Lobbying Relationship

Client

Oracle

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Lobbying firm

Forbes-Tate

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  • Issues related to intellectual property protection; Issues regarding the implementation of tax reform as related to international taxes.
  • Issues related to intellectual property protection; Issues related to international taxes.
  • Issues related to trade and counterfeiting; Issues related to the implementation of tax reform.
  • Issues related to cybersecurity; Issues related to privacy; Issues related to data protection.
  • Issues related to health exchanges and the Affordable Care Act (Public Law No: 111-148); Issues related to health and issues related to electronic health records.
  • Issues related to copyright legislation.
  • Issues related to technology; Issues related to government contracting; Issues related to implementation of Defense funding in annual appropriations; Issues related cyber and use of cloud technology.
  • Issues related to technology; Issues related to government contracting; Issues regarding implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Public Law No: 116-260); issues related to annual appropriations.
  • Issues related to electrocuted health records.

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General Issues: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Telecommunications, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Science/Technology, Health Issues, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Defense, Budget/Appropriations, Veterans, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Spending: about $2,600,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2013: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA)

Bills mentioned

H.R.234: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act

Sponsor: C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-Md.)

H.R.766: Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2016

Sponsor: Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.)

S.388: AWARE Act

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

H.R.633: Protecting Rights Online To Ensure Consumers' Trust (PROTECT) of 2015

Sponsor: Don Young (R-Alaska)

S.293: A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a...

Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-Texas)

S.310: EGO Act

Sponsor: Bill Cassidy (R-La.)

S.2260: Long-Term SCORE Act

Sponsor: Mark Warner (D-Va.)

H.R.213: Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2015

Sponsor: Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah)

H.R.962: Startup Act

Sponsor: Robert Dold (R-Ill.)

S.181: Startup Act

Sponsor: Jerry Moran (R-Kan.)

H.R.624: Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act

Sponsor: Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.)

H.R.624: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act

Sponsor: Mike Rogers (R-Mich.)

H.R.766: Paying a Fair Share Act of 2013

Sponsor: David Cicilline (D-R.I.)

S.388: American Family Economic Protection Act of 2013

Sponsor: Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.)

H.R.633: Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2013

Sponsor: Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah)

S.293: Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2013

Sponsor: Mike Lee (R-Utah)

S.310: Startup Act 3.0

Sponsor: Jerry Moran (R-Kan.)

S.2260: EXPIRE Act of 2014

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

S.1671: A bill to delay the implementation of the individual health coverage...

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

H.R.1834: 21st Century Great Outdoors Commission Act

Sponsor: Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.)

S.413: Human Trafficking Reporting Act of 2013

Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-Texas)

H.R.3119: Health Information Privacy Protection Act of 2013

Sponsor: Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.)

H.R.3012: Markets and Trading Reorganization Act

Sponsor: Michael E. Capuano (D-Mass.)

S.1857: Egypt Assistance Reform Act of 2013

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

S.1983: Fernley Economic Self-Determination Act

Sponsor: Dean Heller (R-Nev.)

H.R.3476: Middle Class College Tuition Tax Credit Expansion Act

Sponsor: Steve Israel (D-N.Y.)

S.1866: A bill to provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the...

Sponsor: Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

H.R.2968: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2020

Sponsor: Peter J. Visclosky (D-Ind.)

S.2474: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2020

Sponsor: Richard C. Shelby (R-Ala.)

H.R.925: The Heroes Act

Sponsor: Mike Thompson (D-Calif.)

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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?
Jeff Forbes Staff Director, Senate Finance Committee Chief of Staff, Senator Max Baucus Deputy Asst, Special Asst, Deputy Director EOP
Daniel Tate Spec. Asst. to Pres. Legis.Affairs; DAS-Dept of Energy LD, Rep. W.J. Bill Tauzin
Jay Driscoll Legislative Assistant, Senator Max Baucus
Libby Greer Chief of Staff, Rep. Allen Boyd
Jeff Strunk Deputy Floor Dir. & Floor Asst, House Speaker LA, Rep. Boehner; Staff member, Rep. Tiberi
Ryan Welch Legislative Director, Senator Richard Shelby Legislative Assistant, Senator Richard Shelby Legislative Correspondent, Senator Richard Shelby
Adrienne Schweer Chief of Protocol, Office of the Secretary of Defense Senior Aide and Director of Scheduling, Senator Chuck Hagel Staff Assistant, Senator Chuck Hagel Chief of Protocol, Office of the Secretary of Defense (2014-2016); Senior Aide and Director of Scheduling, Sen. Chuck Hagel (2006-2008); Staff Assistant, Sen. Chuck Hagel (2005)
Elizabeth Bennett Int, Rep Ron Lewis (2007); SA LC LA, Rep Brett Guthrie (2009-2013); LA, Rep Andy Barr (2013); LA, Sen Mitch McConnell (2013-2015); DepAssocAdmin, EPA (2017); AssocAdmin, EPA (2017-2020); SpecAssistPres, EOP (2020-2021); SenAdv, USDA (2020-2021)
Stacey Rolland Senior Advisor, U.S. Department of the Treasury (2013-2016); Senior Policy Advisor, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (2010-2013); Special Assistant, U.S. Department of the Treasury (2009-2010); Tax Counsel, Rep. Xavier Becerra (2007-2009)
Francesca McCrary Legislative Assistant, Rep. Elijah Cummings (2016-2017); Professional Staff, House Oversight & Reform Committee (2016)
Michael Williams Legislative Director, Rep. Lucy McBath (2021-2022); Legislative Assistant, Rep. Lucy McBath (2019-2020); Legislative Aide, Sen. Brian Jones (2019); Legislative Correspondent, Sen. Brian Jones (2018-2019)
Jeffrey Forbes n/a
Jeffrey Strunk 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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