Lobbying Relationship

Client

Altria Client Services LLC

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Lobbying firm

Forbes-Tate

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  • Issues related to flavors in Tobacco products; Conversations concerning federal appropriations policy related to FDA clarity on CBD; Issues related to FY2024 Ag-FDA Appropriations.
  • Issues related to tobacco tax; Issues related to excise tax on tobacco in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (PL 117-169).

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General Issues: Health Issues, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Budget/Appropriations, Food Industry (Safety, Labeling, etc.), Science/Technology, Government Issues, Tobacco

Spending: about $1,550,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

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

Bills mentioned

S.142: Child Nicotine Poisoning Prevention Act of 2015

Sponsor: Bill Nelson (D-Fla.)

H.R.4273: Tobacco to 21 Act

Sponsor: Diana DeGette (D-Colo.)

S.2100: Tobacco to 21 Act

Sponsor: Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii)

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.)

H.R.6147: Interior, Environment, Financial Services and General Government,...

Sponsor: Ken Calvert (R-Calif.)

H.R.2411: Tobacco to 21 Act

Sponsor: Diana DeGette (D-Colo.)

S.1258: Tobacco to 21 Act

Sponsor: Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii)

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

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

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

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

H.R.2339: Protecting American Lungs and Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act...

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

S.2976: Advancing Support for Working Families Act

Sponsor: Bill Cassidy (R-La.)

S.3174: Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2020

Sponsor: Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)

H.R.925: The Heroes Act

Sponsor: Mike Thompson (D-Calif.)

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.4502: Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural...

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

H.R.4502: To amend title 5, United States Code, to limit the use of educational...

Sponsor: Nancy Mace (R-S.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?
Libby Greer Chief of Staff, Rep. Allen Boyd
Jeff Strunk Deputy Floor Director, House Speaker Boehner Floor Assistant, House Speaker Boehner Legislative Assistant, John Boehner Staff Member, Pat Tiberi
Rick Murphy Chief of Staff, Senator Kelly Ayotte, April 14 - Jan. 17
Ryan Welch Legislative Director, Senator Richard Shelby Legislative Assistant, Senator Richard Shelby Legislative Correspondent, Senator Richard Shelby
Francesca McCrary Legislative Assistant, Elijah Cummings (2016-2017); Professional Staff, House Oversight Reform Committee (2016)
Arthur Sidney LD & Chief Counsel, Rep. Jackson Lee (2008-2009); Chief of staff and chief counsel, Rep. Johnson (2009-2020)
Jeffery Forbes n/a
Jay Driscoll n/a
Jeff Forbes n/a
Frank Steinberg n/a
Kristina Dunklin n/a
Kelley Williams n/a
RICHARD LOPEZ n/a
Andres Ramirez 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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Registration

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

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