Lobbying Relationship

Client

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS

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Lobbying firm

PODESTA GROUP, INC.

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  • Broadcast regulation and legislation H.Con.Res.13 - Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

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General Issues: Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Disaster Planning/Emergencies, Constitution, Government Issues, Banking, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Spending: about $2,680,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Commerce - Dept of (DOC)

Bills mentioned

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

Sponsor: K. Michael Conaway (R-Texas)

H.CON.RES.17: Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Sponsor: K. Michael Conaway (R-Texas)

S.1680: Consumer Choice in Online Video Act

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

S.2454: Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014

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

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.)

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

Sponsor: K. Michael Conaway (R-Texas)

S.CON.RES.6: A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

H.R.3719: Video CHOICE Act of 2013

Sponsor: Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.)

H.R.3720: Next Generation Television Marketplace Act

Sponsor: Steve Scalise (R-La.)

H.R.3219: Free Market Royalty Act

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

H.R.3675: Next Generation Television Marketplace Act

Sponsor: Steve Scalise (R-La.)

S.2008: Next Generation Television Marketplace Act of 2011

Sponsor: Jim DeMint (R-S.C.)

H.CON.RES.21: Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Sponsor: K. Michael Conaway (R-Texas)

S.CON.RES.7: A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

S.978: A bill to amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal infringement...

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

H.R.6480: Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012

Sponsor: Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah)

S.28: Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act

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

S.911: Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act

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

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

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

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

Sponsor: Mike Doyle (D-Pa.)

S.59: Strengthen the Public Health Service Act

Sponsor: Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii)

H.R.6209: Carson National Forest Boundary Adjustment Act of 2010

Sponsor: Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.)

S.847: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that...

Sponsor: Jim Webb (D-Va.)

H.R.6533: Local Community Radio Act of 2010

Sponsor: Mike Doyle (D-Pa.)

S.379: Performance Rights Act

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

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)

S.CON.RES.14: A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Sponsor: Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.)

H.R.985: Free Flow of Information Act of 2009

Sponsor: Rick Boucher (D-Va.)

S.448: Free Flow of Information Act of 2009

Sponsor: Arlen Specter (D-Pa.)

H.R.5175: DISCLOSE Act

Sponsor: Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.)

S.3295: DISCLOSE Act

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

S.3628: Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections Act

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

H.R.114: Veterans Entrepreneurial Transition Business Benefit Act

Sponsor: Jeff Fortenberry (R-Neb.)

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

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

S.3217: Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010

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

S.276: Social Security and Medicare Solvency Commission Act

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.2994: Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009

Sponsor: Rick Boucher (D-Va.)

H.R.108: Disabled Veterans Commissary and Exchange Store Benefits Act

Sponsor: Jeff Fortenberry (R-Neb.)

S.352: DTV Delay Act

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

S.3663: Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act of 2010

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

S.328: DTV Delay Act

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

S.1223: First Response Broadcasters Act of 2007

Sponsor: Mary L. Landrieu (D-La.)

H.R.7013: Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act

Sponsor: Lois Capps (D-Calif.)

S.3663: Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act

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

S.2500: Performance Rights Act

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

H.R.4789: Performance Rights Act

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

H.CON.RES.244: Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Sponsor: Gene Green (D-Texas)

S.CON.RES.8: A concurrent resolution expressing the support of Congress for the...

Sponsor: David Vitter (R-La.)

H.R.7084: Webcaster Settlement Act of 2008

Sponsor: Jay Inslee (D-Wash.)

S.3649: Webcaster Settlement Act of 2008

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

S.1267: Free Flow of Information Act of 2007

Sponsor: Richard G. Lugar (R-Ind.)

H.R.2102: Free Flow of Information Act of 2007

Sponsor: Rick Boucher (D-Va.)

S.2035: Free Flow of Information Act of 2007

Sponsor: Arlen Specter (D-Pa.)

S.CON.RES.82: A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Sponsor: Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.)

S.J.RES.28: A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal...

