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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 1000 Maine Avenue, SW |
Address2 | Suite 500 |
| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20024 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 7543-12
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6. House ID# 315840000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2020 |
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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| 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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Elizabeth Dougherty |
Date | 1/20/2021 7:11:22 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 EDU
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to legislative and administrative monitoring of education and workforce development issues; issues relating to the executive order on Increasing Economic and Geographic Mobility (provisions relating to occupational licensing); issues relating to early childhood and higher education.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Education - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Corey |
Astill |
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Andrew |
Beilein |
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Joshua |
Bolten |
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Jessica |
Boulanger |
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Dane |
Linn |
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Donald |
McIntosh |
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Matthew |
Miller |
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Kristen |
Silverberg |
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Matthew |
Spikes |
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Sarah |
Linden |
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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
Issues relating to exemptions from the proxy rules for proxy voting advice (Rel. No. 34-89372); issues relating to procedural requirements and resubmission thresholds under Exchange Act Rule 14a-8 (Rel. No. 34-89963); issues relating to reporting thresholds for institutional investment managers (Re. No. 34-89290); Pub. L. 116‐136: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (Titles I, II, IV, and V); S. 4321: Continuing Small Business Recovery and Paycheck Protection Program Act (Title I).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), 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 |
William |
Anderson |
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Corey |
Astill |
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Andrew |
Beilein |
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Joshua |
Bolten |
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Jessica |
Boulanger |
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Matthew |
Miller |
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Kristen |
Silverberg |
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Matthew |
Spikes |
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Derek |
Theurer |
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Sarah |
Linden |
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Maria |
Ghazal |
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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 HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to public health resources and funding; issues relating to legislative and administrative changes to ERISA, health benefits, and health equity.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)
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 |
Corey |
Astill |
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Andrew |
Beilein |
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Joshua |
Bolten |
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Jessica |
Boulanger |
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Elizabeth |
Dougherty |
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Donald |
McIntosh |
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Matthew |
Miller |
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Kristen |
Silverberg |
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Matthew |
Spikes |
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Sarah |
Linden |
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Katie |
Sarro |
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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 LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
E.O. 13950: Executive Order on Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping (generally); issues relating to legislative and administrative monitoring of labor and employment policy; issues relating to 2021 workforce priorities for the House Education and Labor Committee; issues relating to workforce, regulatory, and immigration.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Executive Office of the President (EOP), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Corey |
Astill |
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Andrew |
Beilein |
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Joshua |
Bolten |
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Jessica |
Boulanger |
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Dane |
Linn |
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Donald |
McIntosh |
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Matthew |
Miller |
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Kristen |
Silverberg |
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Matthew |
Spikes |
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Sarah |
Linden |
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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 IMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to comprehensive immigration reform, DREAMers, and H1-B visas (generally); 85 FR 63872: Strengthening Wage Protections for the Temporary and Permanent Employment of Certain Aliens in the United States.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Executive Office of the President (EOP), U.S. SENATE, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Labor - Dept of (DOL)
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 |
William |
Anderson |
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Corey |
Astill |
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Andrew |
Beilein |
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Joshua |
Bolten |
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Jessica |
Boulanger |
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Dane |
Linn |
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Matthew |
Miller |
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Kristen |
Silverberg |
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Matthew |
Spikes |
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Sarah |
Linden |
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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 SCI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to consumer data privacy legislation; issues relating to 85 FR 52934, the Identification and Review of Controls for Certain Foundational Technologies.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Commerce - Dept of (DOC)
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 |
Corey |
Astill |
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Andrew |
Beilein |
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Joshua |
Bolten |
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Jessica |
Boulanger |
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Matthew |
Miller |
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Kristen |
Silverberg |
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Matthew |
Spikes |
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Denise |
Zheng |
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Sarah |
Linden |
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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
Issues relating to OECD program of work to develop a consensus solution to tax challenges arising from the digitalization of the economy; issues relating to taxation of share repurchases; issues related to implementation of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2019 (Pub. L. 115-97); Pub. L. 116-260: Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (Divisions N and EE); H.R. 6800: Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act (Divisions B and L); S. 4318: American Workers, Families, and Employers Assistance Act (Titles I, II, and IV); S. 4324: Restoring Critical Supply Chains and Intellectual Property Act (Title I).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 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 |
Corey |
Astill |
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Andrew |
Beilein |
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Joshua |
