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JANINE SMITH", 400387795, "AMERICAN HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Online travel taxation", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-04T20:36:53.947000-04:00"], [1144843, "8a6653a9-1157-4188-ae8c-0af8424fef88", "Q3", "ROBERTI ASSOCIATES", 315513, "GENERAL MOTORS LLC", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Corporate AMT Tax Credits", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 150000, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-05T09:46:39.277000-04:00"], [1144857, "ad33cb96-e3d0-4cc3-9006-2e0a12af1176", "Q3", "ROBERTI ASSOCIATES", 315513, "CITIGROUP MANAGEMENT CORP", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Corporate and International Tax Issues, Subpart F", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 90000, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-05T10:16:41.497000-04:00"], [1144875, "a01922da-11ab-4e8d-b927-683496d895e4", "Q3", "MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.", 284950, "AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Oil exploration and production tax related issues.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 90000, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-05T11:03:30.260000-04:00"], [1144958, "ce7b686e-5e7b-4b70-a362-4fca4e05da88", "Q3", "EDUCATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION", 400414967, "EDUCATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Monitor Section 529 issues; and College tutoring savings plans generally.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES", null, 40000, 0, 0, "2011-10-05T13:24:28.117000-04:00"], [1144981, "2a4d8cc0-9d58-4337-a885-8dbdb7dfc0f1", "Q3", "MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.", 284950, "ELECTRONIC RETAILING ASSOCIATION", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Internet sales tax", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-05T14:24:40.757000-04:00"], [1144998, "fcf3143c-2dfe-4923-b18f-ad5e7bdcfd99", "Q3", "THE GIBSON GROUP, LLC", 400703107, "ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "H.R. 2632 - Life Sciences Jobs and Investment Act of 2011", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP),SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-05T14:31:46.803000-04:00"], [1145036, "b7a8e6c0-cc63-425f-a061-d1a1ef150896", "Q3", "GRIZZLE COMPANY", 16987, "INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF SHOPPING CENTERS", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Promote legislation for accelerated depreciation and private equity for comercial real estate.", "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-05T15:30:01.847000-04:00"], [1145042, "5d0d2636-3759-469e-9a9c-e1cc1e24ce38", "Q3", "MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.", 284950, "ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Tax issues, including repatriation, deferral and carried interest.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-05T15:37:05.503000-04:00"], [1145058, "e9014fea-2f5a-461f-95eb-f9142d645169", "3T", "CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP", 72053, "ENTERGY SERVICES INC", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Energy bill and other tax related issues; pension reform; nuclear energy tariff matters", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 1, "2011-10-05T15:47:11.317000-04:00"], [1145087, "04b68f14-2d00-4df2-b14d-3d81709c31f7", "Q3", "AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC", 54051, "AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC", 2011, "third_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", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE", null, 10000, 0, 0, "2011-10-05T16:38:28.470000-04:00"], [1145096, "54fb1d30-2274-4f9d-97c2-9b5a5b9dbe28", "Q3", "JOHN SATAGAJ", 23064, "MANUFACTURING JEWELERS AND SUPPLIERS OF AMERICA", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "LIFO, Estate Tax, Tax Rates, Economic Stimuli, Form 1099", "Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,White House Office", null, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-05T17:19:33.687000-04:00"], [1145100, "a35aaf7e-fa77-444c-a24f-1ff7ca9ff916", "Q3", "JOHN SATAGAJ", 23064, "NATIONAL HOME FURNISHINGS ASSOCIATION", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Estate Tax,Tax Rates, Home Furnishing Tax Incentives,Form 1099", "Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),Federal Reserve System,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,White House Office", null, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-05T17:19:35.843000-04:00"], [1145106, "d98d0fbe-b589-42b2-bb60-cb511edb0f7c", "Q3", "JOHN SATAGAJ", 23064, "PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Independent Contractor Determinations, Form 1099, Wellness Incentives", "Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of", null, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-05T17:20:37.063000-04:00"], [1145112, "45b520ca-52a9-4d04-90c0-2f1d96cc4ebd", "Q3", "JOHN SATAGAJ", 23064, "SMALL BUSINESS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Estate tax, Independent Contractor Determinations, Tax Gap, Alternative Minimum Tax, Stimulus,Tax Rates, LIFO, Form 1099, health care taxes,Direct Expensing, Extenders,", "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, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-05T17:20:38.283000-04:00"], [1145114, "c5026e50-f62a-4958-83a5-54726742ce7c", "Q3", "JOHN SATAGAJ", 23064, "WOOD MACHINERY MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA", 