Lobbying Relationship

Client

Galactic Ventures, LLC

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Lobbying firm

COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

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  • Briefing on business development and plans

Duration: to

General Issues: Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Foreign Relations

Spending: about $5,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2010: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate

Related Foreign Entities: Aabar Investments (Abu Dhabi , UAE); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 32%

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?
William Wichterman Special Asst. to President Bush & Dep. Dir. OPL Policy Advisor, Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist Chief of Staff, Rep. Joseph Pitts Chief of Staff, Rep. Bill Baker Policy Advisor, Sen. Majority Leader Bill Frist
Muftiah McCartin House Rules Committee, Staff Director (2009-10) House Rules Committee, Deputy Staff Director (2007-08) House Select Committee on Voting Irregularities, General Counsel, detailed (9/2007-09/2008) House Appropriations, Professional Staff (2006-07) House Ofc. of Parliamentarian, Associate (2005) House Ofc. of the Parliamentarian, Assistant (1991-2005) Clerk to the Parliamentarian (1986-1990) House Rules Comm., Staff Dir. (2009-10) House Rules Comm., Dep. Staff Dir. (2007-08) House Select Comm. on Voting Irregularities, General Counsel, detailed (9/07-9/08) House Appropriations, Professional Staff (06-07) House Ofc. of Parliamentarian, Associate (05)

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.

Termination
Q3 Report
Registration

Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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