Lobbying Relationship

Client

Siegel & Gale, LLC

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Lobbying firm

PODESTA GROUP, INC.

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  • Federal agency grants/contracts to simplify government communications and write forms in Plain Language.

Duration: to

General Issues: Government Issues, Budget/Appropriations

Spending: about $340,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2009: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), General Services Administration (GSA), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Treasury - Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

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?
David Marin Staff, House Oversight & Gov't Reform Com'te Legislative Dir. & Press Secy, Rep. Tom Davis
Israel Klein Dep. Dir. Communications, Joint Economics Ct Sr. Communications Adv., Rep. Edward Markey Communications Dir., Sen. Charles Schumer Press Secy, Leg. Aide, Rep. Edward Markey
John Scofield Press Secretary, Rep. Frank LoBiondo Assistant Press Secretary, Sen. Mark Hatfield Communication Dir. House Approps Com'ttee
David Kusnet Special Asst to the President/ Chief Speechwriter
Stephen Northrup Health Policy Director, Senate HELP Committee Health Policy Adviser, Sen. Michael Enzi
Lauren Maddox DoEd, Ass't Secy Communications/Outreach Communications Dir., House Republican Conf.
Christine Clark COS & Sr. Adv, TFI, Dept. of the Treasury Foreign Policy Defense Adv., Sen. Jon Kyl Staff Asst, Senate Foreign Relations Comtee
Timothy Glassco n/a
Cathy Rought n/a
Jennifer Bowman 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
Q4 Report
Q3 Report
Q2 Report
Q1 Report
Q4 Report
Registration

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

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