Lobbying Relationship

Client

Aspen Aerogels, Inc.

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Lobbying firm

McBee Strategic Consulting, LLC

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  • Energy efficiency, carbon capture, industrial and building technology issues.
  • Monitored the FY2013 DOD and DOE House and Senate Authorization and Appropriations bills.
  • Monitored issues surrounding defense applications for insulation materials, the FY2013 PB for DOD, and the House and Senate FY2013 DOD Authorization and Appropriations bills.

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General Issues: Energy/Nuclear, Budget/Appropriations, Defense, Housing, Homeland Security

Spending: about $560,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2007: Defense - Dept of (DOD), House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Energy - Dept of, U.S. Senate,, Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD)

Bills mentioned

S.3800: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2011

Sponsor: Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii)

H.R.3183: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010

Sponsor: Ed Pastor (D-Ariz.)

S.1436: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010

Sponsor: Byron L. Dorgan (D-N.D.)

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

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

H.R.2647: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010

Sponsor: Ike Skelton (D-Mo.)

S.1390: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010

Sponsor: Carl Levin (D-Mich.)

S.3258: Modernizing and Strengthening Investor Protection Act of 2010

Sponsor: Jack Reed (D-R.I.)

H.R.1105: Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009

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

S.3261: Buffalo Bayou National Heritage Area Act

Sponsor: Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas)

S.3258: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009

Sponsor: Byron L. Dorgan (D-N.D.)

S.3261: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

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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?
Robert Chamberlin Chief Counsel, Senate Commerce Committee
Menda Fife Pro Staff Member, Senate Defense Approp Subcom
Sam Whitehorn Deputy Staff Director/General Counsel, US Senate
Glynda Becker Associate Political Director, White House
Jill Long Senate CJS Appropriations Subcommittee
Robert Hobart Deputy Chief of Staff, US House of Representatives Chief of Staff, US House of Rep. Deputy Chief of Staff, US House of Rep.
Casey Sixkiller Legislative Assistant, US Senate
Rick Desimone Chief of Staff, US Senate
Holland Patterson Deputy White House Liaison for the Department of Defense Deputy White House Liaison for DOD
Paul "Ted" Anderson LTC, US Army (Retired)
Kathleen Frangione Sr. Pol. Advisor, Senate Foreign Relations Comm. Prof. Staff, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Leg. Asst., Senator John Kerry
Elizabeth Phillips Prof Staff - Surveys/Investigation, Approps Comm. Dir of Joint Str. Planning & Assessment Off., DOS Prof Staff, Appropriations Committee
Alisa Ferguson LD, House Science and Technology Committee Legislative Assistant, Rep. Bart Gordon Legislative Assistant, Rep. Brian Baird
Jenn Fogel-Bublick Counsel, Senate Banking Committee Presidential Management Fellow, HUD
Steve McBee n/a
Jeff Markey n/a
Holland Patterson Burton 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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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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