2011, "third_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", null, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-05T17:21:39.343000-04:00"], [1145146, "71aa75d7-0c45-4061-83be-58144ee92582", "Q3", "HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION", 40006037, "HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "H.R. 1864 Mobile Workforce", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB),SENATE,U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)", null, 87518, 0, 0, "2011-10-06T08:12:05.260000-04:00"], [1145176, "6067aebe-f360-44d7-9310-1f048b71fe5d", "Q3", "MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.", 284950, "EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Dividends", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 60000, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-06T10:34:29.100000-04:00"], [1145213, "24d674c6-7b63-41e4-a1ef-74d9109d70f3", "Q3", "NORTH AMERICAN EQUIPMENT DEALERS ASSOCIATION (FORMERLY KNOWN AS EQUIPMENT DEALER", 56997, "NORTH AMERICAN EQUIPMENT DEALERS ASSOCIATION (FORMERLY KNOWN AS EQUIPMENT DEALER", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Support passage of legislation (S. 700 and HR 1747) to reduce the number of years farm and ranch equipment is depreciated over from 7 years to 5 years. Belong to an industry coalition that opposes changes by IRS in the LIFO method of inventory accounting for tax purposes and is seeking an extension of bonus depreciation into 2012-13.. In addition, involved with a service provider's effots to recognize a \"tool reimbursement\" program for technicians by the IRS for tools purchased by technicians. Also concentrated on supporting a version of the estate tax issue. Our policy is to see an estate tax law that would support a $5 million dollar exemption (indexed for inflation) at a maximum tax rate of 35%.\n\nSupported repeal of the 3% income tax withholding requirements when payments are made to equipment dealers and other businesses by governmental entities for goods or services after December 31, 2011 as required in the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005. \n\nSupported changes in IRS Code Section 263A enacted as a part of the Tax Reform Act of 1986 requiring taxpayers to capitalize direct and indirect costs properly allocable to certain real property and tangible personal property produced by the taxpayer and the real property and certain personal property that is acquired by the taxpayer for resale. Section 263A applies when a business has more than $10 million in sales for the year. The section is receiving renewed attention from the IRS as more and more businesses are exceeding the $10 million sales threshold. The IRS has not changed the required sales level since the original enactment in 1986.  We supported a review by Congress of  the existing threshold and recommend a new threshold of at least $50 million dollars as a way to exempt smaller business from this unnecessary burden and tax calculation.\n\nMonitoring the progress of the Main Street Fairness Act (S. 1452 and H.R. 2701) that streamlines the collection of state's sales taxes and collections.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),White House Office", null, 32637, 0, 0, "2011-10-06T11:22:52.910000-04:00"], [1145217, "58b2b5b5-f577-40d5-b51b-8998d65fb4ae", "Q3", "PALMETTO GROUP", 18570, "COALITION FOR A DOMESTIC INSURANCE INDUSTRY, INC.", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Legislation to eliminate tax advantages used by foreign re-insurers.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-06T11:27:54.613000-04:00"], [1145266, "8556a13a-a1f4-4ebc-8d3e-20658d1d2674", "3A", "ROBERTI ASSOCIATES", 315513, "GENERAL MOTORS LLC", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Corporate AMT Tax Credits", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 75000, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-06T14:37:00.730000-04:00"], [1145280, "732a8577-7bfd-4514-b3d2-097966a3342a", "Q3", "GOULSTON & STORRS, P.C.", 400684036, "INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF SHOPPING CENTERS INC", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Tax issues relating to application of section 118 contribution to capital concepts to entities taxed as partnerships", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-06T14:55:52.873000-04:00"], [1145292, "125b275f-ce47-43e4-bb8e-fa05c6e085d9", "Q3", "MICHAEL BROWER", 311017, "CATALYST RENEWABLES CORP", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Section 1603 Cash Grants In Liue of Tax Credits", "Army, Dept of (Other),Defense Logistics Agency,Energy, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-06T15:14:05.763000-04:00"], [1145295, "39532daa-f47e-40d6-a894-021ac9b5d561", "Q3", "AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION", 3526, "AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION", 2011, "third_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", null, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-06T15:15:06.933000-04:00"], [1145304, "1bab918e-8e33-45df-9d00-935d62b12e34", "Q3", "MICHAEL BROWER", 311017, "ENERGY SOURCE LLC", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Section 1603 Cash Grants In Lieu of Tax Credits", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 18750, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-06T15:25:14.043000-04:00"], [1145379, "1e528b6f-26c1-47ec-915b-c3a120fbdfc1", "Q3", "PARRY, ROMANI, DECONCINI & SYMMS", 30792, "NETWORTH SERVICES, INC", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Efforts to promote the use of new technologies to determine cost basis for Schedule D transactions.  