id,filing_uuid,filing_type,registrant_name,registrant_id,client_name,filing_year,filing_period,issue_code,specific_issues,government_entities,income_amount,expense_amount,is_no_activity,is_termination,received_date 1222468,1e86abfe-64ad-4e96-955a-d37bf7e4af92,Q1,"SIROTE & PERMUTT, P.C.",35491,AMERICAN FAMILY BUSINESS INSTITUTE,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"H.R. 8 H.R. 5970 H.R. 64 H.R. 1259 S. 420 S. 988","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2012-02-08T16:35:14.903000-05:00 1222491,cfe97ba1-335b-4bb1-9c4a-30decc2dccb4,Q1,"LIEBMAN & ASSOCIATES, INC.",46585,"ARCIMOTO, LLC",2012,first_quarter,TAX,Electric vehicle tax credit,"Energy, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2012-02-29T11:37:19.157000-05:00 1222518,7d77c2e3-c4a7-41f4-891d-53712d3c82c6,Q1,"MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.",400575730,"MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.",2012,first_quarter,TAX,Research & development tax credit,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,10000,0,0,2012-03-07T10:25:27.893000-05:00 1222663,4064b632-cd43-4c15-bab3-5f9af8923f69,Q1,"THE LAW OFFICES OF JOHN R. BRIMSEK, PC",26147,SOO LINE RAILROAD D/B/A CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY,2012,first_quarter,TAX,S 1813 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) and HR 7 American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act. Support extension of short line railroad tax credit.,"Federal Maritime Commission,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2012-04-02T10:28:30.743000-04:00 1222683,8b9cb3b0-199e-49de-a24f-ac185760a0b2,Q1,UNIVERSITY OF IOWA,49191,UNIVERSITY OF IOWA,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Charitable giving as it relates to universities and their foundations; (see addendum page) Collegiate Housing and Infrastructure Nonprofit Capacity Building, Serve America Act FICA issues employees/students; graduate student tax issues; IRA rollover; tax issues as they relate to research facilities and bonding; R&D Tax credit Tax incentives as it relates to higher education - UBIT - exemptions for higher education related expenses for students Comprehensive tax package Tax extenders","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT)",,88684,0,0,2012-04-02T10:31:37.897000-04:00 1222706,ec494b41-6110-4b8c-a7e8-e766bc7039e8,Q1,"THE LAW OFFICES OF JOHN R. BRIMSEK, PC",26147,DELAWARE AND HUDSON RAILWAY D/B/A/ CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY,2012,first_quarter,TAX,S 1813 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) and HR 7 American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act. Support extension of short line railroad tax credit.,"Federal Maritime Commission,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-04-02T10:40:43.940000-04:00 1222725,71add6c9-aa98-49a2-bddc-94ac6e36157c,Q1,"THE LAW OFFICES OF JOHN R. BRIMSEK, PC",26147,DAKOTA MINNESOTA AND EASTERN RAILROAD D/B/A CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY,2012,first_quarter,TAX,S 1813 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) and HR 7 American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act. Support extension of short line railroad tax credit.,"Federal Maritime Commission,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-04-02T10:52:50.250000-04:00 1222737,0d3eab9e-3b97-4bfc-8597-7c9f07744b73,Q1,MARSHALL BRACHMAN,6848,EDMUND OPTICS INC,2012,first_quarter,TAX,support internet tax moratorium extension,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",15000,,0,0,2012-04-02T11:03:55.387000-04:00 1222781,f547a7ac-fea6-484d-a6d9-efd6cc2ce81a,Q1,JOHN SATAGAJ,23064,MANUFACTURING JEWELERS AND SUPPLIERS OF AMERICA,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"LIFO, Estate Tax, Tax Rates, Economic Stimuli","Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,White House Office",,,0,0,2012-04-02T11:37:13.950000-04:00 1222785,d5a9971d-229f-4097-92db-38c941d3974f,Q1,JOHN SATAGAJ,23064,NATIONAL HOME FURNISHINGS ASSOCIATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Estate Tax,Tax Rates, Home Furnishing Tax Incentives","Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),Federal Reserve System,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Internal Revenue Service (IRS),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,White House Office",,,0,0,2012-04-02T11:37:14.997000-04:00 1222787,32e73712-0c92-4461-8f4f-30e92ac9d6ac,Q1,JOHN SATAGAJ,23064,PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Independent Contractor Determinations, Wellness Incentives, Tax Rates, Tax Reform","Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,,0,0,2012-04-02T11:38:16.357000-04:00 1222797,f5452818-856a-41f9-be26-b2fefdc4ba42,Q1,JOHN SATAGAJ,23064,SMALL