Lobbying Relationship

Client

Sitnasuak Native Corporation

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Lobbying firm

VNF Solutions LLC

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  • The firm will work with Sitnasuak Native Corporation to support legislation that establishes reasonable corporate tax rates in Puerto Rico to ensure Puerto Rico is competitive with the rest of the U.S.
  • The firm will work with Sitnasuak to support the expansion and enhancement of the Port of Nome to become a deep water port, including related onshore development.
  • The firm will advocate for federal legislation, including H.R. 190 and S. 673, that protects the interests of Native American-owned businesses under the Small Business Act.

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General Issues: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Transportation, Small Business, Disaster Planning/Emergencies, Economics/Economic Development

Spending: about $80,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2018: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Small Business Administration (SBA)

Bills mentioned

H.R.190: Expanding Contracting Opportunities for Small Businesses Act of 2019

Sponsor: Roger Marshall (R-Kan.)

S.673: Expanding Contracting Opportunities for Small Businesses Act of 2019

Sponsor: Joni Ernst (R-Iowa)

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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?
Andrew VanderJack President's Council on Environmental Quality, Legal Intern to the General Counsel, 2006-2007; U.S. EPA, Legal Intern, Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance, 2006; Office of U.S. Senator Ted Stevens (R-AK), LC, 2001-2003
Rick Agnew n/a
Danielle Mercurio n/a
Richard Agnew n/a
Melinda Meade Meyers 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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