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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 1828 L Street NW |
Address2 | Suite 300-B |
| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20036-2656 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 401104853-12
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6. House ID# 440200001
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2022 |
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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| 12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
| 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. | ||||||||
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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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Catherine Jackson |
Date | 10/20/2022 4:25:18 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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
- House and Senate Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill, FY 2022 (HR 4346, HR 2471), Pro-transparency provisions & strengthening congress
- House and Senate Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill, FY 2023 (HR 8237), Pro-transparency provisions & strengthening congress
- House and Senate CJS Appropriations Bill, FY 2022 (HR 4505), Public access to OLC opinions, FARA Reform
- House and Senate CJS Appropriations Bill, FY 2023 (HR 8256), A raft of transparency provisions, including OLC opinions, FARA Reform
- House and Senate FSGG Appropriations Bill, FY 2022 (HR 4345, S 3179, HR 2471), Public Access to Congressional Budget Justifications, Open Courts, Visitor Logs
- House and Senate FSGG Appropriations Bill, FY 2023 (HR 8254), A raft of transparency provisions, including apportionment transparency, court transparency
- House and Senate Defense Appropriations Bill, FY 2022 (HR 4432, S 3023, HR 2471), FISC Opinion transparency
- House and Senate Defense Appropriations Bill, FY 2023 (HR 8236), A raft of transparency provisions including reporting on procurement of 3rd party data from data brokers
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 |
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Schuman |
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N/A |
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
- Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (HR 2845, S 2838), Support the legislation
- OLC Sunlight Act (S. 3858) and DOJ OLC Transparency Act (S 3858), Transparency around DOJ OLC Opinions
- PLUM Act (HR 2043, S 857), Transparency around agency appointments
- Modernization of Senate Rules and Policies (not introduced), Modernization of the Senate
- Protect Reporters from Exploitive State Spying Act (PRESS Act) (HR 4330, S 2457), Journalist shield law
- Protecting our Democracy Act (PODA) (HR 5314, S 2921), Inclusion of various transparency + accountability provisions
- House Modernization Committee Resolution (not introduced), Strengthening Congress
- Senate Unionization Resolution (not introduced), Congressional Unionization
- Legislation on Transparency for White House Staff Pay Reporting (not introduced), Transparency around White House Staff Pay
- January 6th Accountability
- House Investigations for accountability
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 |
Daniel |
Schuman |
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Mia |
Woodard |
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Senate Select Committee Investigative Counsel; House Staff Assistant |
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
- Big Oil Windfall Profits Tax Act, taxing the windfall profits of the biggest oil companies to fund quarterly rebates for consumers
- Price Gouging Prevention Act, prohibiting price gouging during abnormal market disruptions like periods of high inflation
- Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act, prohibiting selling consumer fuel at excessive price during a proclaimed energy emergency
- Food and Agribusiness Merger Moratorium and Antitrust Review Act, placing a moratorium on acquisitions and mergers in the food and agriculture sector and reining in anticompetitive practices
- Ending Corporate Greed Act, imposing a 95 percent tax on the windfall profits of corporations with more than $500 million in annual revenue
- Corporate Greed/Price Gouging generally, corporations raising prices significantly above costs and making record profits during times of economic distress
- Emergency Price Stabilization Act, Corporate greed/price gouging and price stabilization
- Unnamed Airline Consumer Protection Legislation, price gouging and corporate greed
- Inflation Reduction Act; reducing inflation
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 |
Mia |
Woodard |
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Senate Select Committee Investigative Counsel; House Staff Assistant |
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
- Yemen War Powers Resolution (H.J. Res 87, S.J. Res 56; Support a war powers resolution on Yemen
- National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 4350, S. 4543); Inclusion of various measures in the NDAA
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 |
Daniel |
Schuman |
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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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21. Client new principal place of business (if different than line 20)
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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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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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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
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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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| 2 | 4 | 6 |
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?
| Lobbyist Name | Description of Offense(s) |