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BRENDA VIEHE-NAESS", 400326528, "ALLIANZ GLOBAL CORPORATE AND SPECIALTY", 2016, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Legislation that would deny a deduction for reinsurance with a foreign affiliate, introduced by Sen. Mark Warner (S 3424) and Rep. Richard Neal (HR 6270).", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2016-10-05T11:27:13.050000-04:00"], [1873118, "efa8b931-4e5a-421b-ac7f-ae8c72e1839c", "Q3", "MS. BRENDA VIEHE-NAESS", 400326528, "ALLIANZ LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA", 2016, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Allianz Life follows legislation that would affect the company's tax liability and its products, including proposals by House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp to alter the computation of life insurance reserves.  Allianz Life also follows discussions by the Senate Finance Committee and House Ways and Means Committee for comprehensive tax reform.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2016-10-05T11:29:14.410000-04:00"], [1873144, "41848729-022b-40e0-b9ee-e2fb7e8c9a1f", "Q3", "FORSCEY, PLLC", 52880, "WRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA, WEST", 2016, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Work in support of the complete repeal of the ACA imposed excise tax on high cost health plans included in the tax extenders package attached to the 2016 Omnibus Appropriations bill.", "Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2016-10-05T12:37:39.680000-04:00"], [1873164, "a3aac94d-a0bf-4e7e-b8e9-1057e0b4eb86", "Q3", "GLOBAL PROSPECTS LLC", 312430, "INTERNATIONAL HEALTH, RACQUET & SPORTSCLUB ASSOCIATION", 2016, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Lobbying to support the PHIT Bill H.R. 1218 and the WHIP bill S. 2296 and other tax incentives to promote exercise.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 13600, null, 0, 0, "2016-10-05T13:17:07.387000-04:00"], [1873176, "7072816f-8d99-4bbf-85b6-9a4e2c25b359", "Q3", "THE NARDELLI GROUP", 401104020, "THE BOSTON BEER COMPANY", 2016, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Support for the HR 2903, the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act\nSupport for full funding for TTB", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2016-10-05T13:30:23.737000-04:00"], [1873204, "e8f0d927-4f62-4b56-b30d-4d29adb8d1eb", "Q3", "ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN WATER AGENCIES", 4631, "ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN WATER AGENCIES", 2016, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Issues related to the preservation of tax-exempt municipal bond interest in the House Ways and Means Committee's \"A Better Way\" tax reform blueprint.", "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE", null, 30000, 0, 0, "2016-10-05T14:22:59.217000-04:00"], [1873241, "d3789a2e-7873-4a6b-b6f9-7df5eed030f3", "Q3", "NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL", 46723, "NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL", 2016, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Tax Reform Discussions (Historic Tax Credit)", "Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 25000, 0, 0, "2016-10-05T15:45:34.260000-04:00"], [1873263, "c90358e7-fa59-4619-9d59-83796574070c", "Q3", "WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES", 6781, "WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES", 2016, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Tax Reform Discussions (Historic Tax Credit) and Tax Extenders; Tax-exempt status for non-profits", "Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 130000, 0, 0, "2016-10-05T16:04:57.067000-04:00"], [1873287, "85b7920e-4f01-4453-916b-eef65f97de5b", "Q3", "CITIZENS FOR TAX JUSTICE", 9385, "CITIZENS FOR TAX JUSTICE", 2016, "third_quarter", "TAX", "International Tax Reform", "Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)", null, null, 0, 0, "2016-10-05T17:03:28.517000-04:00"], [1873294, "b0774db4-d403-4674-9361-98fde3078447", "Q3", "THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC", 35800, "RAI SERVICES COMPANY", 2016, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Monitored S.450, Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2015", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2016-10-05T17:46:35.037000-04:00"], [1873298, "26e0d660-ffe5-47a4-9f30-97545bb6fd2a", "Q3", "HEARTH, PATIO & BARBECUE ASSOCIATION", 76354, "HEARTH, PATIO & BARBECUE ASSOCIATION", 2016, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Tax- Residential energy efficiency (25C) tax credit that promotes energy efficiency by helping homeowners of existing homes afford higher efficiency biomass stoves. 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The ACT increases reporting and withholding requirements for foreign financial firms.\n\nRelated-party reinsurance taxation:  Advocate against legislation by Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA) and Sen. 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Agriculture Environmental Stewardship Act of 2016 relating to a biogas amendment to Section 48 of the tax code.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2016-10-06T10:57:56.970000-04:00"], [1873393, "19dcfd57-b31f-4adf-a03f-d16382227fac", "Q3", "MCDERMOTT WILL & SCHULTE LLP", 24338, "KOMBUCHA BREWERS INTERNATIONAL", 2016, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Legislative changes to the Internal Revenue Code to enhance the marketability of Kombucha.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2016-10-06T11:09:06.787000-04:00"], [1873421, "ef934012-6d34-4b77-8cbc-d6e7565c1a60", "Q3", "THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC", 35800, "BALLANTYNE BRANDS LLC", 2016, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Monitored S.450, Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2015", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2016-10-06T11:44:48.900000-04:00"], [1873454, "73018d17-f3b0-4565-8d2e-d98a3441ca71", "Q3", "CORLEY CONSULTING, LLC", 400704112, "INTEL CORPORATION", 2016, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Repatriation of off-shore profits, overall tax simplification and reform.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2016-10-06T12:49:32.587000-04:00"], [1873477, "d6d4ecd8-a623-4132-8b4f-eec6c0aa6107", "Q3", "NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH", 285871, "NOVOLEX (FORMERLY HILEX POLY COMPANY)", 2016, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Issues related to taxes", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2016-10-06T13:03:55.703000-04:00"], [1873482, "62fab2b4-3380-4ec3-bd58-e9c9766014ef", "Q3", "NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH", 285871, "UNIFORM LAW COMMISSION (NAT'L CONFERENCE OF COMMISSIONERS ON UNIFORM STATE LAWS)", 2016, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Issues that may affect state law", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2016-10-06T13:09:01.173000-04:00"], [1873494, "fc871385-9e8f-47e7-a4ef-cde5fcafa0b5", "Q3", "PELAEZ PRADA, PLLC", 401103729, "AXON HOLDINGS GROUP, LLC", 2016, "third_quarter", "TAX", "Application and reforms relating to Title 26 of the Internal Revenue Code Section 7623(a) and (b). 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employment credit, urban and rural poverty areas, private non-profit employers, and tax credit for employers investing in skills.  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