BUSINESS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Estate tax, Independent Contractor Determinations, Tax Gap, Alternative Minimum Tax, Stimulus,Tax Rates, LIFO, health care taxes,Direct Expensing, Extenders, Form 1099k","Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,White House Office",30000,,0,0,2012-04-02T11:38:17.797000-04:00 1222801,f803ff8a-d960-48a9-9f13-32ca2560ffc9,Q1,JOHN SATAGAJ,23064,WOOD MACHINERY MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Economic Stimuli, Estate Tax, Direct Expensing, R&D credit,Bonus Depreciation, Manufacturing Reinvestment Account","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,White House Office",,,0,0,2012-04-02T11:38:19.797000-04:00 1222848,a734e036-47f0-4b32-aa32-6935903411c0,Q1,TRUCK RENTING AND LEASING ASSOCIATION,38552,TRUCK RENTING AND LEASING ASSOCIATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Lobby in favor of financial incentives for new truck purchases, including the replacement of the federal excise tax, as well as lobby in favor of commercial vehicle safety equipment, tax credits for alternative fuels as well as new imposed regulations for financial application processes.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,White House Office",,,0,0,2012-04-02T12:29:47.303000-04:00 1222862,a699edd7-adea-455e-be46-30e03c8c8f42,Q1,SOFTWARE FINANCE AND TAX EXECUTIVES COUNCIL,296932,SOFTWARE FINANCE AND TAX EXECUTIVES COUNCIL,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Extension of R & D Tax Credit State Sales/Use Tax collection nexus and simplification Deferral Issues, CFC Look-thru extension Business Activity Tax Simplification Act-H.R. 1439 , Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011-HR 1860, S 971","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,30000,0,0,2012-04-02T13:06:56.243000-04:00 1222879,7cab61e4-295e-4e70-88e5-e5498e9aa20b,Q1,"MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC",292573,CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE,2012,first_quarter,TAX,HR 2599 - the PACE Assesment Protection Act;,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",22500,,0,0,2012-04-02T14:15:07.170000-04:00 1222884,ec788073-c76e-4c50-82f2-69bb3f1ae5e6,Q1,CAPITOL HILL ADVOCATES LLC,46084,AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HOME INSPECTORS,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"CONTRACTOR 1099 TAX WITHHOLDING, TAX GAP, HOME OFFICE DEDUCTION, SMALL BUSINESS HEALTH PLANS","Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Internal Revenue Service (IRS),SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-04-02T14:18:08.420000-04:00 1222887,67d79984-0785-4ef2-823d-87e896825b0f,1A,"MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC",292573,CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE,2012,first_quarter,TAX,HR 2599 - the PACE Assesment Protection Act;,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",22500,,0,0,2012-04-02T14:18:09.700000-04:00 1222896,5aa4f729-f26e-4b22-8667-dd0ec0f1b398,Q1,CAPITOL HILL ADVOCATES LLC,46084,INTERLOCKING CONCRETE PAVEMENT INSTITUTE,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"TAX GAP CONTRACTOR 1099 TAX WITHHOLDING, ACCELERATED DEPRECIATION/BONUS DEPRECIATION FOR EQUIPMENT, NET OPERATING LOSS PROVISIONS, CORPORATE TAX ON PROFITS EARNED ABROAD","Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB),Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",20000,,0,0,2012-04-02T14:21:13.217000-04:00 1222966,153034d3-c2b9-4fb2-b7ae-fc7283c1dc7b,Q1,"VAN NESS FELDMAN, LLP",39815,CARBON UTILIZATION RESEARCH COUNCIL (FORMERLY COAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH COUNCIL),2012,first_quarter,TAX,Section 45Q carbon sequestration credits and Section 48A investment tax credits.,"Energy, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),SENATE",30000,,0,0,2012-04-02T17:11:07.380000-04:00 1222973,a5b220ce-a0ec-42a2-9c27-f947fd348840,Q1,"VAN NESS FELDMAN, LLP",39815,GILBARCO VEEDER-ROOT (FORMERLY KNOWN AS GILBARCO INC ),2012,first_quarter,TAX,Energy Tax Policy.,"Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2012-04-02T17:27:14.203000-04:00 1222992,c6670dcc-8049-4c3b-a0f6-55340d52b392,Q1,"VAN NESS FELDMAN, LLP",39815,NATIONAL BIODIESEL BOARD,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Biodiesel tax credit,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2012-04-02T17:47:24.620000-04:00 1223014,8b754b47-a6f0-4c8d-ac97-da9997e4b65f,Q1,"VAN NESS FELDMAN, LLP",39815,SCS ENERGY LLC,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Section 118 of the Internal Revenue Code dealing with governmental grants classified as income to a non-corporate entity.