Lobbying Relationship

Client

SolarCity

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Lobbying firm

PODESTA GROUP, INC.

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  • Distributed solar energy issues.
  • Corporate tax reform.

Duration: to

General Issues: Energy/Nuclear, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Housing

Spending: about $850,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2012: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Treasury - Dept of

Bills mentioned

H.R.8: North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

S.2012: North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2016

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

H.R.4909: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017

Sponsor: William M. Thornberry (R-Texas)

S.2943: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017

Sponsor: John McCain (R-Ariz.)

S.1213: Free Market Energy Act of 2015

Sponsor: Angus King (ID-Maine)

S.1219: A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to...

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

S.1220: Energy Distribution Act of 2015

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

S.1755: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a...

Sponsor: Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii)

H.R.2412: New Energy for America Act

Sponsor: Mike Thompson (D-Calif.)

S.1946: Tax Relief Extension Act of 2015

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

S.2260: EXPIRE Act of 2014

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.2502: Renewable Energy Parity Act of 2013

Sponsor: Mike Thompson (D-Calif.)

H.R.3017: Renewable Energy Construction and Investment Parity Act of 2013

Sponsor: Paul Cook (R-Calif.)

H.R.1465: STORAGE 2013 Act

Sponsor: Chris Gibson (R-N.Y.)

S.1030: STORAGE 2013 Act

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

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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?
Randall Gerard Staff Asst, Sen. Comm., Science & Trans. Cmte. Intern, Sen. John McCain
Andrew Kauders Senior Adviser, Sen. Robert Menendez Sr. Adv'r/Exec. Dir., House Democratic Caucus Sr. Adv'r/Comm. Dir., Sen. Robert Menendez Spokesperson/Dpty. Sec'y, Dept. of Agriculture Dpty. Comm. Dir., WH Climate Chg Task Force Special Assistant, Environ. Protection Agency
Israel Klein Dpty. SD/Communications, Jt. Economic Cmte. Press Secy/LA/Sr. Comm. Adv, Rep. Ed Markey Comm. Director, Sen. Charles Schumer
Lauren Maddox Asst. Sec'y / Comm. & Outreach, Dept. of Ed. Comm. Director, H. Republican Conference Deputy Press Secretary, Rep. Newt Gingrich Press Secretary, Rep. Joel Hefley
David Morgenstern Leg. Director / CoS, Sen. Lamar Alexander Leg. Assistant / Counsel, Sen. Lincoln Chafee Leg. Correspondent, Sen. Paul Coverdell
Andrew Lewin Legislative Assistant/Director, Rep. Max Sandlin // Legislative Assistant/Director, Rep. Dennis Moore
Josh Holly Comm. Dir./Spksmn/Staff, H. Armed Svc. Cmte. // Dir. Media Affairs, H. Ed. & Workforce Cmte. // Press Secretary, Rep. Ernie Fletcher
Paul Brathwaite Executive Director, Cong. Black Caucus CoS/Deputy Asst. Secy, DOL/Empl't Stds. Adm. Special Asst. to the Secretary, Dept. of Labor
David Marin Comm. Dir/Dpty SD/SD, H. Oversight Cmte. Press Sec'y/Leg. Director, Rep. Tom Davis
Zach Olson Staff Asst./LC/Corsp. Dir., Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Ed Rothschild n/a
Sharon Cohen n/a
Oscar Ramirez n/a
Cristina Antelo n/a
Daniele Baierlein n/a
Claudia James 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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