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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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Support cost-share payment for Ag retailers that purchase precision ag technologies through the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP). Oppose EQIP funding to build end user bulk chemical storage and load pads. Participate in coalition to reform Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). Support extending the Hours of Service Agricultural Exemption at 150 air miles.\n\nSupport approval / deregulation of new biotech seed products such as roundup ready alfalfa and sugarbeets\n\nWork with FMCSA and Congress on technical correction to the hours of service agricultural exemption as it relates to the definition of \"distribution of the farm supplies.\" \n\nEncourage funding for CEAP program and USDA varification of conservation practices\n\nSupport HR 2031, EATS Act\n\nSupport continued funding for the crop insurance program as as needed safety net for farmers\n\nSupport the protection of GPS by ensuring broadband (Lightsquared) frequency will not interupt / eliminate GPS connection\n\nMember of the Coalition to Save Our GPS\n\nSupport continued funding for conservation programs like CEAP reporting.\n\nSupport HR 2682, HR 2779, HR 3527, HR 1849, and HR 2586 as part of the Coalition for Derivatives End-Users.\n\nWork with NRCS on certainty guidelines", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 3677, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "RICHARD", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "GUPTON", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 43167, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "CARMEN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "STACY", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 56213, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "JEFF", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "SANDS", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": "Office of Rep. 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Coalition member of the Ag Transportation Working Group - supports reform of railroad practices related to rates, competition, new rail tank car design and deliveries of shipments. Support extending the Hours of Service Agricultural Exemption air mile radius of 150. Support maintaining railroads common carrier obligation and liability for TIH materials. Support efforts to reform the Surface Transportation Board and providing more oversight of the railroads. \n\nOppose efforts to remove railroads common carrier obligation.\n\nWorked with DOT's PHMSA and FMCSA to support mandatory anhydrous ammonia nurse tank testing and clinics. \n\nOppose the Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) tax as a way to fund the federal highway system \n\nSupport federal preemption on the transportation of HAZMAT.\n\nWork with Congress and FMCSA officials on technical clarification to the hours of service agricultural exemption that defines the \"distribution point of farm supplies.\" Support HR 3265 / S 1915\n\nRequest DOT FMCSA on the HMSP to fix IT issues and the administration of the program to not treat hazmat unfairly.\n\nWork with Congress, FMCSA to reform the HAZMAT Safety Permit Program. Request Congress eliminate or streamline states Hazmat registration programs.\n\nWork with FMCSA and Congress to properly define \"implement of husbandry\" and resolve interstate vs. intra state issues related to the movement of this type of agricultural equipment.\n\nSupport certain provisions included in HR 7, the \"American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012\"\n\nSupport certain provisions included in S. 1813, the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century or MAP-21 \n\nSupport efforts to revise federal \"tank vehicle\" definition", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 3677, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "RICHARD", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "GUPTON", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 43167, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "CARMEN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "STACY", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 56213, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "JEFF", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "SANDS", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": "Office of Rep. Marino (R-PA)", "new": true}], "government_entities": [{"id": 23, "name": "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"}, {"id": 45, "name": "Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)"}, {"id": 49, "name": "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"}, {"id": 201, "name": "Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 36, "name": "Interior, Dept of (DOI)"}, {"id": 188, "name": "Internal Revenue Service (IRS)"}, {"id": 38, "name": "Labor, Dept of (DOL)"}, {"id": 73, "name": "Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB)"}, {"id": 167, "name": "Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}, {"id": 90, "name": "Small Business Administration (SBA)"}, {"id": 181, "name": "Surface Transportation Board (STB)"}, {"id": 40, "name": "Transportation, Dept of (DOT)"}, {"id": 12, "name": "White House Office"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "TAX", "general_issue_code_display": "Taxation/Internal Revenue Code", "description": "Support effort to repeal federal estate tax or at a minimum set rate to 35% and increase the exemption cap to $5 million per person / spouse, ensuring exemption is indexed to inflation, provide for spousal transfers and include the stepped up basis. Support additional tax reform such as accelerating depreciation for agricultural equipment used by agricultural operations. Support permanent extension of 2001 and 2003 tax cuts. Support extention of capital gains tax rate at 15%. Support extension of Agricultural Chemicals Security Tax Credit beyond Dec. 31, 2012.