Lobbying Relationship

Client

U.S. Sugar Corporation

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Lobbying firm

Crossroads Strategies, LLC

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  • Monitor all issues relating to the domestic sugar industry with an emphasis on maintaining U.S. sugar policy, including administration of the commodity program for sugar, hurricane relief, and antitrust legislation; Farm Bill Reauthorization; FY2024 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, H.R.4368/S.2131.
  • Legislative issues related to tax reform; Issues regarding foundation excess business; H.R.6440, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for purposes of the tax on private foundation excess business holdings to treat as outstanding any employee-owned stock purchased by a business enterprise pursuant to certain employee stock ownership retirement plans; H.R.7024, Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024.
  • Issues related to Airport Improvement Program; S.1939, FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024; H.R.3935, Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act.

Duration: to

General Issues: Agriculture, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Transportation

Spending: about $1,790,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2018: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers)

Bills mentioned

H.R.4: FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

H.R.2: Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

Sponsor: K. Michael Conaway (R-Texas)

H.R.5961: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Robert B. Aderholt (R-Ala.)

S.2976: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: John Hoeven (R-N.D.)

S.1405: Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2017

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

S.3042: Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

Sponsor: Pat Roberts (R-Kan.)

H.R.302: FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018

Sponsor: Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.)

H.R.88: Shiloh National Military Park Boundary Adjustment and Parker's...

Sponsor: Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)

H.J.RES.31: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019

Sponsor: Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-Calif.)

H.R.3164: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (D-Ga.)

H.R.3055: Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Further Health...

Sponsor: José E. Serrano (D-N.Y.)

S.2522: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: John Hoeven (R-N.D.)

H.R.3324: Prioritizing Revised Operations To Eliminate Cyanobacteria Toxins in...

Sponsor: Brian Mast (R-Fla.)

H.R.977: Toxic Health Threat Warning Act of 2019

Sponsor: Brian Mast (R-Fla.)

H.R.335: South Florida Clean Coastal Waters Act of 2019

Sponsor: Brian Mast (R-Fla.)

H.R.3705: SWEET Act

Sponsor: Scott Perry (R-Pa.)

H.R.1865: Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020

Sponsor: Bill Pascrell Jr. (D-N.J.)

S.3591: America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2020

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

H.R.7244: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for purposes of the tax on...

Sponsor: Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.)

H.R.7610: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (D-Ga.)

H.R.7608: State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior,...

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.133: David’s Law

Sponsor: Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas)

H.R.2207: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for purposes of the tax on...

Sponsor: Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.)

H.R.2157: Stop Poisoning Florida Act

Sponsor: Brian Mast (R-Fla.)

H.R.2155: Toxic Health Threat Warning Act of 2021

Sponsor: Brian Mast (R-Fla.)

H.R.2156: PROTECT Florida Act

Sponsor: Brian Mast (R-Fla.)

H.R.565: South Florida Clean Coastal Waters Act of 2021

Sponsor: Brian Mast (R-Fla.)

S.66: South Florida Clean Coastal Waters Act of 2021

Sponsor: Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

H.R.3152: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for purposes of the tax on...

Sponsor: Dan Kildee (D-Mich.)

S.1982: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for purposes of the...

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

H.R.4356: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (D-Ga.)

S.2599: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)

H.R.2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022

Sponsor: Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.)

H.R.7206: Protecting Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act

Sponsor: Byron Donalds (R-Fla.)

H.R.8239: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (D-Ga.)

S.4661: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)

H.R.2617: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

Sponsor: Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.)

S.1939: FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

H.R.3935: Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act

Sponsor: Sam Graves (R-Mo.)

H.R.4368: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Andy Harris (R-Md.)

S.2131: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.)

H.R.6440: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for purposes of the tax on...

Sponsor: Greg Steube (R-Fla.)

H.R.7024: Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024

Sponsor: Jason Smith (R-Mo.)

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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?
Hunter Moorhead Policy Advisor, Sen. Cochran; Special Asst, National Economic Council; Prof. Staff, Senate Approps Comm; LA, Sen. Cochran; LA/Subcomm Staff Dir, House Ag Comm; LA, Rep. Parker
Todd M. Weiss Sr. Policy Advisor, Sen. Hutchinson; LA/LD, Sen. Santorum; Staff, House International Relations Committee
John Green ​Deputy Chief of Staff/ Legislative Aide, Senator Trent Lott
Matt Wise Legislative Director/ Legislative Aide, Rep. Mary Fallin; Legislative Correspondent, Sen. Conrad Burns
Salim Alameddin Legislative Asst/Legislative Aide, Rep. Will Hurd; Legislative Correspondent/Staff Asst, Sen. John Cornyn
Wally Burnett Deputy Assistant Secretary DOT, Assistant General Counsel DOD, Clerk Senate Appropriations, LD Sen. Stevens (R-AK)
Jason Gleason Chief of Staff/Legislative Director, Rep. John Sarbanes; Legislative Director/Legislative Asst/Legislative Correspondent/Staff Asst, Sen. Paul Sarbanes
John Breaux US Senator (18 yrs), US Representative (2 yrs) ​US Senator (18 yrs), US Representative (2 yrs)
Stewart Hall n/a
Mathew Lapinski n/a

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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