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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 | 10/01/2009 |
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| 2. House Identification | 35185 |
Senate Identification | 57475 |
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REGISTRANT Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual
| 3. Registrant | Organization | Ernst & Young LLP (Washington Council Ernst & Young) |
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| Address | 1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. |
Address2 | SUITE 601 |
| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip | 20004 |
Country | USA |
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| 5. Contact name and telephone number | International Number |
| Contact | Mr. Francis Grab |
Telephone | 2022937474 |
lee.moe@wc.ey.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 | The Medical Device Competitiveness Coalition |
| Address | 1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 601 |
| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip | 20004 |
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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| Tara | Bradshaw | | Comm. Dir., President's Advisory Panel on Tax Reform (2005) |
| Tara | Bradshaw | | Public Affairs Specialist, Dept. of Treasury (2001-2004) |
| Tara | Bradshaw | | Press Sec.& Dep. Com.Dir.- Senate Finance Com. (1999-2001) |
| Tara | Bradshaw | | Intern - Rep. Steny Hoyer (May 1992) |
| John | Doney | | Asst.Sec. to Senate Minority (1988-1995) |
LOBBYING ISSUES
11. General lobbying issue areas (Select all applicable codes).
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12. Specific lobbying issues (current and anticipated)
International tax issues
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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Becton, Dickerson & Co. |
1250 H Street, NE 11th Floor |
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Cook Group |
901 New York Avenue, NW Third Floor |
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Edwards Lifesciences |
655 15th Street, NW Suite 385 |
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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: Francis Grab, Principal |
Date | 11/16/2009 |
10. Supplemental. List any additional lobbyists for this client not listed on page 1, number 10.
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| John | Doney | | Asst. Sec. for the Senate Majority (Oct. 1995-1996) | |
| Donna | Steele-Flynn | | Leg. Director - Rep. Bill Archer (1988-1994) | |
| Donna | Steele-Flynn | | Staff Director Ways & Means Subcom. Oversight (1995-1998) | |
| LaBrenda | Garrett-Nelson | | Sr. Leg. Counsel - JCT (1982-1987) | |
| Gary | Gasper | | Asst. to IRS Commissioner (Treasury Dept.) (1989-1992) | |
| Gary | Gasper | | Sr. Asst. to Asst. Secretary of Treasury (1992-1993) | |
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Medtronic, Inc. |
710 Medtronic Parkway |
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St. Jude Medical, Inc. |
One Lillehei Plaza |
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| Nick | Giordano | | Tax Counsel and Leg. Director Sen. Baucus (1993-1995) | |
| Nick | Giordano | | Chief Tax Counsel Sen. Finance Dem. staff (1997-1999) | |
| Francis | Grab | | Tax Counsel Rep. Matsui (1998-2001) | |
| Francis | Grab | | LA Rep. Becerra (1997-1998) | |
| Francis | Grab | | LA Rep. Kleczka (1996-1997) | |
| Francis | Grab | | Leg. Fellow Sen. Lautenberg (1995-1996) | |
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| Dave | Koshgarian | | Chief of Staff Rep. Cardin (1987-2002) | |
| Will | Heyniger | | | |
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| Jeffrey | Petrich | | Counsel - H.Com. Nat. Resources (1987-2008) | |
| Anne | Phelps | | Special Asst.to President (Domestic Policy/Health) 2001-2002 | |
| Anne | Phelps | | Bush Transition Team (Health Policy staff) 2000 | |
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| Anne | Phelps | | Staff Director Sen. Frist (1997-2000) | |
| Anne | Phelps | | Health Policy Fellow Sen. Kassebaum (1996) | |
| Anne | Phelps | | Leg. Analyst NIH (1995-1997) | |
| Anne | Phelps | | Leg. Officer NIH (1992-1995) | |
| Anne | Phelps | | Program Analyst NIH (1991) | |
| John | Porter | | Special Asst. to Asst. Sec. PWBA(Dept. of Labor) (1989-1992) | |
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| Robert | Rozen | | LA Sen. Ford (1980-1985) | |
| Robert | Rozen | | LA and Leg. Counsel Sen. Mitchell (1985-1994) | |
| Robert | Rozen | | Leg. Counsel Sen.Maj. Leader Mitchell (1989-1994) | |
| Amy | Swonger | | Whip Liason - Sen. Min.Whip Lott (2007) | |
| Amy | Swonger | | Dep.Asst. Leg.Affairs - VP Cheney (2004-2006) | |
| Amy | Swonger | | Floor Asst. Sen.Maj. Whip McConnell (2003-2004) | |
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| Amy | Swonger | | LA Sen.Maj/Min. Leader Lott (2001-2002) | |
| Amy | Swonger | | LA Rep. Walter Jones (1996-2000) | |
| Amy | Swonger | | Summer Intern Rep. Walter Jones (summer 1995) | |
| Tim | Urban | | Staff Associate Ways&Means Com. & Rep. Herger (93-97) | |
| Tim | Urban | | Active, Reserve & MD National Guard; US Army Staff Sergeant | |
| Holly | Bode | | HHS, Special Asst. Office of Asst. Sec. Leg. (1994-1999) | |
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| Holly | Bode | | Rep. Sander Levin, LA (10/1993 - 11/1994) | |
| Holly | Bode | | Senate Com. on Aging, LC (12/1985 - 10/1993) | |
| Kurt | Ritterpusch | | | |
| Heather | Meade | | Sen.Murray (8/00 - 8/02), Deputy Scheduler & Asst. to C.O.S | |
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