\n\nSupport HR 1259, full repeal of the estate tax\n\nSupport S. 700 and HR 1747, allows for equipment depreciation over a 5 year period.", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 3677, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "RICHARD", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "GUPTON", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 43167, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "CARMEN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "STACY", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 56213, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "JEFF", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "SANDS", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": "Office of Rep. 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Marino (R-PA)", "new": true}], "government_entities": [{"id": 23, "name": "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"}, {"id": 45, "name": "Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)"}, {"id": 49, "name": "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"}, {"id": 201, "name": "Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 36, "name": "Interior, Dept of (DOI)"}, {"id": 188, "name": "Internal Revenue Service (IRS)"}, {"id": 38, "name": "Labor, Dept of (DOL)"}, {"id": 73, "name": "Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB)"}, {"id": 167, "name": "Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}, {"id": 90, "name": "Small Business Administration (SBA)"}, {"id": 181, "name": "Surface Transportation Board (STB)"}, {"id": 40, "name": "Transportation, Dept of (DOT)"}, {"id": 12, "name": "White House Office"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "ENV", "general_issue_code_display": "Environment/Superfund", "description": "Oppose current EPA proposal on Web based labeling system for section 3 pesticide registered products that duplicates private sector \nefforts. Support modifications to EPA's Spill, Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) rules. Assist EPA with information on the pesticide container and containment rule. Oppose green house gas (GHG) emission regulation under the Clean Air Act. \n\nSupport efforts to reform the Endangered Species Act.\n\nMember of the EPA's Pesticide Policy Dialogue Committee, the committee reviews a wide range of EPA programs including pesticide registrations, registration procedures, spray drift mitigation, water pollution, labeling concepts, and other areas. The PPDC and its mission and its members are reported in the fed reg. \n\nWorking with EPA to define the definition of oil under the SPCC.\n\nWork with EPA in defining the scope of inert ingredient regulation.\n\nOppose EPA's draft PR Notice on Spray Drift Labeling and Guidance.\n\nOppose regulatory course particulate matter through Clean Air Act NAAQS.\n\nWorked with EPA to guide them in the development of NPDES permits for aquatic pesticide applications\n\nSupport legislation (HR 872 /S 718) to exempt pesticide applications from CWA permitting requirements.\n\nOppose prescribed quantitative fertilizer use in the Chesapeake Bay to control TMDLs\n\nWorked with NRCS on ag conservation in the Chesapeake Bay\n\nWorked with Congress to exempt FIFRA-compliant pesticide applications from the Clean Water Act.\n\nSupport continued use and registration of atrazine by the EPA, which is a beneficial and safe herbicide for use by the agricultural industry that has undergone years of extensive scientific review by the agency.\n\nOpposed efforts by EPA to regulate urea and ammonia as pesticides under FIFRA\n\nWork with EPA to clarify their new Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act interpretation of fertilizer retailer to exclude facilities that blend fertilizer.\n\nSupport HR 2018, the Clean Water Cooperative Federalism Act of 2011, and Oppose efforts by the EPA to put numeric nutrient criteria on states without the states authorization.\n\nOppose EPA's efforts to consider agricultural retailer who custom blend fertilizer as fertilizer manufacturers for the purposes of EPCRA.\n\nOppose EPA and Army Corps of Engineers CWA Guidance Document\n\nSupport S. 2245, Preserve the Waters of the U.S. Act", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 3677, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "RICHARD", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "GUPTON", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 43167, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "CARMEN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "STACY", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 56213, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "JEFF", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "SANDS", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": "Office of Rep. Marino (R-PA)", "new": true}], "government_entities": [{"id": 23, "name": "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"}, {"id": 45, "name": "Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)"}, {"id": 49, "name": "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"}, {"id": 201, "name": "Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 36, "name": "Interior, Dept of (DOI)"}, {"id": 188, "name": "Internal Revenue Service (IRS)"}, {"id": 38, "name": "Labor, Dept of (DOL)"}, {"id": 73, "name": "Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB)"}, {"id": 167, "name": "Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}, {"id": 90, "name": "Small Business Administration (SBA)"}, {"id": 181, "name": "Surface Transportation Board (STB)"}, {"id": 40, "name": "Transportation, Dept of (DOT)"}, {"id": 12, "name": "White House Office"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "ENG", "general_issue_code_display": "Energy/Nuclear", "description": "Coalition members of Ag Energy Alliance, which supports increased domestic exploration and production of natural gas and oil and oppose efforts to limit production as it hurts domestic manufacture of fertilizer and ag chemicals.