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2012-04-02T18:34:38.537000-04:00 1223018,7fd45f0b-2ea0-47a0-9fb0-0662c4f5ffb0,Q1,"VAN NESS FELDMAN, LLP",39815,SONOMA COUNTY WATER AGENCY,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Issues related to the Sonoma County Energy Independence Program (SCEIP),"Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS),U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)",20000,,0,0,2012-04-02T18:43:42.863000-04:00 1223022,aeb41054-6a36-412a-8961-d565dd58bea0,Q1,"VAN NESS FELDMAN, LLP",39815,SYNGEST,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Funding for USDA energy programs.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-04-02T18:44:44.143000-04:00 1223045,15b68354-d8d9-4da4-bf95-d32a208845d2,Q1,TOM COLEMAN ASSOCIATES LLC,299035,METAL CONSTRUCTION ASSOCIATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,In support of the Stabenow amendment to the senate transportation bill that would extend energy efficiency tax credits to retrofit homes known as 25 (C) of the tax code.,SENATE,15000,,0,0,2012-04-03T09:42:26.990000-04:00 1223047,b887f958-90bb-4a34-8408-a41c00ae2cc2,Q1,RED+BLUE STRATEGIES,400693064,CAMBIA HEALTH SOLUTIONS (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE REGENCE GROUP),2012,first_quarter,TAX,"H.R. 3630 (S. Amdt. 1465) - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011 - Monitoring legislation for potential provisions impacting tax exempt status for not-for-profit insurance plans, specifically the 833(b) exemption.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2012-04-03T09:46:28.803000-04:00 1223075,dbad5c8b-d9c4-4c91-be3e-75fcf0e8197c,Q1,NATIONAL ADVOCACY CENTER OF THE SISTERS OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD,77993,CONFERENCE OF PROVINCIALS OF NORTH AMERICA,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Opposed proposal to keep immigrants who use the Individual Taxpayer Identification Number from receiving the Child Tax Credit refunds. Urged passage of the Sensible Estate Tax Act (SETA) of 2011, HR 3467.","Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC),Federal Reserve System,Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office",10000,,0,0,2012-04-03T11:25:42.547000-04:00 1223080,e171c66e-ad1a-401a-8e26-162c160c1c11,Q1,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WATER COMPANIES,27206,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WATER COMPANIES,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"The Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act S. 939, HR 1802 Issues Related to dividend and capital gains S. 652 Infrastructure Bank Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2012-04-03T11:30:45.860000-04:00 1223122,65bf9cbd-e9dd-4642-bc37-476df659c013,Q1,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,NEXTERA ENERGY INC,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Energy Tax Policy; Production tax credits.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2012-04-03T12:10:16.343000-04:00 1223163,db45737d-c345-44ed-b3d2-0e5264747182,Q1,"MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC",292573,NATIONAL FIRE SPRINKLER ASSOCIATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Sprinkler system depreciation,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),SENATE",15000,,0,0,2012-04-03T13:03:42.103000-04:00 1223190,1d7b9d03-0245-49dd-b7d9-073c5fcf3ba2,Q1,"EMCOR GROUP, INC.",400472334,"EMCOR GROUP, INC.",2012,first_quarter,TAX,General Tax Issues (monitor),"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,10000,0,0,2012-04-03T13:43:02.493000-04:00 1223249,077f344a-28d6-4070-8fad-b838e5e38a85,Q1,AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION,3526,AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,The fair and equitable application by the IRS of the federal manufacturers' excise tax on sportfishing equipment.,"Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Natl Park Service (NPS),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS),U.S. Forest Service",,,0,0,2012-04-03T15:31:44.933000-04:00 1223298,ca5b7619-b3a4-4504-a938-d15427e05d73,Q1,MS. ELLEN MARSHALL,297716,BOND DEALERS OF AMERICA,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Bank-qualified bonds; tax-credit bonds; retaining the municipal tax-exemption; general education on the bond market,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-04-04T09:51:25.780000-04:00 1223300,ee6dd4f9-6cb7-4715-8017-6a3976dc2bc8,Q1,MS. ELLEN MARSHALL,297716,JACKSON HEWITT INC,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Tax preparer registration requirements, electronic tax administration, return-free processing; tax reform; refund products","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2012-04-04T09:59:26.607000-04:00 1223347,7e902818-072a-41f0-a508-f49c3e65ffe2,Q1,ACG ADVOCACY,2057,MICROSOFT CORPORATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Tax issues of interest to the U.S. computer software industry, including the R&D tax credit; international tax reforms, corporate tax reform, and repatriation. H.R. 942 - American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2011 H.R. 1834 - Freedom to Invest Act of 2011 S. 1577 - The Greater Research Opportunities with Tax Help Act of 2011 S. 1671: Foreign Earnings Reinvestment Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",70000,,0,0,2012-04-04T10:58:54.920000-04:00 1223366,db814b33-5ab2-458b-9d07-6a5848b18f4d,Q1,ACG ADVOCACY,2057,SENTINEL SOLUTIONS LLC (FORMERLY KNOWN AS COVENTRY),2012,first_quarter,TAX,Tax issues affecting life insurance.