Lobbying Relationship

Client

Avenue Capital Management II, L.P.

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Lobbying firm

PODESTA GROUP, INC.

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  • General broadcasting issues, including wireless spectrum issues.

Duration: to

General Issues: Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Telecommunications, Government Issues, Homeland Security

Spending: about $700,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2009: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Federal Communications Commission (FCC),, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)

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?
Peggy Binzel Legislative Director, Rep. Jack Fields
Israel Klein Dep. Dir. Communications, Joint Economics Cmte Sr. Communications Adv., Rep. Edward Markey Communications Dir., Sen. Charles Schumer Press Secretary & Leg. Aide, Rep. Edward Markey Dep. Dir. Communications, Joint Economics Ct Press Secy, Leg. Aide, Rep. Edward Markey
David Marin Comm. Dir/Dpty SD/SD, H. Oversight Cmte. Press Sec'y/Leg. Director, Rep. Tom Davis
Oscar Ramirez Special Assistant to the Secretary of Labor Chief of Staff to Rep. Hilda Solis Deputy Chief of Staff for Rep. Al Green Legislative Director for Rep. Joe Baca
Jaime Harrison Floor Operations/Counsel, Hs. Majority Whip Executive Director, House Democratic Caucus
Donni Turner Senior Staff Counsel, Sen. Max Cleland Legislative Director, Rep. David Scott Legislative Assistant, Senator Richard Durbin
Claudia James n/a
Daniele Baierlein n/a
Cathy Rought n/a
Nicole Young n/a
Anthony Podesta n/a
Randall Gerard 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.

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

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