lobbying_filings_raw: 94cd4e46-85ff-4a2d-90ba-b9fd3afe4fcf

Raw lobbying disclosure filings from the Senate Office of Public Records (SOPR). Each row is a single filing — registrations, quarterly reports, amendments, and terminations. Includes registrant and client names, reported income/expenses, filing period, and the full raw JSON from the API.

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Also, opposed attempts to prohibit funding for WTO Brazilian cotton settlement.\n\nFiscal Year 2013 Interior/Environment Appropriations - Worked on efforts to bar funding for certain activities (See CAW\nSection).", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 47596, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "DANA", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "BROOKS", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 56733, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "RYAN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "BENNETT", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 56732, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "JOHN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "HOLLAY", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 28088, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "SHAWNA", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "MORRIS", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 53795, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "JONATHON", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "GLUECK", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}], "government_entities": [{"id": 131, "name": "Administration for Children & Families (ACF)"}, {"id": 23, "name": "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"}, {"id": 45, "name": "Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)"}, {"id": 33, "name": "Energy, Dept of"}, {"id": 49, "name": "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"}, {"id": 135, "name": "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"}, {"id": 201, "name": "Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 38, "name": "Labor, Dept of (DOL)"}, {"id": 18, "name": "Office of Management & Budget (OMB)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}, {"id": 39, "name": "State, Dept of (DOS)"}, {"id": 40, "name": "Transportation, Dept of (DOT)"}, {"id": 22, "name": "U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "FOO", "general_issue_code_display": "Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)", "description": "Labeling - Ensured food labeling is based on sound science.\n\nFood Safety - Monitored implementation of new food safety law.Raw Milk - HR 1830 and S 1955 - Opposed efforts to authorize the interstate traffic of unpasteurized milk and milk products for\ndirect human consumption.", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 56733, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "RYAN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "BENNETT", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 56732, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "JOHN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "HOLLAY", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 47596, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "DANA", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "BROOKS", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 28088, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "SHAWNA", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "MORRIS", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 53795, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "JONATHON", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "GLUECK", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}], "government_entities": [{"id": 131, "name": "Administration for Children & Families (ACF)"}, {"id": 23, "name": "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"}, {"id": 45, "name": "Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)"}, {"id": 33, "name": "Energy, Dept of"}, {"id": 49, "name": "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"}, {"id": 135, "name": "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"}, {"id": 201, "name": "Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 38, "name": "Labor, Dept of (DOL)"}, {"id": 18, "name": "Office of Management & Budget (OMB)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}, {"id": 39, "name": "State, Dept of (DOS)"}, {"id": 40, "name": "Transportation, Dept of (DOT)"}, {"id": 22, "name": "U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "ENG", "general_issue_code_display": "Energy/Nuclear", "description": "Energy Initiatives - Worked to icentivize biogas production, energy efficiency measures and assistance, etc.Biogas Tax Incentives - Supported efforts to establish tax incentives for biogas production.\n\nAnaerobic Digestion - Supported efforts at USDA to ensure existing Farm Bill energy programs provide adequate opportunities\nfor the development of anaerobic digestion systems on dairy farms.\n\nBiofuels - Monitored legislation and regulations effecting domestic biofuels production and use.\n\nFarm Bill Energy Title - Advocated for funding and reforms to the Farm Bill Energy Title, especially the Rural Energy for\nAmerica Program (REAP).", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 56733, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "RYAN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "BENNETT", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 53795, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "JONATHON", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "GLUECK", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 47596, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "DANA", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "BROOKS", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 56732, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "JOHN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "HOLLAY", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 28088, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "SHAWNA", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "MORRIS", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}], "government_entities": [{"id": 131, "name": "Administration for Children & Families (ACF)"}, {"id": 23, "name": "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"}, {"id": 45, "name": "Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)"}, {"id": 33, "name": "Energy, Dept of"}, {"id": 49, "name": "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"}, {"id": 135, "name": "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"}, {"id": 201, "name": "Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 38, "name": "Labor, Dept of (DOL)"}, {"id": 18, "name": "Office of Management & Budget (OMB)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}, {"id": 39, "name": "State, Dept of (DOS)"}, {"id": 40, "name": "Transportation, Dept of (DOT)"}, {"id": 22, "name": "U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "IMM", "general_issue_code_display": "Immigration", "description": "Immigration Reform - Worked on efforts to reform immigration rules relating to agriculture workers.\n\nH-2A and E-Verify - Advocated for certain reforms in Congress, and monitored these issues at the Department of Homeland Security\nand Department of Labor.H-2A Improvement Act - S 852 and HR 1720 Supported legislation to allow dairy farmers access to the seasonal worker\n(H-2A) visa program as a viable means for a legal workforce.\n\nA bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform - S 1258 Supported legislation for a comprehensive immigration\nplan, including a pathway to citizenship and inclusion of AgJobs legislation.\n\nLegal Workforce Act HR 2164 Supported amendments to include a diary labor fix in this bill. Opposed passage through\nCommittee.\n\nAccessibility Through Electronic Verification Act S 1196 Opposed legislation that will mandate electronic verification to\nall employers regardless of industry without an opportunity for a legal path to employing a new workforce.\n\nHARVEST Act of 2011 - S 1384 - Supported amendments to include specific dairy labor issues.