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Friends of the World Food Program (Doing Business As "World Food Program USA")

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Lobbying firm

Friends of the World Food Program (Doing Business As "World Food Program USA")

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  • Support for continued expansion of and increased funding for the McGovern-Dole International School Feeding and Child Nutrition Program.
  • Support for the administrator's "Global Hunger and Food Security/Feed the Future Initiative," support for the inclusion of emergency response, safety nets, nutrition and agricultural development programs in the initiative, all of which are critical to comprehensively addressing global hunger. Support for intergrating all U.S. good security programs as part of a while of government approach, including food, air, agricultural development, nutrition assistance, and McGovern-Dole program. The Global Food Security Act (not yet introduced in the 112th Congress), all provisions. General support of the intergration of gender across U.S. global food security and foreign assistance programs.
  • Robust funding of the McGovern-Dole Program, P.L. 480 Title II and other programs to address global hunger as part of the FY2011 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations (H.R. 1473).

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General Issues: Agriculture, Foreign Relations, Budget/Appropriations

Spending: about $369,514 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate,, U.S. Senate, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), State - Dept of (DOS), Natl Security Council (NSC), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Treasury - Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills mentioned

H.R.1473: Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.R.2112: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: Jack Kingston (R-Ga.)

S.384: Global Food Security Act of 2009

Sponsor: Richard G. Lugar (R-Ind.)

H.R.3077: Global Food Security Act of 2009

Sponsor: Betty McCollum (D-Minn.)

S.3606: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

S.3676: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related...

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

H.R.3082: Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011

Sponsor: Chet Edwards (D-Texas)

H.R.2817: Roadmap to End Global Hunger and Promote Food Security Act of 2009

Sponsor: Jim McGovern (D-Mass.)

H.R.4899: Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010

Sponsor: David R. Obey (D-Wis.)

H.R.1410: Newborn, Child, and Mother Survival Act of 2009

Sponsor: Betty McCollum (D-Minn.)

H.R.2997: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

S.1406: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

H.R.3081: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

S.1434: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs...

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

H.R.2410: Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011

Sponsor: Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.)

H.R.2346: Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009

Sponsor: David R. Obey (D-Wis.)

S.3529: American Manufacturing Efficiency and Retraining Investment...

Sponsor: Kay Hagan (D-N.C.)

H.R.1: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Sponsor: David R. Obey (D-Wis.)

H.R.1105: Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009

Sponsor: David R. Obey (D-Wis.)

S.3529: Global Food Security Act of 2008

Sponsor: Richard G. Lugar (R-Ind.)

S.3289: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

S.3288: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs...

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

S.2433: Global Poverty Act of 2007

Sponsor: Barack Obama (D-Ill.)

H.R.1302: Global Poverty Act of 2007

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

S.2731: Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against...

Sponsor: Joseph R. Biden Jr. (D-Del.)

H.R.5501: Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against...

Sponsor: Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.)

H.R.2419: Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

Sponsor: Collin C. Peterson (D-Minn.)

H.R.2642: Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008

Sponsor: Chet Edwards (D-Texas)

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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?
Kevin Anderson Legislative Correspondent for Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky Intern for Senator Richard Durbin Legislative Correspondent, Intern Legislative Correspondent/Intern
Katie Campbell n/a
Evan Sarris n/a
Evan Sarris Sarris n/a

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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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