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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 | 2018 |
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 | 7/20/2018 6:50:38 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 AGR
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 2: Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018; provisions related to biofuels
S. 3042: Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018; provisions related to biofuels
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 BAN
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 10: Financial CHOICE Act of 2017; provisions related to Dodd-Frank reforms and corporate governance
S. 2155: Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act; provisions related to corporate governance
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
HR 195: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, and other purposes; provisions related to appropriations and energy
HR 1625: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018; provisions related to energy
HR 1892: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018; provisions related to appropriations
HR 5895: Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019; provisions related to appropriations
S. 2975: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019; provisions related to appropriations
S. 2976: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administrative, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019: provisions related to appropriations
S. 3073: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019; provisions related to permitting
S. 3107: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019; provisions related to corporate governance
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 CAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
Discussions related to the Clean Air Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), 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
S. 1691: Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2017; provisions related to cybersecurity
Discussions related to cybersecurity
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)
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 695: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2018; provisions related to appropriations
HR 5515: John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019; provisions related to international trade
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
S. 74: Marine Oil Spill Prevention Act; provisions related to oil spill response and access
S. 3115 Rural Housing Opportunity Maximization for Energy Savings (HOMES) Act; provisions related to energy
Discussions related to North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) negotiations; provisions related to Investor State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) and energy
Discussion related to energy research and development
Discussions related to trade policy and tariffs
Discussions related to Renewable Fuel Standard proposals
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office, Office of the Vice President of the United States, State - Dept of (DOS), Natl Economic Council (NEC), 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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Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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Michael |
Roman |
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Gantt |
Walton |
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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
S. 263: Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2017; provisions related to standards and timelines
S. 756: Save Our Seas (SOS) Act of 2017; provision related to waste prevention
S. 843: Carbon Capture Improvement Act of 2017; provisions related to carbon capture and storage
S. 1535: Furthering carbon capture, Utilization, Technology, Underground storage, and Reduced Emissions (FUTURE) Act; provisions related to carbon capture, utilization, and storage
S. 2368: American Opportunity Carbon Fee Act of 2018; provisions related to the Internal Revenue Code
S. 2602: Utilizing Significant Emissions on with Innovative Technologies (USE IT) Act; provisions related to carbon capture, utilization, and storage
S. 2800: Americas Water Infrastructure Act of 2018; provisions related to port funding and infrastructure
Discussions related to Consumer Product Safety Commission consideration of phthalates
Discussions related to regulatory efficiency
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
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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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 FIN
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 4015: Corporate Governance Reform and Transparency Act of 2017; provisions related to corporate governance
HR 4311: Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017; provisions related to international trade
HR 5841: Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018; provisions related to international trade
HR 6258: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019; provisions related to corporate governance
H. Rept. 115-792: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Bill, 2019; provisions related to corporate governance
Discussions related to corporate governance
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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Jennifer |
Linker |
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Keith |
McCoy |
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Gantt |
Walton |
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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
Discussions related to global energy development
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, White House Office, 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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Gantt |
Walton |
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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
HR 5904: No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2018; provisions related to energy
S. 1844: Coordinating Interagency Review of Natural Gas Infrastructure Act of 2017; provisions related to infrastructure
S. 2519: Growing Renewable Energy through Existing and New Environmentally Responsible (GREENER) Fuels Act; provisions related to fuels
Discussions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard
Discussions related to resource development in the Outer Continental Shelf
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, 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 |
Daniel |
Easley |
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Jennifer |
Linker |
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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 4015: Corporate Governance Reform and Transparency Act of 2017; provisions related to corporate governance
HR: 4311: Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017; provisions related to international trade
S. 2444: Energy Cybersecurity Act of 2018; provisions related to cybersecurity
S. 3094: Transportation Worker Identification Credential Accountability Act of 2018; provisions related to implementation
Discussions related to energy regulations
Discussions related to nominations for Consumer Product Safety Commission and various agencies
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, 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 |
Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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Gantt |
Walton |
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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
S. 1691: Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2017; provisions related to cybersecurity
Discussions related to cybersecurity
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)
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 NAT
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 6088: Streamlining Permitting Efficiencies in Energy Development (SPEED) Act; provisions related to permitting
HR 6147: Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019; provisions related to Department of Interior and Environmental Protection Agency
H. Rept. 115-765: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, 2019; provisions related to Department of Interior and Environmental Protection Agency
Enhancing State Management of Federal Lands and Waters Act (Discussion Draft); provisions related to energy development
Discussions related to energy development
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 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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Jennifer |
Linker |
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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 TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
PL 115-97: Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (HR 1 - 115th Congress); provisions related to foreign income taxation
HR 5444: Taxpayer First Act; provisions related to the Independent Appeals Office
S. 2256: Tax Extender Act of 2017; provisions related to energy
Discussions related to the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund
Discussions related to carbon capture, utilization, and storage and energy revenue and funding
Discussions related to tax and trade issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Treasury - Dept of, 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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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 5468: Permitting Litigation Efficiency Act of 2018; provisions related to pipeline permitting
HR 5729: Transportation Worker Identification Credential Accountability Act of 2018; provisions related to implementation
Discussions related to tax and trade issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, White House Office, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), 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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Jennifer |
Linker |
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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 TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 2098: Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act; provisions related to internal trade
S. 2313: Defending Elections from Threats by Establishing Redlines (DETER) Act of 2018; provisions related to global energy development
S. 3013: A bill to amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require Congressional approval before the President adjusts imports that are determined to threaten to impair national security; provisions related to trade, tariffs, and global energy development
Discussions related to North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Investor State Dispute Settlement (ISDS), and tariffs
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office, Office of the Vice President of the United States, State - Dept of (DOS), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Energy - Dept of, Treasury - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Jennifer |
Linker |
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Keith |
McCoy |
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Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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Michael |
Roman |
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Gantt |
Walton |
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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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