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Client

News Media Alliance

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Lobbying firm

Williams and Jensen, PLLC

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  • Digital news content and publishing; S. 1094 Journalism Competition and Preservation Act, antitrust issues impacting digital news publishers. Artificial Intelligence policies.
  • Tax legislation potentially affecting newspapers and their employees. Policies impacting publishing and the news media industry. Provisions related to newspaper pension funding.

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General Issues: Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Media (Information/Publishing), Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Retirement, Banking, Trade (Domestic & Foreign)

Spending: about $1,820,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2017: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives

Bills mentioned

H.R.5190: Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2018

Sponsor: David Cicilline (D-R.I.)

S.2835: PRINT Act

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

H.R.6031: PRINT Act

Sponsor: Kristi Noem (R-S.D.)

S.2526: Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

H.R.1994: Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019

Sponsor: Richard E. Neal (D-Mass.)

H.R.2054: Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2019

Sponsor: David Cicilline (D-R.I.)

S.1700: Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2019

Sponsor: John Kennedy (R-La.)

H.R.1895: FAIR Act

Sponsor: Tim Walberg (R-Mich.)

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

H.R.6800: The Heroes Act

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

H.R.925: The Heroes Act

Sponsor: Mike Thompson (D-Calif.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.1735: Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2021

Sponsor: David Cicilline (D-R.I.)

S.673: Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2022

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

H.R.1319: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

S.1094: Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2023

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

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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.

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Susan Hirschmann COS, Rep. Van Hilleary and Majority Whip COS, Rep Van Hilleary and Majority Whip COS, Rep.Van Hilleary and Majority Whip COS, Rep. Van Hilleary and Majority Whip Tom DeLay
Andrew Jones Legislative Counsel, Rep Hinojosa; Legislative Director and Counsel, Rep Lujan Legislative Counsel, Rep Hinojosa; Legislative Director and Counsel, Rep. Lujan
Karina Lynch Staff, Senate Special Committee on Aging; Staff, Senate Committee on Government Affairs; Senate Committees on Aging and Gov Affairs Staff, Senate Special Committee on Aging; Staff, Senate Committee on Government Affairs, Senate Committees on Aging and Gov Affairs
Nicholas Karellas LA to Senator Christopher Bond; Tax Counsel, Rep Lynn Jenkins
Christopher Wilcox Regional Staff Asst & Staff Asst, Sen. Moynihan ;LA, Leg Counsel, LD & Counsel, Rep. Arcuri; LD & Counsel, Rep. Demings Regional Staff Asst & Staff Asst, Sen. Moynihan; LA, Leg Counsel, LD & Counsel, Rep. Arcuri; LD & Counsel, Rep. Demings
Christopher Hatcher Sch. C, Treasury. ; LD, Rep. Scott McInnis Sch. C, Treasury; LD, Rep Scott McInnis Sch. C, Treasury; Associate Staff, House Rules Committee; LD, Rep. Scott McInnis
Joel Oswald Prof.Staff, Senate Banking; LA, Sen. Enzi
Ann Marie Buerkle Member of Congress; Commissioner, Acting-Chair at CPSC
Laura Simmons Advisor, Office of Legislative Affairs, Dept of Homeland Security
Dan Ziegler Executive Director, Republican Study Committee; Legislative Director for Rep Doug Lamborn
Matthew Hoekstra n/a
Tracy Taylor n/a
Anthony Roda n/a

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

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