Lobbying Relationship

Client

Cigna Corporation

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Lobbying firm

Tiber Creek

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  • Proposals that impact Medicare Part D and ongoing implementation of payment and regulatory issues for the Medicare Advantage program.
  • Issues impacting insurance coverage, prescription drugs and the federal COVID response in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (PL 117-2).

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General Issues: Medicare/Medicaid, Health Issues, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Pharmacy, Homeland Security, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Spending: about $2,620,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2013: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), White House Office, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills mentioned

H.R.1628: American Health Care Act of 2017

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

H.CON.RES.71: Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government...

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

H.R.1704: Personal Data Notification and Protection Act of 2015

Sponsor: Jim Langevin (D-R.I.)

H.R.555: Federal Exchange Data Breach Notification Act of 2015

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

S.177: Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015

Sponsor: Bill Nelson (D-Fla.)

S.1027: Data Breach Notification and Punishing Cyber Criminals Act of 2015

Sponsor: Mark Steven Kirk (R-Ill.)

H.R.1770: Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015

Sponsor: Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)

H.R.2205: Data Security Act of 2015

Sponsor: Randy Neugebauer (R-Texas)

S.961: Data Security Act of 2015

Sponsor: Thomas R. Carper (D-Del.)

S.1158: Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2015

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

H.R.4651: Digital Security Commission Act of 2016

Sponsor: Michael McCaul (R-Texas)

S.2604: Digital Security Commission Act of 2016

Sponsor: Mark Warner (D-Va.)

H.R.2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

S.1946: Tax Relief Extension Act of 2015

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

S.1099: PACE Act

Sponsor: Tim Scott (R-S.C.)

S.2045: Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2015

Sponsor: Dean Heller (R-Nev.)

S.1376: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016

Sponsor: John McCain (R-Ariz.)

H.R.83: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015

Sponsor: Donna M.C. Christensen (D-Virgin Islands)

H.R.173: Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2017

Sponsor: Mike Kelly (R-Pa.)

S.58: Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2017

Sponsor: Dean Heller (R-Nev.)

H.R.3545: Overdose Prevention and Patient Safety Act

Sponsor: Tim Murphy (R-Pa.)

S.1850: Protecting Jessica Grubb's Legacy Act

Sponsor: Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.)

H.R.1: An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the...

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

H.R.4616: Employer Relief Act of 2018

Sponsor: Devin Nunes (R-Calif.)

H.R.4620: Protecting Families and Small Businesses Act of 2017

Sponsor: Kristi Noem (R-S.D.)

H.R.1625: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018

Sponsor: Edward Royce (R-Calif.)

H.R.195: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending...

Sponsor: Steve Russell (R-Okla.)

H.R.6: SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act

Sponsor: Greg Walden (R-Ore.)

H.R.5795: Overdose Prevention and Patient Safety Act

Sponsor: Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)

H.R.6082: Overdose Prevention and Patient Safety Act

Sponsor: Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.)

S.53: Tsunami Warning, Education, and Research Act of 2017

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

H.R.5963: To delay the reimposition of the annual fee on health insurance...

Sponsor: Kristi Noem (R-S.D.)

S.2680: Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

S.684: Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019

Sponsor: Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.)

S.172: Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019

Sponsor: Cory Gardner (R-Colo.)

H.R.1398: Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019

Sponsor: Ami Bera (D-Calif.)

S.80: Jobs and Premium Protection Act

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

H.R.861: End Surprise Billing Act of 2019

Sponsor: Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas)

S.1895: Lower Health Care Costs Act

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

H.R.2113: Prescription Drug STAR Act

Sponsor: Richard E. Neal (D-Mass.)

H.R.2062: Overdose Prevention and Patient Safety Act

Sponsor: Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)

S.1012: Protecting Jessica Grubb’s Legacy Act

Sponsor: Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.)

S.2543: Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.3: Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act

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

H.R.6800: The Heroes Act

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.7839: Continuing Access to In-Home IVIG Act

Sponsor: Doris Matsui (D-Calif.)

H.R.7659: Ensuring Parity in MA for Audio-Only Telehealth Act of 2020

Sponsor: Terri Sewell (D-Ala.)

S.4840: Ensuring Parity in MA for Audio-Only Telehealth Act of 2020

Sponsor: Pat Roberts (R-Kan.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

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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?
Andrew McKechnie Health Policy Advisor, Sen. Finance Committee Legislative Assistant, Senator Norm Coleman Legislative Assistant, Rep. Jim Ramstad Bipartisan Medical Technology Caucus
Sheila Murphy Legislative Director, Rep. Richard Durbin Legislative Director, Senator Bob Kerrey Legislative Director, Senator Ben Nelson Legislative Director, Senator Tom Carper LD and Interim COS, Senator Amy Klobuchar Subcomm. on Fed. Financial Mgmnt Senior Foreign Policy Advisor, Senator Daschle
Janet Mullins Grissom Assist. Sec., Leg. Affairs, State Department Chief of Staff, Senator Mitch McConnell Chief of Staff, Senator Bob Packwood Assist. to the President, Political Affairs
John Michael Gonzalez Chief of Staff, Rep. Chris Bell Chief of Staff, Rep. Melissa Bean
Bryant Hall Legislative Correspondent, Senator Bob Graham Legislative Assistant, Senator Bob Graham Health Care Counsel, Senator Bob Graham Legislative Director, Senator Bob Graham Staff Director, Senate Comm. on Veterans Affairs
Jay Heimbach Special Asst to the President, The White House/CoS Senator Sherrod Brown/FCC - CSB and Congressional Affairs/OLA, The White House
Lindsey Ledwin EA and Senior Scheduler, Sen. Olympia Snowe Clerk, Sen. Comm. on Small Bus. and Entrprnrship Staff Assist., Sen. Cohen, Special Comm. on Aging Executive Assistant, Senator Susan Collins Prof. Staff, Permanent Subcomm. on Investigations
Ashli Palmer Director of Floor Operations, Majority Whip James E. Clyburn; Policy Director, Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn; Chief of Staff, Rural Business Services Agency (USDA)
John Twomey Chief of Staff, HHS Office of the Asst. Sec. for Legislation (2019-2021); Policy Adviser, HHS (2017-2019); Special Asst., Office of the Secretary, HHS (2017); Staff Assistant, Rep. Tom Price (2015-2017); Intern, Rep. Doug Collins (2015)
Jeff Shapiro 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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