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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | Post Office Box 327 |
Address2 | James A. Farley Post Office Building |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Zip Code | 10116-0327 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | Huntington |
State | NY |
Zip Code | 11743-4744 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 81830-595
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6. House ID# 363570023
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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: Mr. Robert J. Brassell, Jr., N.P., CEO and Chief Lobbyist |
Date | 03/31/2009 |
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 FIN
16. Specific lobbying issues
Various September 14, 2008 telephonic messages left with senior U.S. executive officials regarding preventing all the (financial) investment houses from running to the Federal Reserve System of the United States and the United States Department of the Treasury, among various others, for help (i.e., a bailout) when they need not do so, i.e., attempting to initiate a Bear Stearns-type bailout action, without 1st opening their books for simultaneously the investors & U.S. Gov't to fully scrutinize (pro bono lobbying).
Various September 14, 2008 telephonic messages left with the Office of the United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, Executive Office of the President of the United States of Americas (EOP) Office of Policy Developments National Economic Councils Deputy Assistant to the President of the United States of America for Economic Policy/Deputy Director of the Office of Policy Development for the National Economic Councils suboffice, EOPs United States National Security Councils (NSC) International Economics suboffice, Federal Reserve System of the United States of Americas Board of Governors and Office of the Vice President of the United States of Americas (EOP/VP) Domestic Policy suboffice regarding preventing all the (financial) investment houses from running to the Federal Reserve System of the United States and the United States Department of the Treasury, among various others, for help (i.e., a bailout) when they need not do so, i.e., attempting to initiate a Bear Stearns-type bailout action, without FIRST opening ALL their books for simultaneously ALL the investors AND the [United States] federal government to fully scrutinize (pro bono lobbying).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Federal Reserve System, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Policy Development, Office of the Vice President of the United States, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Vice President of the U.S., Treasury - Dept of, White House Office
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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Brassell, Jr., N.P. |
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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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ISSUE UPDATE
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
1 | 3 | 5 |
2 | 4 | 6 |