Bolten |
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Jessica |
Boulanger |
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Matthew |
Miller |
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Kristen |
Silverberg |
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Matthew |
Spikes |
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Derek |
Theurer |
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Sarah |
Linden |
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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
H.R. 5430: United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act implementation (all provisions); issues relating to the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement technical corrections legislation; issues relating to U.S.-China trade relations and Phase One agreement implementation; matters relating to Japan, UK, India, Brazil and European Union trade negotiations; issues relating to tariffs under section 232 of the 1962 Trade Act and under section 301 of the 1974 Trade Act; issues relating to digital services tax and trade issues, WTO reform proposals, and export controls; issues relating to technology, data flows, and national security; E.O. 13873: Information Communication Technology Supply Chain Executive Order; issues relating to tariff actions under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (generally); E.O. 13942: Addressing the Threat Posed by TikTok, and Taking Additional Steps To Address the National Emergency With Respect to the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain (generally); E.O. 13943: Addressing the Threat Posed by WeChat, and Taking Additional Steps To Address the National Emergency With Respect to the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain (generally); issues relating to use of the Defense Production Act; issues relating to federal response to COVID-19 and North American essential supply chain definition alignment and coordinated phases reopening; issues relating to COVID-19-related trade barrier disruptions, supply chain resilience, and onshoring proposals; issues relating to 85 FR 52934, the Identification and Review of Controls for Certain Foundational Technologies; issues relating to the renewal of the Generalized System of Preferences bill (S. 4729) and the Miscellaneous Tariff legislation.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Executive Office of the President (EOP), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), State - Dept of (DOS), Commerce - Dept of (DOC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Corey |
Astill |
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Andrew |
Beilein |
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Joshua |
Bolten |
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Jessica |
Boulanger |
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Paul H. |
DeLaney |
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Matthew |
Miller |
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Kristen |
Silverberg |
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Matthew |
Spikes |
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Scott |
Farnham |
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Sarah |
Linden |
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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 DIS
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to the federal response to COVID-19, including health and safety guidelines, testing, contact tracing, virus monitoring, protection for health-vulnerable groups, vaccinations, and impact mitigation.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Corey |
Astill |
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Andrew |
Beilein |
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Joshua |
Bolten |
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Jessica |
Boulanger |
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Elizabeth |
Dougherty |
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Matthew |
Miller |
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Kristen |
Silverberg |
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Matthew |
Sonnesyn |
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Matthew |
Spikes |
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Denise |
Zheng |
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Sarah |
Linden |
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Katie |
Sarro |
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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 ECN
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to additional COVID-19 relief packages; Pub. L. 116-230: Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (provisions in Division N).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Executive Office of the President (EOP)
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 |
Corey |
Astill |
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Andrew |
Beilein |
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Joshua |
Bolten |
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Jessica |
Boulanger |
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Matthew |
Miller |
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Kristen |
Silverberg |
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Matthew |
Spikes |
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Sarah |
Linden |
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Matthew |
Moon |
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Scott |
Farnham |
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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 TEC
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to accessibility and affordability of broadband and closing the digital divide.
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
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Corey |
Astill |
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Andrew |
Beilein |
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Joshua |
Bolten |
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Jessica |
Boulanger |
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Matthew |
Miller |
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Kristen |
Silverberg |
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Matthew |
Spikes |
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Denise |
Zheng |
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Sarah |
Linden |
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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 TOR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to limited liability protections related to COVID-19 and business reopening.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Executive Office of the President (EOP)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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William |
Anderson |
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Corey |
Astill |
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Andrew |
Beilein |
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Joshua |
Bolten |
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Jessica |
Boulanger |
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Elizabeth |
Dougherty |
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Maria |
Ghazal |
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Sarah |
Linden |
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Matthew |
Miller |
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Kristen |
Silverberg |
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Matthew |
Spikes |
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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
Issues relating to climate change risk mitigation.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Corey |
Astill |
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Andrew |
Beilein |
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Joshua |
Bolten |
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Jessica |
Boulanger |
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Sarah |
Linden |
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Matthew |
Miller |
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Katie |
Sarro |
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Kristen |
Silverberg |
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Matthew |
Sonnesyn |
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Matthew |
Spikes |
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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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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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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. 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?
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