No legislation introduced yet.", "SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-06T17:40:10.243000-04:00"], [1145454, "2b49ec04-15f0-47ba-ac0d-239664ad0d4b", "Q3", "RENTECH INC", 317856, "RENTECH INC", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Energy taxes", "Air Force, Dept of,Army, Dept of (Other),Defense Logistics Agency,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Navy, Dept of,SENATE", null, 125000, 0, 0, "2011-10-07T10:45:11.407000-04:00"], [1145526, "e07cef70-c0a8-4fed-9c78-4612c93847c3", "Q3", "MR. JOHN A. DEVIERNO", 62255, "HORIZON LINES INC", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Eligible uses of funds in a maritime Capital Construction Fund; Harbor Maintenance Tax exemption for domestic non-bulk cargo.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Maritime Administration (MARAD),SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-07T14:05:13.523000-04:00"], [1145534, "63b58272-7429-4d0a-9ae6-3c792b0d651b", "Q3", "THE COOK GROUP INC.", 87654, "THE COOK GROUP INC.", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Deferral\nExcise Tax on Medical Devices\nInternational Tax", "Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE", null, 100000, 0, 0, "2011-10-07T14:15:26.197000-04:00"], [1145537, "e2ec2d8c-51cd-47cb-83af-cd1262662c65", "Q3", "AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE (ASRM)", 306897, "AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE (ASRM)", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Family Act, S 965", "Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-07T14:17:27.387000-04:00"], [1145544, "1b9777a1-d06e-4add-b8d6-afe47d2e4a66", "Q3", "MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.", 284950, "OWENS CORNING", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Home weatherization program.\nEnergy efficient housing tax credit", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-07T14:21:30.227000-04:00"], [1145582, "dbf7d1f5-4a25-4f5f-bdb7-34632901f832", "Q3", "THE ANSCHUTZ CORPORATION", 4050, "ANSCHUTZ CORPORATION", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "S Corporation, Investment Income, Estate tax, Expiring tax provisions, Tax treatment of dividends, and Investment Income", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-07T15:12:49.257000-04:00"], [1145613, "7269c0a4-610c-414d-ad6b-6c8a7afbf8be", "Q3", "JEFFREY FARROW", 400452154, "PUERTO RICO FEDERAL AFFAIRS ADMINISTRATION", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Legislation to limit the use of federal taxes on rum to grant subsidies to rum producers. Rum tax cover over legislation.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),White House Office", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-07T16:06:13.267000-04:00"], [1145616, "d64dd330-24af-48ca-a383-928b6150ea44", "Q3", "TRUCK RENTING AND LEASING ASSOCIATION", 38552, "TRUCK RENTING AND LEASING ASSOCIATION", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Lobby in favor of financial incentives for new truck purchases, 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", null, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-07T16:14:14.150000-04:00"], [1145627, "f0008880-4f87-4a98-beb4-69ad0c42f33b", "Q3", "ROBERT GROSSMAN", 400362691, "READING BLUE MOUNTAIN & NORTHERN RAILROAD", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Advocate for the passage of H.R. 721 and S. 672, Extension of the Section 45G Railroad Tax Maintenance Credit.  These companion Bills will allow Short Line Railroads including the Reading Blue Montain & Northern Railroad to receive a tax credit of 50 cents for every dollar the railroad actually spends on track improvements with a cap of $3,500 times the total number of miles of track of the railroad.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-07T17:01:22.427000-04:00"], [1145632, "09e5e5c5-ef85-4483-974d-1528f2fb3b9b", "Q3", "ALLETE, INC", 25476, "ALLETE INC", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "General corporate tax issues affecting electric and gas utilities and related tax policy issues\nCoal mining, coal use and related tax policy matters\nRenewable energy, clean energy and energy efficiency tax incentives and related tax policy issues", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 40000, 0, 0, "2011-10-07T17:35:27.727000-04:00"], [1145680, "c29bd5b2-8e6d-4fb6-bdc0-a22d3ae72d43", "Q3", "CAPITOL HILL ADVOCATES LLC", 46084, "INTERLOCKING CONCRETE PAVEMENT INSTITUTE", 2011, "third_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),Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-08T09:04:55.287000-04:00"], [1145687, "c6f85f32-acd8-4d14-a06f-70d094a5822e", "Q3", "CAPITOL HILL ADVOCATES LLC", 46084, "AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HOME INSPECTORS", 2011, "third_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, null, 0, 0, "2011-10-08T09:11:57.363000-04:00"], [1145695, "1e26a429-3bd3-41bf-a0c5-0bd30862585e", "Q3", "CALIFORNIA CORRECTIONAL PEACE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION", 400271243, "CALIFORNIA CORRECTIONAL PEACE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION", 2011, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Against mandatory participation in the social security system.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE", null, 14400, 0, 0, "2011-10-08T12:52:01.330000-04:00"], [1145702, "1294b181-742e-4a80-b7c8-58f1cff06392", "Q3", "MS. 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