Lobbying Relationship

Client

Association of American Railroads

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Lobbying firm

Squire Patton Boggs

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  • Advance Freight Railroad priorities in infrastructure related legislation and other initiatives. Issues related to the freight rail labor dispute and after action engagement following settlement of the dispute. Engage in support of railroad and transportation related hearings related to supply chain issues before the Senate Commerce Committee and House T&I Committee.

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General Issues: Railroads

Spending: about $1,400,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2009: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, White House Office, Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Transportation - Dept of (DOT)

Bills mentioned

H.R.612: Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2013

Sponsor: Michael H. Michaud (D-Maine)

S.638: Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2013

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

H.R.29: Public Water Supply Invasive Species Compliance Act of 2019

Sponsor: Louie Gohmert (R-Texas)

S.1: Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019

Sponsor: Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

H.R.2: Moving Forward Act

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

H.R.3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

H.R.8649: Freight Rail Shipping Fair Market Act

Sponsor: Donald M. Payne Jr. (D-N.J.)

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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?
Jonathan Yarowsky GCHouseJudCom82-95; SACPres95-98
Bret Boyles Staff Assistant, Deputy Chief of Staff, Chief of Staff, Sen.Lott, 1996-97, 2005-07
John Flynn 1998-2004, Legislative Assistant and Congressional Fellow, Sen. John Breaux
Callie Fuselier Sen. Breaux staff 99-04, Sen. Reid staff 04-05
Patrick Kirby Aug-Dec 2014: Legal Extern, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency; May-Aug 2013: Legal Intern, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network; May-Aug 2008: Regulatory Intern, CFTC; May-Aug 2007: Foreign Affairs Intern, US State Department
Bill Shuster 2001-2019, Congressman, U.S. House of Representatives
Rebekah Sungala Jan. 2018 - Jan. 2019: Leg. Assist., House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee; Sept. 2017-Jan. 2019: Scheduler/Executive Assistant; Congressman Bill Shuster; Nov. 2012-Aug. 2017: Sr. Field Rep., Congressman Bill Shuster
Neil Potts n/a
Matthew Cutts n/a
Elaine Hillgrove 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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