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2012-04-04T12:14:09.220000-04:00 1223429,98b27ee4-f965-43eb-9130-68cbfe034af7,Q1,J. MARK LEGGETT,289157,THE BILTMORE COMPANY,2012,first_quarter,TAX,estate tax,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2012-04-04T15:42:49.837000-04:00 1223450,a90a3039-5ee0-4248-be3f-f06a9c504205,Q1,ACG ADVOCACY,2057,"CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA), LLC",2012,first_quarter,TAX,Tax policies affecting multinationals.,SENATE,20000,,0,0,2012-04-04T16:46:07.923000-04:00 1223456,02776a99-3b90-4c9f-8c6e-01a3d72786f2,Q1,"JOSEPH CARTER, JR.",8384,NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"H.R. 2091.""Freight Railroad Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act."" Monitored. S. 672, H.R. 721. ""Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation and Investment Act."" Supported.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2012-04-04T16:55:11.933000-04:00 1223482,a5b0475f-d1e1-451c-b03e-5ca992fb2547,Q1,SANDI STUART/THE STUART MURRAY GROUP,400885593,ARENT FOX LLP,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Monitor legislation as it relates to client,,10000,,0,0,2012-04-04T17:25:24.953000-04:00 1223500,8f7b0dbd-656e-4fde-a302-39ab8cbb2429,Q1,"AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC",54051,AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"H.R. 942 R&D Tax Credit; H.R. 1834 The Freedom to Invest Act, H.R. 1439 Business Activity Simplification Act, S.1577 The Greater Research Opportunities Act; S.1373 International Tax Competitiveness Act of 2011, S.727 Bipartisan Tax Fairness & Simplification Act of 2011, S.1346 Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act of 2011 and International Tax proposals in the President's budget and International Tax Proposal of Congressman David camp released 10/26/11. S.2091 US Job Creation Act & Int Tax Reform of 2012","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE",,14200,0,0,2012-04-04T18:07:33.263000-04:00 1223548,62c7788a-937d-45e5-bc46-e9d72c0793f9,1A,RED+BLUE STRATEGIES,400693064,CAMBIA HEALTH SOLUTIONS (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE REGENCE GROUP),2012,first_quarter,TAX,"H.R. 3630 (S. Amdt. 1465) - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011-2012 - Monitoring legislation for potential provisions impacting tax exempt status for not-for-profit insurance plans, specifically the 833(b) exemption.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2012-04-05T10:31:03.080000-04:00 1223649,24adc432-3db2-4a9d-8a86-14fabecc6f71,Q1,LNE GROUP,308811,QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS CORPORATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Lobbied for energy efficiency tax credits,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2012-04-05T11:46:50.970000-04:00 1223682,1c568bde-7b36-48a8-8afa-d9de084f2ef2,Q1,"HUONG C. ""SUSAN"" LYONS",71872,LOUIS DREYFUS COMMODITIES LLC (FORMERLY KNOWN AS LOUIS DREYFUS CORPORATION),2012,first_quarter,TAX,Biodiesel and Ethanol Tax Credits,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Council of Economic Advisers (CEA),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Natl Security Council (NSC),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Surface Transportation Board (STB),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID),U.S. Customs & Border Protection,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",20000,,0,0,2012-04-05T12:08:02.650000-04:00 1223686,7a85018b-acff-4b64-9226-807c95b8654c,Q1,LNE GROUP,308811,"WHITE CASTLE SYSTEM, INC.",2012,first_quarter,TAX,Lobbied for Taxation Issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2012-04-05T12:09:03.633000-04:00 1223693,09a439ee-dd5e-4791-b9e3-e8d7d7b51b60,Q1,LOUIS DREYFUS COMMODITIES LLC,12620,LOUIS DREYFUS COMMODITIES LLC,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Biodiesel and Ethanol Tax Credits,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Council of Economic Advisers (CEA),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Natl Security Council (NSC),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Surface Transportation