Lobbying Relationship

Client

ZP Better Together, LLC

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Lobbying firm

AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

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  • Pursue urgent need for federal support for at-home interpreting stations and equipment to enable remote interpreting services for the deaf and hard of hearing during COVID-19 pandemic in HEROES Act (HR 6800).

Duration: to

General Issues: Disaster Planning/Emergencies

Spending: about $310,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2020: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), White House Office, Office of the Vice President of the United States

Bills mentioned

H.R.6800: The Heroes Act

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

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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?
Matt Hawkins Intern for Rep McCaul. Jul-Aug 12; staff assist, leg Corrspndnt for Rep Carter, Sep 12-Dec 13
Julie Nolan Dep.CoS and LD, Nov.17-Nov. 18; LD, Nov.16-17; LA Oct. 15-16 to Rep. Patrick Meehan; Staff Asst, Sen. Richard Lugar Jan. 06-Jan. 07.
Galen Roehl LC, Sen. Brownback, Apr. 04-Dec. 04; LA/Sen Jud. Comm, 05-08; Snr Pol Adsr, Sen Judiciary Comm 08-10; LD, Rep. Connie Mack, Aug 10- Feb 11; Prof Staff Mmbr, Sen Pat Tommey/ Sen Commerce Comm, 2011- 13; Plcy Anlst, Sen Repub Policy Comm 2013-14
Louis Agnello Snr Cnsl, Joint Econ Committee, Mar 17-Nov 17; Leg cnsl, Sen Heinrich, Apr 14-Mar 17; Leg Asst, Rep Doris Matsui, Dec 11-Apr 14; Leg Asst, Senate Judiciary Committee, May 09-Aug 09; Research Analyst, Senate Small Business Committee, Jun 07-Aug 08
Caryn Dyson Prof staff mbr to Sen Breaux, 2003-04; Intrn to Sen Mikulski, 1999
Virgil Miller Policy Fellow, Rep. Edolphus Towns, Aug06 - Feb07; Prof Staff Mber, Commit on Eng and Com, Feb 07 - Jan 11; Health Policy Advisor, Rep. John D. Dingell, Jan 09 - Jan 11; CoS, Rep. Cedric Richmond, Jan 11 - Mar 19.
Ed Pagano Advsr, Sen Harkin, 2014; Dep Asst to the President for Leg Affairs and Sen Liaison, Exec Ofc of the President, 2012-14; CoS, Sen Leahy, 2005-11; Sr Cnsl, Sen Judiciary Comm, 1997-04
Lamar Smith Mbr of Cong, 1987-2019
Josh Teitelbaum Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce, 2014-2016; Staff Director, US Senate HELP Subcommittee on Children and Families, 2013-2014; Legislative Assistant, Senator Kay Hagan, 2011-2013; Legislative Counsel, Congressman Steve Israel, 2009-2011
Charlie Johnson n/a
Hans Rickhoff n/a
Dario Frommer n/a
Karen Green n/a
Christina Haley n/a
Hank Terhune 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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