\n\nAmerican Specialty Agriculture Act - HR 2847 - Supported amendments to include specific dairy labor issues.\n\nAccess to Agricultural Labor Act of 2011 - HR 3024 - Supported passage of this legislation.", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 56732, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "JOHN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "HOLLAY", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 56733, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "RYAN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "BENNETT", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 47596, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "DANA", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "BROOKS", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 53795, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "JONATHON", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "GLUECK", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 28088, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "SHAWNA", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "MORRIS", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}], "government_entities": [{"id": 131, "name": "Administration for Children & Families (ACF)"}, {"id": 23, "name": "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"}, {"id": 45, "name": "Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)"}, {"id": 33, "name": "Energy, Dept of"}, {"id": 49, "name": "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"}, {"id": 135, "name": "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"}, {"id": 201, "name": "Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 38, "name": "Labor, Dept of (DOL)"}, {"id": 18, "name": "Office of Management & Budget (OMB)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}, {"id": 39, "name": "State, Dept of (DOS)"}, {"id": 40, "name": "Transportation, Dept of (DOT)"}, {"id": 22, "name": "U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "ANI", "general_issue_code_display": "Animals", "description": "Animal Welfare - Provided educational outreach on animal welfare practices of the dairy industry and opposed any new, more\nrestrictive regulations on this issue.Food, Animal Residue Avoidance Databank (FARAD) - Supported funding for this system to provide the industry with\ninformation on how to avoid drug, pesticide and environmental contaminant residue problems.\n\nMandatory Animal ID - Supported steps to make this mandatory.\n\nPreservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment - HR 965 and S 1211 - Opposed legislation to avoid \"overuse or misuse\" of\nantibiotics in medicine and agriculture due to inappropriate limitations on needed antibiotics.\n\nNonambulatory Cattle - Monitored efforts to address animal handling, especially nonambulatory cattle regulations and\nprocedures.\n\nAntibiotic Tissue Residue - Monitored and provided information relating to efforts to expand the scope of testing for antibiotic\ntissue residue.\n\nAnimal Rights Mandates - Opposed efforts to enact animal rights mandates via federal legislation, including HR 3798, the Egg\nProducts Inspection Act Amendments of 2012.", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 47596, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "DANA", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "BROOKS", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 56733, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "RYAN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "BENNETT", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 56732, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "JOHN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "HOLLAY", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 28088, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "SHAWNA", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "MORRIS", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 53795, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "JONATHON", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "GLUECK", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}], "government_entities": [{"id": 131, "name": "Administration for Children & Families (ACF)"}, {"id": 23, "name": "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"}, {"id": 45, "name": "Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)"}, {"id": 33, "name": "Energy, Dept of"}, {"id": 49, "name": "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"}, {"id": 135, "name": "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"}, {"id": 201, "name": "Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 38, "name": "Labor, Dept of (DOL)"}, {"id": 18, "name": "Office of Management & Budget (OMB)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}, {"id": 39, "name": "State, Dept of (DOS)"}, {"id": 40, "name": "Transportation, Dept of (DOT)"}, {"id": 22, "name": "U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "CAW", "general_issue_code_display": "Clean Air and Water (quality)", "description": "Clean Air and Water - Addressed concerns to greatly expand the authority of the Environmental Protection Agency through the Clean\nAir Act and Clean Water Act.Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Supported legislation to halt efforts by EPA to regulate greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act\n(CAA).\n\nClean Water Act Sec. 308 Rulemaking - Opposed efforts for EPA to implement a rulemaking from a settlement agreement.\nSupported efforts for extension of comment period.\n\nChesapeake Bay Initiative - Supported efforts to remove funding for the EPA Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Program for\nthe Chesapeake Bay Watershed. Supported the Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act, HR 4153.\n\nFlorida Numeric Nutrient Criteria - Supported efforts to remove funding for EPA's development of numeric nutrient criteria\n(NNC) for Florida's waters under the Clean Water Act (CWA).\n\nCoarse Particulate Matter - Supported efforts to remove funding to modify ambient air quality standards for coarse particulate\nmatter under the CAA.\n\nClean Water Act Guidance - Opposed EPA efforts to expand the federal CWA jurisdiction through guidance, not via rulemaking.\nSupported the Preserve Waters of the United States Act, S 2245.\n\nDioxin - Opposed efforts by EPA to release a new reference dose level for dioxin.", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 47596, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "DANA", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "BROOKS", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 28088, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "SHAWNA", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "MORRIS", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 56733, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "RYAN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "BENNETT", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 56732, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "JOHN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "HOLLAY", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 53795, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "JONATHON", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "GLUECK", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}], "government_entities": [{"id": 131, "name": "Administration for Children & Families (ACF)"}, {"id": 23, "name": "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"}, {"id": 45, "name": "Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)"}, {"id": 33, "name": "Energy, Dept of"}, {"id": 49, "name": "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"}, {"id": 135, "name": "Food & Drug Administration (FDA)"}, {"id": 201, "name": "Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 38, "name": "Labor, Dept of (DOL)"}, {"id": 18, "name": "Office of Management & Budget (OMB)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}, {"id": 39, "name": "State, Dept of (DOS)"}, {"id": 40, "name": "Transportation, Dept of (DOT)"}, {"id": 22, "name": "U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)"}]}], "conviction_disclosures": [], "foreign_entities": [], "affiliated_organizations": []}

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