Lobbying Relationship

Client

Novartis

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Lobbying firm

BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP

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  • Issues related to cell and gene therapy Pharmaceutical pricing Issues related to the development of therapies for rare diseases 340B Drug Discount Program Supply chain issues affecting pharmaceutical products Implementation of the Inflation reduction Act Pharmaceutical innovation PBM policy issues S. 476/H.R.5547 The Maintaining Investments in New Innovations (MINI) Act

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General Issues: Health Issues, Medicare/Medicaid, Veterans, Immigration, Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Environmental/Superfund

Spending: about $1,280,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2017: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Executive Office of the President (EOP), White House Office, State - Dept of (DOS), Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA), Office of the Vice President of the United States, Natl Economic Council (NEC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Related Foreign Entities: Novartis AG (4056 Basel, SUI); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 100%

Bills mentioned

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

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

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.2617: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

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

S.476: Maintaining Investments in New Innovation Act

Sponsor: Robert Menendez (D-N.J.)

H.R.5547: Maintaining Investments in New Innovation Act

Sponsor: Wiley Nickel (D-N.C.)

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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?
Zachary Pfister LegDir Rep Larry Kissell; SenLegAsst Rep Larry Kissell; LegAsst Rep Larry Kissell; LegCorrespondent Rep Larry Kissell; LegCorrespondent Rep Brad Ellsworth; StaffAsst Rep Brad Ellsworth; LegIntern Sen Evan Bayh
Marc Lampkin Policy Dir Senate Republican Conf Sectys office, General Counsel House Republican Conference, Staff/Counsel House Education and Labor Comm
Lori Harju Senior Advisor, House Ways & Means Comm; Chief of Staff, Rep Kevin Brady; Deputy Chief/Leg Dir, Rep Kevin Brady; Dir of Legisl and Intergovernmental Affairs, Internatl Trade Admin-US Dept of Commerce; Legisl Dir., Rep Philip Crane
Brian Wild Senior Advisor-Office of Speaker John Boehner; Deputy Assistant for Leg Affairs- VP Cheney; Chief of Staff-Rep. Pat Toomey; Legislative Assistant- Sen. Hank Brown
Andrew Littman Policy Dir, Sen Barbara Boxer; Chief of Staff, Sen Al Franken; Sr Counselor, HHS Sec Sylvia Matthews Burwell
Nadeam Elshami CoS, Dem. Ldr Pelosi; Comms.Dir/Sr. Adv., Dem.Ldr Nancy Pelosi; Dep. Comms. Dir/Sr. Adv., Speaker Pelosi; Sr. Comms. Adv./Dep. Comms. Dir/Spokesman/Natl Press Sec, Sen Durbin; Dep. CoS/Comms Dir/Press Sec, Rep Schakowsky; Dep Press Sec, Sen Boxer
Jerome Murray Chief of Staff, Rep. Stacey Plaskett; Legislative Director, Rep. G.K. Butterfield; Associate Director, Democratic Steering and Outreach Committee, Sen. Harry Reid; Legislative Director, Rep. Chaka Fattah; Staff Assistant, Rep. Chaka Fattah
Laura Johnson Legislative intern - Senate HELP Committee
Brian McKeon Legislative Aide - Sen Boxer; Legislative Assistant - Sen Boxer; Domestic Policy Advisor - Sen Boxer; Senior Advisor - Sen Boxer; Senior Counsel - Sen Boxer; Legislative Director - Senator Shaheen
Emily Felder Director of the Office of Legislation, CMS; Counsel, House Energy and Commerce Committee; Counsel, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs; Counsel, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Rosemary Becchi Tax Counsel, Senate Finance Committee
Araceli Gutierrez Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Graduate Fellow, Rep. Roybal-Allard
Adam Steinmetz Policy Advisor at House Budget Committee
James Nicholson Secretary Dept of Veterans Affairs; Ambassador to Holy See Dept of State
Brian McGuire Asst Sec. for Legis. Affairs, Treasury; Counselor, Treasury; COS, Sen McConnell; Acting Staff Dir, R Comm Center, Sen McConnell; Dep Com Dir, Sen McConnell; Chief Speechwriter, Sen McConnell; Chief Speechwriter, HUD
Gregory Sunstrum Chief of Staff , Rep. Debbie Dingell; Deputy Chief of Staff and Leg. Director, Rep. Debbie Dingell ; Leg. Director, Rep. John Dingell; Leg. Assistant, Rep. John Dingell; Staff Assistant/Leg. Correspondent Rep. John Dingell
Andrew Usyk Leg Assistant, Sen. Robert Casey; Legislative Aide, Sen. Kristen Gillibrand; Legislative Correspondent, Sen. Kristen Gillibrand; Compliance Officer, Sen. Gillibrand; Intern, Sen. Gillibrand and Rep. John Dingell
Cate McCanless n/a
Radha Mohan n/a
Douglas Maguire n/a
Deema Tarazi n/a
David Reid 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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