Board (STB),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID),U.S. Customs & Border Protection,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,50000,0,0,2012-04-05T12:12:06.600000-04:00 1223716,f10bb672-30d7-458a-9461-3fb542ce0431,Q1,"WHITAKER STRATEGIES (STEPHEN B. WHITAKER DBA WHITAKER SRATEGIES, FORMERLY WHITAK",314432,U S BANK (PREVIOUSLY FILED AS U S BANCORP),2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Health Coverage Tax Credits; and, Tax-related provisions of the Affordable Care Act.","Financial Management Service (FMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Office of Management & Budget (OMB)",30000,,0,0,2012-04-05T12:46:17.617000-04:00 1223731,9a4f134b-e529-441e-bb1a-9644e93bf10e,Q1,LNE GROUP,308811,PARKER HANNIFIN,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Lobbied for Taxation Issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",90000,,0,0,2012-04-05T13:28:34.503000-04:00 1223772,5ee68a3d-8217-4ef3-a6db-8e1a5fce5bea,Q1,CSL BEHRING LLC,308935,CSL BEHRING LLC,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Implementation and revision of the orphan drug exception from the annual branded pharmaceutical fee which was enacted in the Affordable Care Act,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,110000,0,0,2012-04-05T14:34:47.330000-04:00 1223776,4dd8b426-6075-4d34-9d42-cd7162599243,Q1,NEWMAN'S OWN FOUNDATION,400782355,NEWMAN'S OWN FOUNDATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Addressing Internal revenue Code 4943 and 512b(12),"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,64257,0,0,2012-04-05T15:08:51.753000-04:00 1223777,7e25414b-69e8-4776-b8d5-68c921e01d49,Q1,NETCHOICE,400582778,NETCHOICE,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Legislative mandates on remote sellers to collect state sales tax (S 1452, HR 2701, HR 3179, S 1832) Resolution to protect small sellers from new tax collection burdens (S RES 309)","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA)",,9434,0,0,2012-04-05T15:32:54.167000-04:00 1223793,623cc894-4c38-4590-affb-641f10f4b49f,1T,CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP,72053,SCAN HEALTHPLAN,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Special Needs Plans and Medicare Advantage Plans issues; CMS payment issues,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",24000,,0,1,2012-04-05T16:39:07.377000-04:00 1223811,1d0f4a70-2e9a-4068-8440-74d4f6f93aa9,1T,CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP,72053,DBA INTERNATIONAL,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Issues pertaining to 1099-C; Gramm Leach Bliley Reforms; CFPA,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,,0,1,2012-04-05T17:03:18.867000-04:00 1223826,020e14f6-3a87-4b49-b628-5d03c5ab53ab,Q1,QUINN THOMAS PUBLIC AFFAIRS,293858,PORTLAND BUSINESS ALLIANCE,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Reform to the international tax code,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",15000,,0,0,2012-04-05T18:32:34.330000-04:00 1223872,110989d6-35b7-47e4-b9df-4d30b6ae2fe8,Q1,MS. SHANNON LAHEY,22074,ASSOCIATION FOR LOS ANGELES DEPUTY SHERIFFS,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Against mandatory participation of local law enforcement officers into social security system,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE",,,0,0,2012-04-06T11:41:03.897000-04:00 1223875,d736fa42-5363-4c8d-b80b-15093129f14c,Q1,CALIFORNIA CORRECTIONAL PEACE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION,400271243,CALIFORNIA CORRECTIONAL PEACE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Against mandatory participation in social security system,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE",,14400,0,0,2012-04-06T11:57:06.577000-04:00 1223971,b6b564b2-46f8-466d-9d7b-944d8b4c2a92,Q1,NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION,28710,NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,S. 1863 - NATGAS Act (the New Alternative Transportation to Give Americas Solutions Act of 2011) - Tax incentives for truck conversions.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,20000,0,0,2012-04-09T07:52:46.080000-04:00 1223987,f3b79e5f-f201-47d1-8801-4591b8d1530d,Q1,"ALLETE, INC",25476,ALLETE INC,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"General corporate tax issues affecting electric and gas utilities and related tax policy issues Tax issues affecting coal mining, coal use and related tax policy matters Renewable energy, clean energy and energy efficiency tax incentives and related tax policy issues Pension plan funding stabilization, pension security policy issues","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,42000,0,0,2012-04-09T08:53:54.857000-04:00 