Lobbying Relationship

Client

Novartis Corporation

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Lobbying firm

Thorn Run Partners

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  • Implementation issues related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L.111-148). Issues related to pharmaceutical pricing and biosimilars. H.R.5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Issues related to the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA).
  • Issues related to Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement of biosimilars and drugs. H.R.5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
  • Issues relating to tax and trade. Implementation issues related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L.111-148). Issues related to pharmaceutical pricing and biosimilars. H.R.5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. International IP issues.

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General Issues: Health Issues, Medicare/Medicaid, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs, Foreign Relations

Spending: about $2,080,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2012: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives

Bills mentioned

S.2041: Promoting Life-Saving New Therapies for Neonates Act of 2015

Sponsor: Bob Casey (D-Pa.)

H.R.5182: Promoting Life-Saving New Therapies for Neonates Act of 2016

Sponsor: Billy Long (R-Mo.)

H.R.3618: Orphan Drug Fairness Act

Sponsor: Leonard Lance (R-N.J.)

S.2260: EXPIRE Act of 2014

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.5771: Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

H.R.1892: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018

Sponsor: John B. Larson (D-Conn.)

H.R.1625: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018

Sponsor: Edward Royce (R-Calif.)

S.2098: Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018

Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-Texas)

H.R.4311: Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017

Sponsor: Robert Pittenger (R-N.C.)

S.2482: Foreign Agents Registration Amendments Act of 2018

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

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

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

H.R.19: Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019

Sponsor: Greg Walden (R-Ore.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

S.CON.RES.14: A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the...

Sponsor: Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.)

H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

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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?
Alex DelPizzo LD/LA,Rep.Ferguson;Transp&InfrastructureCmte Legislative Director/Legislative Asst, Rep. Ferguson; Staff Asst, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Andrew Rosenberg Leg Asst, Kennedy; Leg Aide, Senate HELP Comm
Jessie Brairton SrLA/LA:CongL.Smith;LC,Asst:SenAgingComm Senior Legislative Asst/Legislative Asst, Rep. Lamar Smith; LC/Asst, Senate Special Aging Committee
W. Christopher Lamond Aide, Senate Govt Affairs Comm; LA, Sen. Thompson
Gary Palmquist LegDir-Dennis Cardoza,Bob Clement,Ken Bentsen Legislative Director: Rep. Dennis Cardoza, Rep. Bob Clement, Rep. Ken Bentsen
Charles Thomas Senior Legislative Asst, Legislative Asst, Legislative Aide, Staff Asst; Rep. Robert Pittenger
Beau Schuyler Legislative Director: Rep. Tanner; Legislative Director: Rep. McIntyre
Richard White n/a
Shea McCarthy 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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