Lobbying Relationship

Client

iHeartMedia, Inc. (formerly known as Clear Channel Communications, Inc.)

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Lobbying firm

MR. DAVID LEACH

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  • Importance of radio; Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 20);Pirate radio legislation (H.R. 583); radio ownership rules; impact of rules changes on minority broadcasters; STELAR Reauthorization (H.R. 5035; S. 2789).
  • Imposition of a performance royalty fee on radio broadcasters and the "Local Radio Freedom Act" (H. Con. Res. 20).

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General Issues: Telecommunications, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (Domestic & Foreign)

Spending: about $1,480,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2007: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Y Y

Bills mentioned

H.CON.RES.13: Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Sponsor: K. Michael Conaway (R-Texas)

H.CON.RES.16: Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Sponsor: K. Michael Conaway (R-Texas)

H.R.3219: Free Market Royalty Act

Sponsor: Melvin Watt (D-N.C.)

H.R.4079: Songwriter Equity Act of 2014

Sponsor: Doug Collins (R-Ga.)

H.R.3309: Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2012

Sponsor: Greg Walden (R-Ore.)

H.R.1147: Local Community Radio Act of 2009

Sponsor: Mike Doyle (D-Pa.)

H.R.4173: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

H.R.848: Performance Rights Act

Sponsor: John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.)

H.CON.RES.49: Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Sponsor: Gene Green (D-Texas)

H.R.3125: Radio Spectrum Inventory Act

Sponsor: Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.)

H.R.3019: Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009

Sponsor: Jay Inslee (D-Wash.)

H.R.7157: Radio All Digital Channel Receiver Act

Sponsor: Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

H.R.7084: Webcaster Settlement Act of 2008

Sponsor: Jay Inslee (D-Wash.)

S.1675: Local Community Radio Act of 2007

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

H.R.5709: PIRATE Act

Sponsor: Leonard Lance (R-N.J.)

H.R.583: Preventing Illegal Radio Abuse Through Enforcement Act

Sponsor: Paul Tonko (D-N.Y.)

H.CON.RES.20: Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Sponsor: Kathy Castor (D-Fla.)

H.R.5035: Television Viewer Protection Act of 2019

Sponsor: Mike Doyle (D-Pa.)

S.2789: STAR Act of 2019

Sponsor: Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

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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?
DAVID C. LEACH n/a
David Leach n/a
David :each 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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