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

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Lobbyists

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Lobbyist Covered positions?
Paul Brathwaite Exec Dir, Congressional Black Caucus Exec. Dir. Congressional Black Caucus Exec Director, Congressional Black Caucus Executive Director, Congressional Black Caucus Exec Dir. Congressional Black Caucus
Dana Thompson LD/Chf. Counsel, Rep. Maxine Waters // L. Cnsl/C. Cnsl/Dpty COS/COS, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee
Randall Gerard Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation
Jaime Harrison Executive Director House Dem Caucus Floor Director & Counsel Floor Operations/Counsel, Hs. Majority Whip Executive Director, House Democratic Caucus Policy Advisor/Counsel, Sen. James Clyburn
Israel Klein Dpty. SD / Communications, Jt Economic Cmte Sr Comm Dir/Press Sec'y/LA, Rep. Ed Markey Communications Dir., Sen. Charles Schumer Dep.Dir. Communications/Joint Economics Cm Sr. Communications Adv., Rep. Edward Markey Press Sec'y & Leg. Aide, Rep. Edward Markey
Sean McLaughlin CoS/General Counsel, H. Cmte. on Judiciary SD/Deputy Chf Min. Counsel, H. Cmte on Jud'y Deputy CoS & Gen. Counsel, H. Cmte on Jud'y Deputy Asst. Atty. General/Leg. Affairs, DOJ Counsel, H. Jud'y Cmte/Sub Crime, Terror, HS LD/Counsel, Rep. Thomas M. Reynolds
Michael Quaranta Chief of Staff, Rep. Michael N. Castle
Oscar Ramirez Special Assistant to the Secretary of Labor Chief of Staff to Rep. Hilda Solis Deputy Chief of Staff for Rep. Al Green Legislative Director for Rep. Joe Baca
Andrew Kauders Sr. Adv. Sen. Menendez; ED, House Demo Caucus
David Morgenstern Leg. Director / CoS, Sen. Lamar Alexander Leg. Assistant / Counsel, Sen. Lincoln Chafee Leg. Correspondent, Sen. Paul Coverdell
Elizabeth Morra Senator Thad Cochran, conference staff Senator Thad Cochran, personal staff House Appropriations Committee
Andrew Lewin Leg. Asst./Leg. Director, Rep. Dennis Moore Leg. Asst./Leg. Director, Rep. Max Sandlin Legislative Director, Rep. Dennis Moore Legislative Director, Rep. Max Sandlin Legislative Assistant, Rep. Dennis Moore Legislative Assistant, Rep. Max Sandlin
Dale Oak Budget Preparation Specialist, OMB Staff Assistant, House Approps Committee Staff Dir. House Approps Subcommittee
John Scofield Press Secretary, Rep. Frank LoBiondo Assistant Press Secretary, Sen. Mark Hatfield Communication Dir. House Approps Com'ttee Comm Dir., House Approps. Committee
Jessica Lawrence Senior Policy Advisor, Rep. Albio Sires Legislative Correspondent, Sen. Patty Murray Leg. Correspondent, Rep. Steve Rothman
Donni Tuner Legislative Director, Rep. David Scott
Anne Marie Polak Leg. Correspondent for Cong. Mike Ferguson Legislative Correspondent for Rep. Mike Ferguson
Teal Baker Executive Assistant Rep. Harold Ford Executive Assistant Rep. Brian Baird
Donni Turner Senior Staff Counsel, Sen. Max Cleland Legislative Dir., Rep. David Scott Legislative Asst., Sen. Richard Durbin Legislative Assistant, Senator Richard Durbin Legislative Director, Rep. David Scott
Walter Pryor Sen. David Pryor Department of Justice Legislative Director, Sen. Mark Pryor Department of Justice, Tax Division Legislative Director, Senator Mark Pryor U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division U.S. Senator David Pryor
Lantie Slenzak Leg. Director, Rep. Gene Green Dep. Pres Secy, Sen. Ernest Hollings Legislative Asst., Rep. John Spratt Legislative Dir., Rep. Gene Green
Anthony Podesta n/a
Daniele Baierlein n/a
Peggy Binzel n/a
Nicole Collier n/a
Timothy Glassco n/a
Claudia James n/a
Elizabeth Sage n/a
Cathy Rought n/a
Donnice Turner n/a
Nicole Young n/a
Nicole Collier (Young) n/a
Sharon Cohen n/a
Courtney Hagen n/a
Michelle Tessier n/a
Ed Rothschild n/a

Disclosures Filed

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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