Lobbying Relationship

Client

Pharos Capital Group

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Lobbying firm

The Madison Group

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  • Issues pertaining to rural economic development, the Farm Bill and the RBIC program
  • Issues pertaining to rural economic development, inclusion of leverage in the Farm Bill and authorized funding for the RBIC program

Duration: to

General Issues: Agriculture, Economics/Economic Development, Small Business, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

Spending: about $220,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills mentioned

H.R.1908: Patent Reform Act of 2007

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

S.1145: Patent Reform Act of 2007

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

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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?
Robb Watters Managing Partner
Tiffany Harris Office of Senator Menendez, Judicial LC
Chyna Melton Special Advisor, CISA 2021-2022; Legislative Aide, Office of Rep. Cedric Richmond 2018-2021; Digital Press Secretary, Office of Rep. Val Demings 2018; Legislative Intern, Office of Rep. Cedric Richmond 2017
Marcus Mason n/a
Daviid Youngblood n/a
David Youngblood n/a
Ari Storch 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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Termination
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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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