1224038,07693b56-f935-43e8-8a71-33bdec2859d9,Q1,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY,1488,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY,2012,first_quarter,TAX,All provisions relating to federal income deductibility of marriage and family counseling and therapy or services of marriage & family therapists.,"Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,25000,0,0,2012-04-09T10:34:28.270000-04:00 1224050,1a8f0256-c349-4254-9e04-cc00e5a53e3b,Q1,WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES,6781,WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"IRS Notice Re: Tax Exempt Provisions in PPACA-community assessment provision 1099 Requirements","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,160000,0,0,2012-04-09T10:43:32.813000-04:00 1224061,f085eb14-7ed8-43cc-a5ce-db0d4d464d39,Q1,NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL,46723,NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"IRS Notice re: Tax exempt provisions in PPACA-Community Assessments Provisions 1099 Requirements","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,40000,0,0,2012-04-09T10:56:39.137000-04:00 1224095,8b42fe94-ab2e-49ca-91ae-5a50ae11dd4b,Q1,THE WIGGLESWORTH COMPANY (TERESA N. WIGGLESWORTH),57772,BAKER COMMODITIES INC,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Extension of 1) biodiesel tax incentive from 2005 Energy Policy Act and 2) alternative fuel mixture credit from 2005 federal highway bill.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-04-09T12:55:02.073000-04:00 1224119,712a0a99-d3c2-40a8-b36b-69970d64deb4,Q1,"SCHRAMM, WILLIAMS & ASSOCIATES, INC.",34592,NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL AVIATION ASSOCIATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,FY 2013 Budget Appropriations,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2012-04-09T13:35:16.357000-04:00 1224129,f3b490e6-5417-4af9-a493-b234e6641860,Q1,THE CRANE GROUP INC,11297,CHUBB CORPORATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Corporate Tax Reform, International Tax Issues","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2012-04-09T13:47:23.037000-04:00 1224146,65059425-150b-4430-bd34-15921711f302,Q1,"CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.",75557,BEAM INC,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"General Representation, tax issues","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2012-04-09T13:59:34.080000-04:00 1224184,88dab542-ad6f-4835-bf51-fd65706ae963,Q1,"POLICY COMMUNICATONS, INC.",290398,WESTERN BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Support for extension of several tax provisions important to job creation and business development across the West: bonus depreciation, allowing companies eligible for bonus depreciation to instead claim a portion of unused AMT credits; Section 179 expensing.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE",10000,,0,0,2012-04-09T14:54:57.463000-04:00 1224222,82d60411-a8bd-44ab-8439-c2527aa0200b,Q1,NATIONAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION,400750245,NATIONAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,H.R. 1985 and other matters related to Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2012-04-09T16:25:48.037000-04:00 1224234,38cc6b8f-c8e7-4ae9-97ce-e456e8d70267,Q1,MARIJUANA POLICY PROJECT,74330,MARIJUANA POLICY PROJECT,2012,first_quarter,TAX,H.R. 1985 and other matters related to Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2012-04-09T16:57:36.757000-04:00 1224330,8eea4dab-8000-4b6a-8972-a9e0232e3d58,Q1,"PUBLIC AFFAIRS RESOURCES, INC.",31270,PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA (PCA) (BOISE INC IS NOW A SUBSIDIARY OF PCA ),2012,first_quarter,TAX,Tax Reform,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2012-04-10T09:53:24.673000-04:00 1224336,c8f5432d-d4f6-4dc0-9f62-2e1bc1f0e786,Q1,MILLER & CHEVALIER CHARTERED,25306,SAFEWAY INC.,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Meet with Internal Revenue Service and Treasury officials to discuss proposed capitalization regulations.,"Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Treasury, Dept of",10000,,0,0,2012-04-10T10:17:00.677000-04:00 1224337,c56e0718-7c8c-4031-b64e-baedcc4e31a9,Q1,MILLER & CHEVALIER CHARTERED,25306,"AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP, INC.",2012,first_quarter,TAX,Partnership taxation issues.