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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)
| 1. Effective Date of Registration | 1/1/2017 |
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| 2. House Identification | 36118 |
Senate Identification | 76992 |
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REGISTRANT Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual
| 3. Registrant | Organization | CGCN GROUP, LLC (formerly known as Clark Geduldig Cranford & Nielsen, LLC) |
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| Address | 1101 K Street, NW |
Address2 | Suite 650 |
| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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| Contact | Mr. STEVE CLARK |
Telephone | 2026280028 |
lauren@cgcn.com |
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 | American Investment Council (fka "PEGCC") |
| Address | 799 9th Street, NW Suite 200 |
| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip | 20001 |
Country | USA |
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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.
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| Steve | Clark | | |
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| Deborah | Pryce | | Member of Congress (OH-15) 1993-2009 |
| Sam | Geduldig | | Director of Coalitions, House Financial Services Committee 2001-2003; Senior Advisor, Majority Whip Roy Blunt 2003-2006 |
| Jay | Cranford | | LC, Rep. Bob Barr, Jan 1997- Aug 1997; LA/Comm Director, Rep. Jim Gibbons Aug 1997-Sep 2000; Staff Director House Subcommittee on Energy May 2004-Mar 2006; |
LOBBYING ISSUES
11. General lobbying issue areas (Select all applicable codes).
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12. Specific lobbying issues (current and anticipated)
Tax issues affecting private equity and partnership, including tax reform.
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. |
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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. |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Steve Clark |
Date | 1/1/2017 4:07:51 PM |
10. Supplemental. List any additional lobbyists for this client not listed on page 1, number 10.
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| Jay | Cranford | | Policy Advisor, Majority Leader Boehner Mar 2006-Dec 2006; Policy Advisor, Minority Leader Boehner Jan 2007-Dec 2010; Asst Policy Speaker Boehner Jan 2011-May 1, 2011 | |
| Mike | Nielsen | | Legislative Assistant, Sen. Robert F. Bennett 1999-2001; Staff Director Subcommittee Financial Institutions 2002-06; Senior Policy Advisor Sen. Robert F. Bennett 2007-10 | |
| Doug | Schwartz | | Policy Director/Counsel, Office of Conference Chairman 2009; Deputy Staff Director, Senate Republican Policy Committee 2009-2010; Staff Director, Senate Republican Policy Committee 2010-2012; | |
| Doug | Schwartz | | Chief of Staff, Senate Republican Conference 2012-2014; Senior Advisor, Senator John Thune 2014 | |
| Mike | Catanzaro | | Deputy Communications Director, House Science Committee; Press Secretary, Rep. Dave Hobson; Communications Director Senate Environment and Public Works; | |
| Mike | Catanzaro | | Associate Director for Policy, White House Council on Environmental Protection; Associate Deputy Administrator - Environmental Protection Agency; | |
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| Mike | Catanzaro | | Deputy Staff Director, Senate Environmental & Public Works Committee; Senior Policy Advisor, Speaker John Boehner | |
| John | Stipicevic | | Intern/Staff Assistant, Majority Whip Roy Blunt, 2003-2006 Floor Assistant, Republican Whip Roy Blunt, 2007-2008 | |
| John | Stipicevic | | Floor Assistant, Republican Whip Eric Cantor, 2009-2010 Director of Floor Operations, Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy, 2011-2014 Deputy Chief of Staff for Floor and Member Services, Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, 2014-2015 | |
| Amy | Wren | | Staff assistant, Congressman Todd Tiahrt 1997-99; Conference coordinator, House Republican Conference 1999-2000; Office Manager, Majority Whip Tom Delay 2000-2003; | |
| Amy | Wren | | Finance Director, Majority Leader Tom Delay 2003-2005; Congressional liaison, US Trade & Development Agency 2006-2010 | |
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