Lobbying Relationship

Client

McGovern and Associates

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Lobbying firm

TwinLogic Strategies, LLP

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  • Issues related to independent inventors and opportunities regarding the repurposing of biologics. H.R. 4287/S. 2150 - Independent Innovator Repurposing Act - focused on ensuring that independent researchers and physicians are able to see through repurposing research for certain biologic medications.

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General Issues: Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection, Health Issues

Spending: about $135,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2013: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives

Bills mentioned

H.R.4287: Independent Innovator and Repurposing Act

Sponsor: Joaquín Castro (D-Texas)

S.2150: Independent Innovator and Repurposing Act

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

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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?
Elizabeth Frazee Legislative Counsel - Rep. Bob Goodlatte Press Secretary - House Energy & Commerce Committee Leg Counsel-Rep Goodlatte/Press Sec House E&C Legislative Counsel Rep.Goodlatte/Press Sec House E&C
Sharon Ringley Deputy Chief of Staff - Former Rep. Rick Boucher Deputy Chief of Staff - Fmr. Rep. Rick Boucher
Alyssa Gowens Legislative Counsel - Rep. Mel Watt Legislative Counsel - Former Rep. Mel Watt
Rachel Wolbers Legislative Counsel - Rep. Blake Farenthold

Disclosures Filed

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

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