Lobbying Relationship

Client

Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc.

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Lobbying firm

Wiley Rein LLP

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  • Issues related to media and telecommunications Issues related to broadcast Issues related to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act

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General Issues: Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Spending: about $1,010,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2017: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Justice - Dept of (DOJ)

Bills mentioned

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

S.3548: CARES Act

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.8545: Beat CHINA for 5G Act of 2020

Sponsor: Greg Walden (R-Ore.)

S.4803: Beat CHINA for 5G Act of 2020

Sponsor: Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

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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?
Scott Weaver ​Policy Adviser, Rep. Sullivan (2003-2005); Chief of Staff, Rep. Harris (2005-2007) ​​​​
Hap Rigby Professional Staff Member, U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (2011-2017); Legislative Assistant, Senator Jim DeMint (2005-2010).
Gregg Elias Sr. Dem Coun/GC Senate Commerce Committee (1997-2004)

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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