Lobbying Relationship

Client

Kabbage, Inc.

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Lobbying firm

Invariant LLC

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  • Monitor proposals related to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).

Duration: to

General Issues: Small Business, Computer Industry, Banking, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Budget/Appropriations

Spending: about $2,250,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2015: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury - Dept of, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), White House Office, Federal Reserve System, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)

Bills mentioned

H.R.3299: Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017

Sponsor: Patrick T. McHenry (R-N.C.)

S.1642: Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017

Sponsor: Mark Warner (D-Va.)

H.R.3860: IRS Data Verification Modernization Act of 2017

Sponsor: Patrick T. McHenry (R-N.C.)

S.1958: IRS Data Verification Modernization Act of 2017

Sponsor: Cory Booker (D-N.J.)

S.2155: Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act

Sponsor: Michael D. Crapo (R-Idaho)

H.R.1625: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018

Sponsor: Edward Royce (R-Calif.)

H.R.4439: Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act

Sponsor: Trey Hollingsworth (R-Ind.)

H.R.5445: 21st Century IRS Act

Sponsor: Mike Bishop (R-Mich.)

H.R.1509: SAFE Lending Act of 2019

Sponsor: Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.)

S.656: SAFE Lending Act of 2019

Sponsor: Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)

H.R.1957: Great American Outdoors Act

Sponsor: John Lewis (D-Ga.)

S.928: Taxpayer First Act of 2019

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.4047: Open Banking Study Act of 2019

Sponsor: Gregory W. Meeks (D-N.Y.)

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

H.R.7010: Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020

Sponsor: Dean Phillips (D-Minn.)

H.R.266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act

Sponsor: Betty McCollum (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.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
Heather Podesta Counsel, Representative Robert Matsui; Counsel, Representative Earl Pomeroy; Legislative Fellow, Senator Bill Bradley; Research Assistant, Congressional Budget Office
Mary Stanton Legislative Assistant, Senator Herb Kohl; Policy Advisor, Senate Aging Committee; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Anthony Weiner Legislative Correspondent, Senator Herb Kohl; Staff Assistant, Senator Herb Kohl; Intern, Rep. Richard Gephardt
Patrice Willoughby Dep Assoc Admin, Intergovt Affairs Office, GSA; Exec Dir, CBC, Rep. Barbara Lee; Leg Asst, Counsel, Chief/Staff, Rep. Tubbs Jones
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 Asst for Leg Aff, Pres. Trump 2020-2021; Dep Asst for Leg Aff, Pres. Trump 2017-2020; Whip Liaison, Sen. Trent Lott 2007-2008; Dep Asst for Leg Aff, VP Cheney 2004-2006; Fl Asst, Sen. Mitch McConnell 2003-2004; Leg. Asst, Sen. Trent Lott 2001-2002
Sean Joyce Rep Bill Shuster: Communications Director, Leg Director, Shared employee w/ Transportation & Infrastructure Committee; Chief of Staff, Rep. Patrick McHenry
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
Carolyn Coda Special Assistant, Office of Legislative Affairs, US Department of the Treasury (2006-2008)
Matt Russell Legislative Assistant, Committee on Ways and Means (2016-2018)
Timothy Martin Legislative Director, Rep. Rodney Davis (2015-2017); Sr. Legislative Assistant and General Counsel, Rep. Scott Tipton (2014-2015)
Maia Hunt Estes Chief of Staff, Rep. Anthony Brown (2017-2020)
Nicole Venable Leg. Asst/Fellow, Rep. Lee Hamilton (1992-1993); Leg. Asst, Sen. Chuck Robb (1993-1996); Congressional Affairs Liaison, USTR (1996-1998); Sr Policy Adv, Rep. William J. Jefferson (1998-02); Chief of Staff, Rep. William J. Jefferson (2004-2005)
Joseph Smith Special Assistant and Personal Aide to the Secretary, Department of the Interior, 2007-2009; Director of Operations, Department of the Treasury, 2017-2020
Noah Marine Leg. Dir, Rep. Ed Perlmutter (2013-2017); Leg. Asst, Rep. Ed Perlmutter (2011-2013)
Quincy Enoch 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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