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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1201 15TH STREET, NW |
Address2 | SUITE 300 |
City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 19230-12
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6. House ID# 311200000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2009 |
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: Ryan Ullman, Legislative Assistant |
Date | 10/20/2009 |
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
S. Con. Res. 13-Congressional budget for the United States Government
H. Con. Res. 85-Congressional budget for the United States Government
HR 2996-Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
HR 3183-Making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Energy - Dept of, Interior - Dept of (DOI)
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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Russell |
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Fuller |
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Ullman |
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Naatz |
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Cortney |
Hazen |
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Brent |
Golleher |
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Joel |
Noyes |
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Susan |
Ginsberg |
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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
S. 22-Designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
HR 146-An act to designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
HR 2454-To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy.
HR 2766-To repeal the exemption for hydraulic fracturing in the Safe Drinking Water Act, and for other purposes.
S 1215-A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to repeal a certain exemption for hydraulic fracturing, and for other purposes.
S 1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
S 1517 - Domestic Energy Security Act of 2009
HR 2227 - American Conservation and Clean Energy Independence Act
HR 1835 - New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2009
H.R. 3534 Consolidated Land, Energy and Aquatic Resources Act
H.R. 2846 American Energy Act
S 1623 - Responsible Federal Oil and Gas Lease Act
HR 2120 - Deep Ocean Energy Resources Act of 2009
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, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Minerals Management Service, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Park Service (NPS), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), 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 |
Barry |
Russell |
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Lee |
Fuller |
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Ryan |
Ullman |
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Dan |
Naatz |
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Cortney |
Hazen |
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Brent |
Golleher |
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Joel |
Noyes |
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Susan |
Ginsberg |
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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
H.R. 977-To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to bring greater transparency and accountability to commodity markets, and for other purposes.
S. 447- To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to prevent excessive price speculation with respect to energy and agricultural commodities, and for other purposes.
S.272- A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to ensure that all agreements, contracts, and transactions with respect to commodities are carried out on a regulated exchange, and for other purposes.
HR 2448- To provide for regulation of futures transactions involving energy commodities, to regulate credit default swaps, to strengthen the enforcement authorities of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission under the Natural Gas Act,Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978, and the Federal Power Act, and for other purposes.
HR 3300 - Derivative Trading Accountability and Disclosure Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
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 |
Barry |
Russell |
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Lee |
Fuller |
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Ryan |
Ullman |
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Dan |
Naatz |
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Cortney |
Hazen |
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Brent |
Golleher |
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Joel |
Noyes |
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Susan |
Ginsberg |
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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 CDT
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 977-To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to bring greater transparency and accountability to commodity markets, and for other purposes.
S. 447- To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to prevent excessive price speculation with respect to energy and agricultural commodities, and for other purposes.
S.272- A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to ensure that all agreements, contracts, and transactions with respect to commodities are carried out on a regulated exchange, and for other purposes.
HR 2448- To provide for regulation of futures transactions involving energy commodities, to regulate credit default swaps, to strengthen the enforcement authorities of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission under the Natural Gas Act,Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978, and the Federal Power Act, and for other purposes.
HR 3300 - Derivative Trading Accountability and Disclosure Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
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 |
Barry |
Russell |
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Lee |
Fuller |
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Ryan |
Ullman |
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Dan |
Naatz |
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Cortney |
Hazen |
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Brent |
Golleher |
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Joel |
Noyes |
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Susan |
Ginsberg |
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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. 22-Designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
HR 146-An act to designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
HR 2454-To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy.
HR 2766-To repeal the exemption for hydraulic fracturing in the Safe Drinking Water Act, and for other purposes.
S 1215-A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to repeal a certain exemption for hydraulic fracturing, and for other purposes.
S 1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
S 1517 - Domestic Energy Security Act of 2009
HR 2227 - American Conservation and Clean Energy Independence Act
HR 1835 - New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2009
H.R. 3534 Consolidated Land, Energy and Aquatic Resources Act
H.R. 2846 American Energy Act
S 1623 - Responsible Federal Oil and Gas Lease Act
HR 2120 - Deep Ocean Energy Resources Act of 2009
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Energy - Dept of, Interior - Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Park Service (NPS), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), 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 |
Barry |
Russell |
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Lee |
Fuller |
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Ryan |
Ullman |
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Dan |
Naatz |
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Cortney |
Hazen |
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Brent |
Golleher |
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Joel |
Noyes |
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Susan |
Ginsberg |
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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
S 787-A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States
HR 2454-To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy.
HR 2766-To repeal the exemption for hydraulic fracturing in the Safe Drinking Water Act, and for other purposes.
S 1215-A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to repeal a certain exemption for hydraulic fracturing, and for other purposes.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Park Service (NPS)
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 |
Barry |
Russell |
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Lee |
Fuller |
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Ryan |
Ullman |
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Dan |
Naatz |
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Cortney |
Hazen |
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Brent |
Golleher |
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Joel |
Noyes |
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Susan |
Ginsberg |
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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
S. Con. Res. 13-Congressional budget for the United States Government
H. Con. Res. 85-Congressional budget for the United States Government
HR 2996-Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
HR 3183-Making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
S. 22-Designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
HR 146-An act to designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
HR 2454-To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy.
HR 2766-To repeal the exemption for hydraulic fracturing in the Safe Drinking Water Act, and for other purposes.
S 1215-A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to repeal a certain exemption for hydraulic fracturing, and for other purposes.
H.R. 977-To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to bring greater transparency and accountability to commodity markets, and for other purposes.
S. 447- To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to prevent excessive price speculation with respect to energy and agricultural commodities, and for other purposes.
S.272- A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to ensure that all agreements, contracts, and transactions with respect to commodities are carried out on a regulated exchange, and for other purposes.
HR 2448- To provide for regulation of futures transactions involving energy commodities, to regulate credit default swaps, to strengthen the enforcement authorities of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission under the Natural Gas Act,Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978, and the Federal Power Act, and for other purposes.
HR 3300 - Derivative Trading Accountability and Disclosure Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Energy - Dept of, Interior - Dept of (DOI), Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
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 |
Barry |
Russell |
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Lee |
Fuller |
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Ryan |
Ullman |
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Dan |
Naatz |
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Cortney |
Hazen |
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Brent |
Golleher |
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Joel |
Noyes |
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Susan |
Ginsberg |
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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
HR 2454-To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy.
HR 2766-To repeal the exemption for hydraulic fracturing in the Safe Drinking Water Act, and for other purposes.
S 1215-A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to repeal a certain exemption for hydraulic fracturing, and for other purposes.
S 787-A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States
S 1215-A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to repeal a certain exemption for hydraulic fracturing, and for other purposes.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
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 |
Barry |
Russell |
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Lee |
Fuller |
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Ryan |
Ullman |
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Hazen |
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Brent |
Golleher |
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Noyes |
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Ginsberg |
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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
S 888 - Oil Industry Tax Break Repeal Act of 2009
HR 3379 - Lowering Oil Price Speculation for Infrastructure Dedicated to Economic Development Act of 2009
S 1588 - Stop Tax-breaks for Oil Profiteering Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, 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 |
Barry |
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Fuller |
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Ryan |
Ullman |
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Cortney |
Hazen |
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Brent |
Golleher |
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Joel |
Noyes |
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Susan |
Ginsberg |
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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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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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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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