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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1212 New York Avenue NW |
Address2 | Suite 250 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005-3953 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 400493433-87
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6. House ID# 410060005
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2017 |
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: Ralph Garboushian |
Date | 4/14/2017 4:28:15 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 URB
16. Specific lobbying issues
FY 2017 Commerce/Justice/Science Appropriations, Funding for local law enforcement and economic development programs
FY 2018 Commerce/Justice/Science Appropriations, Funding for local law enforcement and economic development programs
FY 2017 Energy & Water Appropriations, Funding for local water infrastructure programs
FY 2018 Energy & Water Appropriations, Funding for local water infrastructure programs
FY 2017 Homeland Security Appropriations, Funding for local homeland security grants
FY 2018 Homeland Security Appropriations, Funding for local homeland security grants
FY 2017 Interior-Environment Appropriations, Funding for local water infrastructure programs
FY 2018 Interior-Environment Appropriations, Funding for local water infrastructure programs
FY 2017 Transportation-HUD Appropriations, Funding for local community development, housing, and transportation programs
FY 2018 Transportation-HUD Appropriations, Funding for local community development, housing, and transportation programs
S 19, Mobile Now Act, Oppose amendments that would preempt local government authority to manage public rights-of-way
Oppose federal proposals that would preempt local government authority to manage public rights-of-way
Support current law re: the tax exemption for municipal bonds
Support current law re: the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit
Support current law re: the New Markets Tax Credit
Support the enactment of sales tax fairness (Marketplace Fairness Act/Remote Transactions Parity Act)
Oppose proposals to withhold grants from local governments
Local transportation, economic development, and community development projects and programs
Onion Creek Flood Control Project
Social Services Block Grant
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 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 |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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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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2 | 4 | 6 |