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
6/5/25
2. House Identification
 31842
Senate Identification
 7257

REGISTRANT Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual

3. Registrant Organization
BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP
Address
600 Massachusetts Ave, NW
Address2
​Suite 400
City
Washington
State
DC
Zip
20001
Country
USA

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

City
​Denver
State
​CO
Zip
​80202
Country
​USA
5. Contact name and telephone number International Number
Contact
​Ms. Quinn McKay
Telephone
​2028725292
E-mail
​qmckay@bhfs.com
6. General description of registrant’s business or activities
​Law firm

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
​DESRI
Address
​575 Fifth Avenue 24th floor
City
​New York
State
​NY
Zip
​10017
Country
​USA
8. Principal place of business (if different than line 7)
City
State
Zip
Country
9. General description of client’s business or activities
​Developer, owner, and operator of renewable energy projects.

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
​Zachary ​Pfister ​Leg Dir Rep Larry Kissell; Sen Leg Asst Rep Larry Kissell; Leg Asst Rep Larry Kissell; Leg Correspondent Rep Larry Kissell; Leg Correspondent Rep Brad Ellsworth; Staff Asst Rep Brad Ellsworth; Leg Intern Sen Evan Bayh
​Greta ​Joynes ​Deputy Chief of Staff and Legislative Director Rep. John Shimkus, Senior Legislative Assistant Rep. John Shimkus, Legislative Assistant Rep. John Shimkus, Legislative Correspondent Rep. John Shimkus, Staff Assistant Rep. John Shimkus
​Brian ​McGuire ​Asst Sec. for Legis. Affairs, Treasury; Counselor, Treasury; COS, Sen McConnell; Acting Staff Dir, R Comm Center, Sen McConnell; Dep Com Dir, Sen McConnell; Chief Speechwriter, Sen McConnell; Chief Speechwriter, HUD
​Harold ​Hancock ​Tax Counsel, House Ways and Means Committee
​Bart ​Reising ​Scheduler, Operations Director, Member Services Director, Deputy Chief of Staff- Majority Leader Steve Scalise; Operations Director, Rep. Bill Flores; Scheduler, Rep. Austin Scott; Intern, Senator Trent Lott.

LOBBYING ISSUES

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

​ENG
​TAX

12. Specific lobbying issues (current and anticipated)

Issues related to renewable energy projects in the US. Issues related to renewable energy tax credits.


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
​Macquarie Infrastructure Corporation
​125 W 55th St
City
​New York
​NY
​10019
​USA
State
Country
​Ranger Power
​320 N Sangamon St #1025
City
​Chicago
​NY
​60607
​USA
State
Country
​Treaty Oak Clean Energy
​2901 Via Fortuna, Suite 650
City
​Austin
​TX
​78746
​USA
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

​1 Elizabeth Street
City
​Macquarie Group Limited
​Sydney, New South Wales 2000
​AUS
State
Country
​0
​0
%
City
State
Country
%

CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE

15. 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?


Signature
Digitally Signed By: William Moschella, Attorney at Law
Date
7/14/2025 6:34:48 PM

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
​Tripp ​McKemey ​Senior Leg. Assistant, Rep. Greg Gianforte; Leg. Assistant, Rep. Ryan Zinke, Leg. Correspondent, Rep. Ryan Zinke; Leg. Correspondent, Rep. Lynn Westmoreland; Staff Assistant Rep. Lynn Westmoreland
​Matt ​Grinney ​Sr. Policy and Comms Advisor, Federal Housing Finance Agency; Dep. Director of Speechwriting, VP of the United States; Speechwriter, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services; Comms Advisor, Sen. Mike Lee; Staff Assistant, Rep. James Clyburn.
​Jonathan ​Towers ​Staff Dir, Senate Vet Affairs, GOP Staff; Staff Dir, House Vet Affairs, GOP; Dep. Staff Dir, House Vet Affairs, GOP; Sr Health Policy Advisor, Senate Vet Affairs, GOP; Sr Prof Staff Mem. Senate Vet Affairs, GOP; Prof Staff Mem Senate Vet Affairs, GOP
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
​Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets Inc.
​660 Fifth Avenue
City
​New York
​NY
​10103
​USA
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
​ %