Lobbying Relationship

Client

DISH Network L.L.C.

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Lobbying firm

Invariant LLC

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  • Monitor issues relating to broadband competition; monitor issues relating to wireless spectrum management, infrastructure, and competition; monitor relevant provisions within coronavirus relief legislation; monitor legislative efforts to support deployment of open radio access networks, including S. 3189, the Utilizing Strategic Allied Telecommunications Act; H.R. 6624, the Utilizing Strategic Allied Telecommunications Act of 2020; S. 3905, the Intelligence Authorization Act of FY 2021; and S. 4049, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2021.

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General Issues: Telecommunications, Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV

Spending: about $1,080,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2016: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives

Bills mentioned

S.2789: STAR Act of 2019

Sponsor: Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

H.R.3994: Modern Television Act of 2019

Sponsor: Steve Scalise (R-La.)

H.R.5035: Television Viewer Protection Act of 2019

Sponsor: Mike Doyle (D-Pa.)

H.R.5140: Satellite Television Community Protection and Promotion Act of 2019

Sponsor: Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.)

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

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

S.3189: A bill to use proceeds from spectrum auctions to support supply chain...

Sponsor: Mark Warner (D-Va.)

H.R.6624: USA Telecommunications Act

Sponsor: Frank Pallone (D-N.J.)

S.3905: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021

Sponsor: Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

S.4049: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021

Sponsor: James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

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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?
Heather Podesta Counsel, Representative Robert Matsui; Counsel, Representative Earl Pomeroy; Legislative Fellow, Senator Bill Bradley; Research Assistant, Congressional Budget Office
Jonathan Becker Chief of Staff, Senator Amy Klobuchar; Chief Counsel, Senator Amy Klobuchar
Robert Hoffman Legislative Director/ Acting Chief of Staff, Senator Mike DeWine; Legislative Director, Senator Larry Pressler
Amy Swonger Whip Liaison, Senator Trent Lott; Dep Asst for Leg Aff, Vice President Dick Cheney; Fl Asst, Senator Mitch McConnell; Legislative Assistant, Senator Trent Lott; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Walter Jones; Intern, Rep. Walter Jones
Larissa Martinez Executive Director and Senior Policy Advisor, Senator Deb Fischer; Legislative Assistant, Senator Chuck Hagel; Legislative Correspondent, Representative Nathan Deal; Assistant Scheduler, Senator Johnny Isakson Executive Director and Senior Policy Advisor, Senator Deb Fischer; Legislative Assistant, Senator Chuck Hagel; Legislative Correspondent, Representative Nathan Deal; Assistant Scheduler, Senator Johnny Isakson
Sean Joyce Rep Bill Shuster: Communications Director, Legislative Director, Shared employee w/ Transportation & Infrastructure Committee; Chief of Staff, Rep. Patrick McHenry
Eric Rosen Asst US Atty, N. Dist of CA, Dept of Justice (2006-2007) Counsel, Sen. Judiciary Comm (2001-2006); Leg. Dir, Rep. Anthony Weiner (1999-2001); Dep Dir, Dept of Justice Office of Intergovt Affair (1997-1999); Leg. Asst, Rep. Chet Atkins (1992-1993)
Anne MacMillan Sr Advisor, Deputy Chief of Staff, US Dept. of Agriculture (2010-2014); Policy Advisor, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (2009-2010); Legislative Assistant/Legislative Director, Rep. Dennis Cardoza (2003-2009); Staff Assistant, Rep. Bob Matsui (2001-2002)
Carolyn Coda Special Assistant, Office of Legislative Affairs, US Department of the Treasury (2006-2008)
Noah Kowalski Legislative Correspondence Manager, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (2012-2014)

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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