Lobbying Relationship

Client

WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA

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Lobbying firm

Williams and Jensen, PLLC

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  • Support state-based alcohol regulation systems. Issues relating to alcohol regulation.
  • General issues related to domestic wine and spirit industry. Excise taxes and accounting tax issues. Issues relating to tax reform; S. 1562 and H.R. 2903
  • Postal issues; H.R. 5714, Postal Service Reform Act of 2016.
  • TTB Funding; DRIVE Act implementation

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General Issues: Alcohol & Drug Abuse, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Postal, Budget/Appropriations, Transportation, Food Industry (Safety, Labeling, etc.), Beverage Industry

Spending: about $1,810,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives

Bills mentioned

S.1562: Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.2903: Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015

Sponsor: Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.)

H.R.5714: Postal Service Reform Act of 2016

Sponsor: Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah)

H.R.22: FAST Act

Sponsor: Rodney Davis (R-Ill.)

H.R.2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

H.R.1611: Clean Energy Empowerment Zone Act of 2011

Sponsor: Mike Grimm (R-N.Y.)

H.R.5034: Comprehensive Alcohol Regulatory Effectiveness (CARE) Act of 2010

Sponsor: Bill Delahunt (D-Mass.)

H.R.2751: FDA Food Safety Modernization Act

Sponsor: Betty Sutton (D-Ohio)

H.RES.700: Expressing support for designation of the week beginning on November 9,...

Sponsor: Dave Loebsack (D-Iowa)

S.RES.318: A resolution supporting "Lights On Afterschool", a national celebration...

Sponsor: Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.)

H.RES.700: Supporting the We Don't Serve Teens campaign.

Sponsor: Mary Bono Mack (R-Calif.)

S.RES.318: A resolution supporting the We Don't Serve Teens campaign.

Sponsor: Trent Lott (R-Miss.)

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Lobbyists

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Lobbyist Covered positions?
Michael Beer LA, Rep. Dave Hobson
Christopher Hatcher Sch. C, Treasury; LD Rep. Scott McInnis Sch.C, Treasury and LD, Rep. Scott McInnis
Susan Hirschmann COS, Rep. Van Hilleary and Majority Whip COS, Rep.Van Hilleary & Majority Whip
Tracy Taylor Sch. C Sta Agency for International Development Sch. C at Agency for International Development
Frank Vlossak LA, Rep Merrill Cook LA, Rep. Merrill Cook
Joel Oswald Prof Staff, Senate Banking; LA, Senator Enzi Prof.Staff,, Senate Banking; LA,Sen.Enzi.
Karina Lynch Senate Committees on Aging and Gov Affairs Senate Committees on Aging and Gov. Affairs
Anthony Roda Leadership Staff, House Whip
Shane Doucet Legislative Assistant for Rep Chris John Legislative Assistant for Rep. Chris John
Andrew Jones Legislative Counsel, Rep Hinojosa; Legislative Director and Counsel, Rep. Lujan Legislative Counsel, Rep. Hinojosa; Legislative Director and Counsel, Rep. Lujan Legislative Counsel, Rep Hinojosa; Legislative Director and Counsel, Rep Lujan
Jenny DiJames LA and LD, Rep. Bud Cramer
Rebecca Anderson White House Office of Legislative Affairs
Patrick Pettey COS, Rep. Robert Smith & Sen. Robert Smith
Joyce Rogers Rep. Steny Hoyer & Rep. Corrine Brown
Brian Lenihan Staff Assistant, House Whip Roy Blunt
SUSAN B. HIRSHMANN n/a
J. Steven Hart n/a
Erin Book Mullen n/a
Melinda Maxfield n/a
Laura Simmons n/a
Matthew Hoekstra n/a
George Olsen n/a
Benjamin Cooper n/a
George Baker n/a
David Starr n/a
Denis Dwyer n/a
Erin Mullen n/a
Robert Martinez n/a
Tess Illos n/a
Erin Book n/a
Ben Cooper n/a
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Bert Carp 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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