Lobbying Relationship

Client

CITGO

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Lobbying firm

Cornerstone Government Affairs, Inc.

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  • Potential impact of US energy policies on CITGO's operation impacting US consumers including adjustments to the Renewable Fuel Standard and CAFE standards
  • Potential impact of US energy policies on CITGO's operation impacting US consumers including adjustments to the Renewable Fuel Standard
  • Corps of Engineers Funding, Appropriations issues, Energy and Water Appropriations for FY2020
  • Impact of sanctions on operations of CITGO

Duration: to

General Issues: Fuel/Gas/Oil, Energy/Nuclear, Transportation, Budget/Appropriations, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Education, Foreign Relations

Spending: about $3,280,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2014: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Energy - Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Commerce - Dept of (DOC)

Related Foreign Entities: PDVSA (Torre Este , VEN); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 100%

Bills mentioned

H.R.1154: Commercial Vessel Incidental Discharge Act

Sponsor: Duncan D. Hunter (R-Calif.)

S.168: Commercial Vessel Incidental Discharge Act

Sponsor: Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

H.R.5055: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017

Sponsor: Mike Simpson (R-Idaho)

S.2504: MAILS Act

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.5303: Water Resources Development Act of 2016

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

S.2848: Water Resources Development Act of 2016

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

S.2804: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

H.R.5587: Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act

Sponsor: Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.)

S.697: Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act

Sponsor: Tom Udall (D-N.M.)

H.R.2576: Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act

Sponsor: John Shimkus (R-Ill.)

H.R.2028: Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017

Sponsor: Mike Simpson (R-Idaho)

H.R.2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

S.2142: Workplace Democracy Act

Sponsor: Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.)

S.2142: Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Act of 2014

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

H.R.1154: Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act

Sponsor: Dan Kildee (D-Mich.)

S.168: Indiana Dunes National Park Act

Sponsor: Todd Young (R-Ind.)

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Lobbyists

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Lobbyist Covered positions?
Nelson Peacock Counsel Sen Jud Cmte; Assist Sec Department of Homeland Counsel sen jud cmte;assist sec dept homeland
Eric Tober LA & LD House and Senate Member Offie Staff Ast House Mem (Bruce); Sen Project Dir (Johnston) Staff Asst House Member (Bruce); Sen Project Dir (Johnston) Staff Asst House Mem (Bruce); Sen Project Dir (Johnston) LA & LD House and Senate Member Office House SA (Bruce); Sen Project Dir (Johnston)
Michael Higdon COS House Mem Office; Approps Assoc House Mem Office COS House Member Office (Rogers);LA House Member Office (Bartlett) LC & CD House Member Office (Packard) COS House Member Office (Rogers); LA House Member Office (Bartlett) LC & CD House Member Office (Packard) COS House Member Office (Rogers); LA House Member Office (Bartlett) LC & CD House Member Office (Packard) COS House mem office;approps assoc house mem
Paul DiNino DEP COS Senate Member Office Deputy Chief of Staff Senate Mem Office (Reid) Deputy Chief of Staff Senate Member Office (Reid) Dep COS Sen Mem Office Dep COS Sen Mem Office (Harkin)
Tony Essalih COS House Member Office COS, LD, LA House Member Office (Culberson); LA House Member Office (Archer); SA Member Office (Hastings); Intern House Member Office (Bliley) COS, LD, LA House Member Office (Culberson); LA House Member Office (Archer); SA House Member Office (Hastings); Intern House Member Office (Bliley) COS, LD, LA House Member Office (Culberson); LA House Member Office (Archer); SA Member Office (Hastings); Intern House Member Office (Bliley) COS, LD, LA House Member Office (Culberson), LA House Member Office (Archer), SA House Member Office (Hastings), Intern House Member Office (Bliley) COS House Mem Office COS House Mem Office (Culberson) House SA/LC (Hastings); House LA (Archer) COS, LD, LA House Mem Office (Culberson) LA House Mem Office (Archer), SA House Mem Office (Hastings) Intern House Mem Office (Bliley)
Campell Kaufman Staff House Member Office (McCrery & Cooksey)
Heather Molino Staff Director House Intelligence Cmte; Deputy COS House Member Office, Director of Communications House Member Office (Ruppersberger) Staff Director House Intelligence Cmte; Deputy COS House Member Office, Director of Communications House Member Office (Ruppersberger)
Tyler Nelson Chief of Staff House Member Office, Deputy Chief of Staff House Member Office, District Director (Olson)
Campbell Kaufman Staff house Member Office (McCrery & Cooksey) Staff House Member Office (McCrery & Cooksey)
Christopher Sarley Policy Coordinator, House Energy & Commerce Committee; Policy Director, Sr Legis Asst, House Member Office (Shimkus); Sr Legis Asst, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant, House Member Office (Hastert)
James Richards COS House Member Office (Pearce); Director IGA USDA; Appropriations Associate House Member Office (Skeen & Bonilla)
Alice Gomez n/a
Michael Smith n/a
Timothy Wolfmeyer n/a
John Crumbliss n/a
Denise Bode 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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