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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1341 G STREET, NW |
Address2 | SUITE 1100 |
City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 284950-811
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6. House ID# 368930040
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2008 |
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 | |
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. | ||||||||
Method A.
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: Christine Sklepovich, Office Manager |
Date | 10/18/2008 |
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 CPT
16. Specific lobbying issues
S.1145, Patent Reform Act of 2007. Issues related to modifying conditions under which a patent may be obtained for an invention or discovery. H.R.1908, Patent Reform Act of 2007, provision that related to amending federal patent law to establish a first-investor-to-file system and to add or revise provisions governing patent review proceeding and patent infringement litigation.
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Kelly |
Bingel |
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Jamie |
Brown |
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David |
Castagnetti |
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Colette |
Desmarais |
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Elise |
Finley Pickering |
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Karin |
Hudson |
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Bruce |
Mehlman |
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Stacey |
Rampy |
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Dean |
Rosen |
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David |
Thomas |
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Alex |
Vogel |
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Jonathan |
Hoganson |
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Policy Director, House Democratic Caucus; |
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Jonathan |
Hoganson |
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Legislative Director, Rep. Rahm Emanuel |
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 related to Monster opening a new facility in South Carolina.
Issues related to Government acquisition policy and how it affects employment.
Issues related to diversity hiring at federal agencies.
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Kelly |
Bingel |
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Jamie |
Brown |
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David |
Castagnetti |
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Colette |
Desmarais |
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Elise |
Finley Pickering |
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Karin |
Hudson |
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Bruce |
Mehlman |
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Stacey |
Rampy |
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Dean |
Rosen |
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David |
Thomas |
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Alex |
Vogel |
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Jonathan |
Hoganson |
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Policy Director, House Democratic Caucus; |
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Jonathan |
Hoganson |
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Legislative Director, Rep. Rahm Emanuel |
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 IMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to advocating on behalf of reform for high skilled immigration.
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Kelly |
Bingel |
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Jamie |
Brown |
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David |
Castagnetti |
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Colette |
Desmarais |
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Elise |
Finley Pickering |
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Karin |
Hudson |
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Bruce |
Mehlman |
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Stacey |
Rampy |
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Dean |
Rosen |
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David |
Thomas |
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Alex |
Vogel |
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Jonathan |
Hoganson |
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Policy Director, House Democratic Caucus; |
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Jonathan |
Hoganson |
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Legislative Director, Rep. Rahm Emanuel |
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 EDU
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.5715, Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008. Provisions related to ensuring continued availability of access to the Federal student loan program for students and families. Financial Aid Accountability and Transparency Act of 200. Provisions related to providing more transparency in the financial aid process. S.1262, Student Loan Accountability and Disclosure Reform Act. Provisions related to expanding prohibitions on guaranty agencies operating under the Federal Family Education Loan.
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Kelly |
Bingel |
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Jamie |
Brown |
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David |
Castagnetti |
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Colette |
Desmarais |
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Elise |
Finley Pickering |
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Karin |
Hudson |
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Bruce |
Mehlman |
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Stacey |
Rampy |
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Dean |
Rosen |
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David |
Thomas |
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Alex |
Vogel |
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Jonathan |
Hoganson |
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Policy Director, House Democratic Caucus; |
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Jonathan |
Hoganson |
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Legislative Director, Rep. Rahm Emanuel |
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
Issues related to highlighting the benefits of Military Advantage for the US Department of Defense, Defense personnel and military families. Issues related to Defense policy and military recruitment.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, 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 |
Kelly |
Bingel |
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Jamie |
Brown |
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David |
Castagnetti |
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Colette |
Desmarais |
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Jonathan |
Hoganson |
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Karin |
Hudson |
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Bruce |
Mehlman |
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Elise |
Finley Pickering |
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Stacey |
Rampy |
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Dean |
Rosen |
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David |
Thomas |
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Alex |
Vogel |
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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 LAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.4175, Privacy and Cybercrime Enforcement Act of 2007, provisions related to enhancing punishment for identify theft and other violations of data privacy and security.
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Kelly |
Bingel |
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Jamie |
Brown |
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David |
Castagnetti |
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Colette |
Desmarais |
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Jonathan |
Hoganson |
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Karin |
Hudson |
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Bruce |
Mehlman |
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Elise |
Finley Pickering |
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Stacey |
Rampy |
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Dean |
Rosen |
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David |
Thomas |
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Alex |
Vogel |
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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 VET
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues to encourage veteran employment strategies for agencies.
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Kelly |
Bingel |
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Jamie |
Brown |
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David |
Castagnetti |
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Colette |
Desmarais |
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Jonathan |
Hoganson |
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Karin |
Hudson |
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Bruce |
Mehlman |
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Elise |
Finley Pickering |
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Stacey |
Rampy |
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Dean |
Rosen |
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David |
Thomas |
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Alex |
Vogel |
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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.275, Global Online Freedom Act of 2007 (issues related to promotion of online Internet freedom).
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Kelly |
Bingel |
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Jamie |
Brown |
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David |
Castagnetti |
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Colette |
Desmarais |
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Jonathan |
Hoganson |
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Karin |
Hudson |
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Bruce |
Mehlman |
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Elise |
Finley Pickering |
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Stacey |
Rampy |
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Dean |
Rosen |
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David |
Thomas |
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Alex |
Vogel |
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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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24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
TRD |
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CPI |
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
Internet Address:
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
1 | 3 | 5 |
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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
1 | 5 | 9 |
2 | 6 | 10 |
3 | 7 | 11 |
4 | 8 | 12 |