lobbying_activities: 1658311

Individual lobbying activities reported in quarterly filings. Each row is one issue area for one client — includes the specific issues lobbied on, government entities contacted, and income/expense amounts.

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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
1658311	64935926-2372-42e3-95a4-29ef971639e2	Q1	MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC	70175	CAPELLA EDUCATION COMPANY	2015	first_quarter	EDU	-Monitored all issues relating to higher education. Monitored legislation relating to for profit schools. -Monitored Department of Education's Gainful employment, program integrity, and PAYE negotiated rulemakings and litigation -Monitored issues relating to the 90/10 formula, direct assessment; financial aid reform, accreditation, marketing spend -Actively lobbied in support of competency based education. -Monitored movement on the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations bill, especially relating to the Department of Education Title -Monitored movement on Defense Appropriations legislation, especially as related to the 90/10 formula and market restrictions. -Monitored movement of the National Defense Authorization bill, especially as related to education issues. -Monitored FASFA Simplification legislation by Senators Bennett & Alexander -Monitored activity relating to the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act	Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE	50000		0	0	2015-04-10T11:01:50.103000-04:00