Lobbying Relationship

Client

Century Aluminum Company

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Lobbying firm

THE WESSEL GROUP INCORPORATED

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  • Section 232 investigations of the impact of aluminum imports on national security and implementation of relief measures and negotiations with the European Union on possible adjustment measures; Possible global arrangement negotiations regarding carbon intensity and non-market economic factors in steel and aluminum; Aluminum import sanctions and issues relating to Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine; Treatment of aluminum in Critical Minerals Agreements under consideration by the administration
  • Treatment of aluminum in Buy America and other domestic procurement initiatives including potential infrastructure legislation including in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (PL 117-44) and potential budget reconciliation legislation; Federal support for development of energy-efficiency improvement projects in aluminum smelting; Impact of energy prices on operations of high purity aluminum production; Treatment of aluminum and alumina in implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (PL 117-169)

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General Issues: Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Manufacturing

Spending: about $1,130,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2017: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Energy - Dept of, Treasury - Dept of

Bills mentioned

S.4049: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021

Sponsor: James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
Michael Wessel General Counsel, House Democratic Leader Richard Gephardt
Stephen Koplan Commissioner, US International Trade Commission
Reed Eckhold Legislative Assistant, Rep. Randy Forbes
Christopher Traci Staff Assistant, House Government Reform Committee

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Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Registration

Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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