Lobbying Relationship

Client

Oxbow Carbon LLC

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Lobbying firm

Heather Podesta + Partners, LLC

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  • Educate Members of Congress about Oxbow Carbon; monitor issues affecting the energy industry, including legislative efforts related to petcoke.
  • Monitor proposals related to Bureau of Land Management permitting and Fish and Wildlife Service guidelines regarding restrictions on ivory.
  • Monitor budget and tax reform proposals affecting energy industries, including the impact of tax reform on current law tax expenditures.

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General Issues: Energy/Nuclear, Natural Resources, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Transportation, Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation, Environmental/Superfund, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Spending: about $860,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2011: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Senate,, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Interior - Dept of (DOI)

Bills mentioned

S.1388: Petroleum Coke Transparency and Public Health Study Act

Sponsor: Carl Levin (D-Mich.)

H.R.2298: Petroleum Coke Transparency and Public Health Study Act

Sponsor: Gary Peters (D-Mich.)

S.638: Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2013

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

H.R.5325: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.)

S.2465: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (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?
Heather Podesta Counsel, Representative Robert Matsui, Counsel, Representative Earl Pomeroy Legislative Fellow, Senator Bill Bradley Research Assistant, Congressional Budget Office
Benjamin Klein Legislative Director, Senator Byron Dorgan Legislative Assistant, Senator Byron Dorgan
Eric Rosen Asst U.S. Atty, N. Dist of CA, Dept of Justice Counsel, Senate Judiciary Committee Legislative Director, Rep. Anthony Weiner Dep Dir, Dept of Justice Office of Intergovt Affair Legislative Assistant, Rep. Chet Atkins
Patrice Willoughby Dep Associate Admin. for Policy, Cong. and Intergovt Affairs Office, GSA Exec Dir., CBC, Rep. Barbara Lee Leg. Asst., Counsel/CoS, Rep. Tubbs Jones
Stephen Bailey Sr Tax Csl, Cong Jnt Comm on Deficit Reduction Sr. Analyst, Revenue/Tax Csl, Sen. Budget Comm. Leg Asst/ Tax Counsel, Sen. Kent Conrad

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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