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",10000,,0,0,2012-04-10T10:21:03.100000-04:00 1224338,fd915fcc-eecb-47ac-bc2e-011e7e634d52,Q1,KPMG LLP,21893,KPMG CDQ COALITION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Federal tax issues related to exempt organizations.,SENATE,,,0,0,2012-04-10T10:23:04.643000-04:00 1224343,147ae631-cce6-49d0-be27-05cfb709b431,Q1,MILLER & CHEVALIER CHARTERED,25306,AMERICAN FIDELITY CORPORATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Legislation affecting employee benefits,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",130000,,0,0,2012-04-10T10:24:06.627000-04:00 1224345,24b8d549-df6b-40b3-bbdc-7e424f951d56,Q1,MILLER & CHEVALIER CHARTERED,25306,"GARMIN INTERNATIONAL, INC. (FORMERLY REPORTED AS GARMIN LTD.)",2012,first_quarter,TAX,"International tax legislative proposals (H.R.62, S.1373, H.R.2669, S.1346)","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-04-10T10:30:09.140000-04:00 1224348,83bfa0d4-0dcb-4188-b249-5b194af35a61,Q1,MILLER & CHEVALIER CHARTERED,25306,NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Tax issues of interest to the automobile dealers industry.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2012-04-10T10:34:12.077000-04:00 1224350,6a0afca9-0615-436b-8707-8368ed2b331d,Q1,MILLER & CHEVALIER CHARTERED,25306,SEMPRA ENERGY,2012,first_quarter,TAX,International tax legislation; tax reform issues; energy tax issues.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",140000,,0,0,2012-04-10T10:36:12.903000-04:00 1224353,0882c8e5-5cf3-440e-8361-a4b8e0d31be2,Q1,MILLER & CHEVALIER CHARTERED,25306,"SHEE ATIKA, INCORPORATED",2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Tax issues relating to the treatment of Alaska Native Settlement Trusts (H.R. 2320, S.1337)","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",130000,,0,0,2012-04-10T10:38:14.513000-04:00 1224357,2ac07318-307e-47eb-bd02-d838d18d05ad,Q1,MILLER & CHEVALIER CHARTERED,25306,T-MOBILE USA,2012,first_quarter,TAX,International tax issues.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2012-04-10T10:44:16.247000-04:00 1224359,c4d4a7ca-c106-4540-9fed-fe23c2c308ff,Q1,MILLER & CHEVALIER CHARTERED,25306,"DARDEN RESTAURANTS, INC.",2012,first_quarter,TAX,Tax reform issues of interest to the food and beverage industry.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",10000,,0,0,2012-04-10T10:47:17.697000-04:00 1224403,5fc32859-c2ab-4a9d-927a-d8fec35136e7,Q1,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,"AIRGAS, INC.",2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Corporate tax reform; Main Street Fairness Act of 2011; S.1832, Marketplace Fairness Act of 2011","Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2012-04-10T11:41:48.203000-04:00 1224407,d3930ff9-c280-4e9c-8c47-866bcf9dbfec,Q1,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,GENESEE & WYOMING INC,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"S. 672/H.R. 721, Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation & Improvement Act of 2011; all provisions regarding the 45G shortline tax credit.","Federal Railroad Administration,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2012-04-10T11:42:49.933000-04:00 1224484,0bca596b-8999-4965-bbd8-41bcf1f0b1c9,Q1,VENABLE LLP,39941,ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Life Sciences Jobs and Investment Act (S. 1410; H.R. 2632).,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2012-04-10T13:20:40.280000-04:00 1224487,0490d751-9c04-4554-8d89-cc2558821e16,Q1,VENABLE LLP,39941,ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,R& D Tax credit,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2012-04-10T13:22:41.293000-04:00 1224500,7469c195-89cf-49f2-a27a-e0e1c595cac3,Q1,"ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC",68296,"ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC",2012,first_quarter,TAX,"--Lobbied for a permanent R&D Tax Credit (H.R. 942/S. 1577) and/or extension of the current credit. --Lobbied for the Ex-Im Bank Reauthorization. --Lobbied for accelerated depreciation; Lobbied against a proposal to lengthen accelerated depreciation for general aviation aircraft to 7 years, as part of the deficit reduction talks.","Air Force, Dept of,Defense, Dept of (DOD),Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA),Navy, Dept of,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of",,175779,0,0,2012-04-10T13:39:48.660000-04:00 1224522,2ce3f637-8dd2-45b4-b6d8-22014b94c7b7,Q1,MEADWESTVACO CORPORATION,41090,MEADWESTVACO CORPORATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Tax reform - corporate rate reduction and repatriation - overseas earnings, Freedom to Invest Act - H.R. 1834: support key provisions of bill.