\nCoalition members of the Commodity Markets Oversight Coalition and Coalition for Derivatives End-Users.\nSuppports 25 x 25 Ag Energy Coalition efforts to promote use of renewable fuels. Oppose HR 1380, NAT Gas Act", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 3677, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "RICHARD", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "GUPTON", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 43167, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "CARMEN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "STACY", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 56213, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "JEFF", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "SANDS", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": "Office of Rep. Marino (R-PA)", "new": true}], "government_entities": [{"id": 23, "name": "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"}, {"id": 45, "name": "Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)"}, {"id": 49, "name": "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"}, {"id": 201, "name": "Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 36, "name": "Interior, Dept of (DOI)"}, {"id": 188, "name": "Internal Revenue Service (IRS)"}, {"id": 38, "name": "Labor, Dept of (DOL)"}, {"id": 73, "name": "Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB)"}, {"id": 167, "name": "Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}, {"id": 90, "name": "Small Business Administration (SBA)"}, {"id": 181, "name": "Surface Transportation Board (STB)"}, {"id": 40, "name": "Transportation, Dept of (DOT)"}, {"id": 12, "name": "White House Office"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "IMM", "general_issue_code_display": "Immigration", "description": "E-Verify - Support mandatory use of E-Verify for contractors of the government Support a fair and efficient method to verify the legality of employees. Support inclusion of new and workable agricultural guest-worker program administered by USDA as part of HR 2164 / S. 1196. HR 2895, Legal Agricultural Workforce Act.", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 3677, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "RICHARD", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "GUPTON", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 43167, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "CARMEN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "STACY", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 56213, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "JEFF", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "SANDS", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": "Office of Rep. Marino (R-PA)", "new": true}], "government_entities": [{"id": 23, "name": "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"}, {"id": 45, "name": "Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)"}, {"id": 49, "name": "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"}, {"id": 201, "name": "Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 36, "name": "Interior, Dept of (DOI)"}, {"id": 188, "name": "Internal Revenue Service (IRS)"}, {"id": 38, "name": "Labor, Dept of (DOL)"}, {"id": 73, "name": "Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB)"}, {"id": 167, "name": "Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}, {"id": 90, "name": "Small Business Administration (SBA)"}, {"id": 181, "name": "Surface Transportation Board (STB)"}, {"id": 40, "name": "Transportation, Dept of (DOT)"}, {"id": 12, "name": "White House Office"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "LBR", "general_issue_code_display": "Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace", "description": "Oppose the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) or so-called card check proposal. Oppose denying workers their right to a secret ballot when deciding whether to be represented by a unions. Support HR 3094, Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act. Support HR 2587, the Protecting Jobs from Government Interference Act. Oppose DOL proposed child ag labor regulations.", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 3677, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "RICHARD", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "GUPTON", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 43167, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "CARMEN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "STACY", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 56213, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "JEFF", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "SANDS", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": "Office of Rep. 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