Lobbying Relationship

Client

ABB Inc

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Lobbying firm

FGS Global (US) LLC (FKA FGH Holdings LLC)

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  • Issues related to grid modification, resiliency, cyber-security, and battery charging technology, Issues related to electrification of transportation infrastructure. Issues related to the Future of Work, workforce development, and robotics.

Duration: to

General Issues: Energy/Nuclear, Transportation, Science/Technology

Spending: about $750,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2018: U.S. Senate, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), House of Representatives, Energy - Dept of, White House Office, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Treasury - Dept of

Related Foreign Entities: ABB Ltd. (Zurich 850, SUI); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 100%

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?
Catharine Ransom Senior Policy Advisor, Senator Bob Graham; Professional Staff and Senior Policy Advisor, Senate Environment and Public Works Committee; Sr. Climate and Environmental Advisor, Senator Max Baucus
Nick Sutter Professional Staff Member, Senate Energy Committee ;Professional Staff Member, Senate Small Business Committee; Legislative Correspondent, Senator Maria Cantwell;Intern, Senate Rules Committee
Tod Preston Congressional Affairs Specialist/Speechwriter, U.S Patent and Trademark Office; Legislative Director/ Speechwriter, Rep. Rod Blagojevich; Sr. Legislative Assistant, Rep. Nita Lowey; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Nita Lowey Professional Staff, House Subcommittee on Environment & Natural Resources
Rob Seidman Legislative Assistant, Sen. Kelly Ayotte; Policy Director, Rep. Marsha Blackburn; Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, U.S. Department of Commerce; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Bob Riley; Intern, Sen. Bill Frist
Andrew Vlasaty Congressional Liaison, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Professional Staff, Senior Professional Staff, Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee; Policy Advisor, Senator Roy Blunt
Anthony Reed Deputy Associate Administrator for Congressional Relations, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Chief of Staff, Rep. J. Dennis Hastert; Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. J. Dennis Hastert; Legislative Director, Rep. J. Dennis Hastert.
Brent Robinson Deputy Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Robert J. Wittman; Legislative Assistant, Deputy Press Secretary, Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant, Rep. Jo Ann Davis
Ben Springer 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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