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,160000,0,0,2012-04-10T14:24:07.797000-04:00 1224530,f38344c5-03df-45d1-bd78-ab8d425d0e20,Q1,WASHINGTON MATTERS LLC,40036305,COALITION FOR EQUITABLE REGULATION AND TAXATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Monitor and promote legislative initiatives for the prevention of imposition of sales taxes on internet transactions for coin and bullion related tiems; restoration of rare coins and bullion coins for IRA inclusion; expansion of capital gains treatment for certain numismatic and bullion coin investments.,"Bureau of Engraving & Printing,Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Mint,U.S. Secret Service",20000,,0,0,2012-04-10T14:34:12.077000-04:00 1224532,f5d3c9e2-bc58-46ea-8168-506b71af499c,Q1,ASH GROVE CEMENT COMPANY,400319498,ASH GROVE CEMENT COMPANY,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Corporate Income,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,90000,0,0,2012-04-10T14:34:12.997000-04:00 1224564,431b2b2d-1aa8-4b24-89ba-9d8963b85acf,Q1,"CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.",75557,CATHOLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Medicare, tax issues effecting hospitals.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2012-04-10T14:56:31.693000-04:00 1224590,e7629b28-9b98-49af-9bf0-126145ab9fbd,Q1,"TROUTMAN PEPPER LOCKE, LLP (FKA TROUTMAN PEPPER HAMILTON SANDERS, LLP)",38530,EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE (EEI),2012,first_quarter,TAX,"S. 3634, bill to amend Code section 136 to clarify the types of energy conservation subsidies provided by public utilities eligible for exclusion from gross income",SENATE,,,0,0,2012-04-10T15:29:59.727000-04:00 1224604,b29cf72f-1194-4309-ac84-80eaeda7ca43,Q1,"CONGRESSIONAL SOLUTIONS, INC (CSI)",297237,UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS SYSTEM,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Public employee tax,"Energy, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2012-04-10T15:58:21.200000-04:00 1224667,46a38014-bea4-4344-ba6d-a9656173c034,Q1,AMERICAN COUNCIL OF THE BLIND INC,400459270,AMERICAN COUNCIL OF THE BLIND INC,2012,first_quarter,TAX,H.R. 860 H.R. 860 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to promote charitable donations of qualified vehicles.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,10000,0,0,2012-04-10T16:57:04.693000-04:00 1224681,31c75580-4c06-4553-a36f-1087d0a0dd17,Q1,STINSON MORRISON HECKER LLP,79632,PEABODY ENERGY,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Monitoring of tax policy related to the coal industry and other funding issues and/or tax credits issues relatedto clean coal technology, the advancement of carbon capture and sequestration technology research, and development and deployment, the advancement of coal to liquid technology research, development and deployment, coal gasification development and deployment.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2012-04-10T17:10:12.407000-04:00 1224709,6f1cb72e-a021-430b-abf7-7e5681963e9f,Q1,METROPOLITAN CHICAGO HEALTHCARE COUNCIL,25011,METROPOLITAN CHICAGO HEALTHCARE COUNCIL,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Municipal Bond Market Support Act (S. 1016),"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,12500,0,0,2012-04-10T17:36:22.787000-04:00 1224742,6184f1a7-d038-4fe4-964e-eb31b3f5e433,Q1,MRS. JANINE SMITH,400387795,AMERICAN HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Online Travel Taxation,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2012-04-10T20:02:59.903000-04:00 1224761,7baf5df1-0199-46b7-9ac0-09939dfe16c0,Q1,BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS,6325,PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Issues and legislation relating to retirement security, H.R.1534, ERISA","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2012-04-11T08:37:56.117000-04:00 1224767,1dd508df-3ccb-480f-a9d9-e9142caa81fc,Q1,"GOULSTON & STORRS, P.C.",400684036,INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF SHOPPING CENTERS INC,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Section 118 application to partnerships,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,10000,,0,0,2012-04-11T09:00:00.513000-04:00 1224769,ad65f1af-a91d-433c-9254-28f3c533f4de,Q1,BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS,6325,OWENS & MINOR,2012,first_quarter,TAX,Issues relating to the medical device tax and other corporate tax issues.,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,30000,,0,0,2012-04-11T09:02:02.120000-04:00 1224771,f0ad8a18-a750-4e2f-92e0-f9b308af2740,Q1,BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS,6325,MICROSOFT CORPORATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Tax extenders, tax reform and international tax issues",SENATE,20000,,0,0,2012-04-11T09:06:03.713000-04:00 1224776,07cfd599-8c87-4e2b-8918-7c1b127985d9,Q1,EQUIPMENT LEASING AND FINANCE ASSOCIATION,13767,EQUIPMENT LEASING AND FINANCE ASSOCIATION,2012,first_quarter,TAX,"Business Tax Extenders: Active Financing Exception to Subpart F; Expensing and Bonus Depreciation; Renewable Incentives & Grants Comprehensive Tax Reform: Depreciation schedules; interest deduction; debt vs. equity financing","Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,110000,0,0,2012-04-11T09:17:07.457000-04:00