Lobbying Relationship

Client

FIRST SOLAR

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Lobbying firm

The Washington Tax Group LLC

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  • Issues related to IRC section 48C.
  • Issues relating to the retention and modification of funding of the Department of Energy loan program (H.R. 1363).

Duration: to

General Issues: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Energy/Nuclear, Environmental/Superfund, Clean Air & Water (Quality)

Spending: about $490,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Treasury - Dept of, Energy - Dept of, U.S. Senate,

Bills mentioned

H.R.1363: Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.R.4599: Renewable Energy Expansion Act of 2010

Sponsor: Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)

S.2899: Renewable Energy Incentive Act

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.4853: Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act...

Sponsor: James L. Oberstar (D-Minn.)

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

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

H.R.6049: Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

S.3098: Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)

S.3125: Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.2191: Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007

Sponsor: Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.)

S.3335: Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.7060: Renewable Energy and Job Creation Tax Act of 2008

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.7202: Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2008

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1424: A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and...

Sponsor: Patrick J. Kennedy (D-R.I.)

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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?
Barbara Angus International Tax Counsel, Dept. of the Treasury Business Tax Counsel, Joint Comm. on Taxation
Gregory Nickerson Tax Counsel, Committee on Ways & Means Tax Counsel,Ways & Means Subcom. on Select Revenue Measures Staff Director,Ways&Means Subcom.on Select Revenue Measures Tax Counsel Committe on Ways and Means Staff Dir., Ways&Means Subcom. on Select Reven. Tax Counsel Committee on Ways and Means Staff Dir.,Ways&Means Subcom.on Select Reven.
noushin jahanian Policy Director and Chief Counsel; Sen. Stabenow Legislative Director; Sen. Stabenow Legislative Counsel, Sen. Stabenow Policy Advisor, Senate Democratic Policy Comm.
Jan Fowler Legislative Assistant; Sen. Voinovich Legislative Assistant; Rep. McCrery Legislative Correspondent; Rep. McCrery Staff Assistant; Rep. McCrery
Nancy Ellen McCarthy Tax Counsel, Committee on Finance

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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