Lobbying Relationship

Client

COMCAST CORPORATION

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Lobbying firm

The Duberstein Group Inc.

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  • Broadband infrastructure issues
  • R&D Tax Credit

Duration: to

General Issues: Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Health Issues, Budget/Appropriations, Telecommunications, Government Issues, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Computer Industry, Energy/Nuclear, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Spending: about $5,529,300 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

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

Bills mentioned

S.J.RES.34: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter...

Sponsor: Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.)

S.2837: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017

Sponsor: Richard C. Shelby (R-Ala.)

S.698: Marketplace Fairness Act of 2015

Sponsor: Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)

H.R.2775: Remote Transactions Parity Act of 2015

Sponsor: Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah)

H.R.5893: No Regulation Without Representation Act of 2016

Sponsor: F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

H.R.644: Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015

Sponsor: Tom Reed (R-N.Y.)

S.754: To improve cybersecurity in the United States through enhanced sharing...

Sponsor: Richard M. Burr (R-N.C.)

H.R.2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

H.R.235: Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

S.431: Internet Tax Freedom Forever Act

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

H.R.719: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: John Katko (R-N.Y.)

H.R.1314: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015

Sponsor: Pat Meehan (R-Pa.)

H.R.9: Innovation Act

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

H.R.2045: Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters Act of 2015

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

H.R.1890: Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015

Sponsor: Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.)

S.995: Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

H.R.1295: Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015

Sponsor: George Holding (R-N.C.)

H.R.2146: Defending Public Safety Employees' Retirement Act

Sponsor: Dave Reichert (R-Wash.)

H.R.4572: STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014

Sponsor: Greg Walden (R-Ore.)

S.2799: Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act

Sponsor: John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

S.743: Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013

Sponsor: Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)

H.J.RES.59: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.R.325: No Budget, No Pay Act of 2013

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

H.R.933: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

S.3342: SECURE IT

Sponsor: John McCain (R-Ariz.)

S.2105: Cybersecurity Act of 2012

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

S.2151: SECURE IT

Sponsor: John McCain (R-Ariz.)

H.R.3630: Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

H.R.3261: Stop Online Piracy Act

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

S.968: PROTECT IP Act of 2011

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

H.R.2055: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: John Culberson (R-Texas)

S.365: Budget Control Act of 2011

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

S.627: Budget Control Act of 2011

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

S.74: Internet Freedom, Broadband Promotion, and Consumer Protection Act of 2011

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

H.R.96: Internet Freedom Act

Sponsor: Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)

H.R.166: Internet Investment, Innovation, and Competition Preservation Act

Sponsor: Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.)

H.J.RES.37: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission...

Sponsor: Greg Walden (R-Ore.)

H.R.5020: To require the Federal Communications Commission to extend the time...

Sponsor: Maxine Waters (D-Calif.)

H.R.3996: Financial Stability Improvement Act of 2009

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

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

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

S.1074: Shareholder Bill of Rights Act of 2009

Sponsor: Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

H.R.3570: Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009

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

S.1670: Satellite Television Modernization Act of 2009

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

H.R.1409: Employee Free Choice Act of 2009

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

S.560: Employee Free Choice Act of 2009

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

H.R.1019: State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2009

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

S.336: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Sponsor: Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii)

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

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

S.328: DTV Delay Act

Sponsor: John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

H.R.681: Digital Television Transition Extension Act of 2009

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

S.215: Internet Freedom Preservation Act

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

H.R.5353: Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008

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

H.R.5994: Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008

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

S.3418: State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2008

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.3679: State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2007

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

S.1145: Patent Reform Act of 2007

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

H.R.1908: Patent Reform Act of 2007

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

H.R.5140: Economic Stimulus Act of 2008

Sponsor: Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.1319: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.4350: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

H.R.5735: State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Fiscal Recovery, Infrastructure,...

Sponsor: Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.)

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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?
Brian Griffin StaffAsst, DemPolicyComm; FlrAsst, MinoritySec Sr. Ldrship Advisor, Sen. Dorgan
David Schiappa United States Senate Republican Cloakroom Assistant US Senate Republican floor Assistant US Senate--Assistant Secretary for the Majority US Senate--Secretary for the Majority/Secretary for the Mino
Daniel Meyer Admin. Asst, Cong. Vin Weber Chief of Staff, Speaker Newt Gingrich Asst. to President, Legis. Affrs, Pres. GW Bush
Kenneth Duberstein Chief of Staff, President Reagan
Steven Champlin ExecFlrAsst, H. Maj. Whip; ExecDir, H.DemCauc.
Marti Thomas Asst to COS to Maj. Ldr Gephardt Flr Aide & Exec.Flr Asst. to Maj. Ldr Gephardt Deputy Asst Sec Tax & Budget, Treasury Acting & Asst Sec. Legis. Affrs, Treasury
Eric Ueland AsstEditor/Ed./Res.Dir, Sen.Rep.PolicyComm; PressSec/Economist/Policy&CommunicationsDir. Sen.Rep.PolicyComm;DCOS/COS,Sen.Asst.MajLd COS, Sen.RulesComm; TransitionStaff, Sen.Maj.Ldr; AsstCOS/COS, Sen.Maj.Ldr.
Anne Bradbury Small Business Admin (8/03-5/04) Rep Charles Boustany (2/05-8/05) Dep Floor Dir, Ofc of Maj Leader (Delay/Boehner) (8/05-12/05) Dep Floor Dir, Min Leader Boehner (1/06-12/10) Floor Dir, Spkr Boehner (1/11-10/15), Spkr Ryan (10/15-10/16)
Anne Wall Legis Cor,Off Sen. Durbin;Flr Asst Off Sen. Durbin;Off Counsel,Off Sen Durbin;Flr Dir Off Sen Durbin;Spec Asst-President,Off Legis Affrs White House;Dep Asst-Pres&Sen Liaison, Off Legis Afrs,TWH;Cnslr-Sec Treasury; Asst Sec-Legis Afrs-Dept Treasury
Benjamin Howard Deputy Asst to POTUS for WH Leg. Affairs; Deputy Dir. of WH Leg. Affairs; Dir. of House Floor Operations; Special Asst, to POTUS for WH Leg. Affairs; House Floor Asst; Staff Assistant, House Rep. Conference; Staff Assistant, WH Leg. Affairs
Michael Berman n/a
Henry Gandy n/a
Henry Grandy n/a
Kate Keating 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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