S.4083, Rebuilding Main Street Act of 2020: a bill to amend the Relief for Workers Affected by Coronavirus Act to extend Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation and improve short-time compensation programs and agreements, and for other purposes.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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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 COM
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.6897/S.3718, Local News and Emergency Information Act of 2020: legislation expanding the Paycheck Protection Program, established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19, to include certain newspaper publishers, radio stations, and television broadcasters.
Legislation to establish new funding sources for small media outlets
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
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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 ECN
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues regarding the extension of the Payroll Support Program, including:
H.R.6918, Paycheck Recovery Act of 2020: legislation to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to establish a grant program for employers adversely affected by COVID-19, and for other purposes.
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
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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 CIV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issue around the reintroduction of H.R. 1, the For the People Act: legislation to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, and strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and for other purposes.
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
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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
Issues around the DOL Proxy Voting Rule and prompting OIG Audit of DOL Fiduciary Rule
Issues around the Chairmanship of the House Foreign Affair Committee
Opposition of the nomination of Amy Coney Barret to the Supreme Court
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
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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
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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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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
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