- Lobbying
- Lobbying by Freedom for All Americans
Lobbying Relationship
Bills mentioned
S.393: Equality Act
Sponsor: Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)
Lobbyists
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Bruce Mehlman | Asst Sec of Commerce for Tech Pol; General Csl & Pol Dir (House Repub Conf) |
Dean Rosen | Health Pol Dir (Senate Maj Ldr Frist); Staff Dir (Senate Pub. Health SC); Maj Health Pol Csl (House Ways/Means C, Health SC); Health Pol Coord & Csl (Senate Labor/HR C); Csl & Prof Staff (Senate Labor/HR C, Disab Pol SC); Case Wkr (Rep. Boschwitz) |
David Thomas | CoS (Rep. Lofgren); Dir of Congressional Relations (FTC); Dep Dir for Legis Affairs (Office of VP Gore); Staff Asst (Sen. Metzenbaum) |
Elise Pickering | Exec Dir (House Repub Pol C); CoS (Rep. Shadegg); LA (Rep. Dannemeyer); LD (Rep. Bartlett) |
Sage Eastman | Strategy Dir, Dep Staff Dir (Maj), Sr Adv (House Ways/Means C); Comm Dir (Rep. Camp) |
Lauren Aronson | Dir (Office of Legis, CMS); Prof Staff Mem, (House Ways/Means C); Pol Dir (White House); Pol Dir (HHS Office of Health Reform-detailed to White House); Pol Adv (Rep. Emanuel); Health LA (Rep. McCarthy) |
Michael Robinson | Mem Svcs & Coalitions Dir (House Approp C); Pol Adv/Dep CoS (House Maj Ldr DeLay); LD (Rep. Rogers); Sr LA (Rep. Regula); Sr LA (Rep. Franks); LA (Rep. Rogers); Special Proj Asst (House Trans/Infra C); Staff Asst (Rep. Shuster) |
Constantine Hingson | CoS (Sen. Coats); Csl/LD (Sen. Gregg); General Csl (Sen. Dole) |
Steven Haro | CoS (Sen. Feinstein); Asst Sec of Commerce for Leg & Intergovt Affairs; CoS (Sen. Heinrich); CoS (Rep. Heinrich); Sr Adv (Rep. Becerra); Dir of Legis & Comm (Rep. Becerra); Press Sec (Rep. Becerra) |
Helen Tolar | CoS (Sen. Boozman); Staff Dir/Chief Csl - House VA C (Rep. Miller); Prof Staff/Csl - Senate VA C (Sen. Craig); Csl/LD (Rep. Miller); LA (Rep. Miller); Scheduler (Rep. Miller); Law Clerk (House Trans/Infra C) |
Nichole Distefano | LD, Sr Csl, Csl (Sen. McCaskill); Assoc Admin, Dep Assoc Admin, Sr Adv (Office of Cong & Intergvt Relations, EPA) |
McKenzie Bennett | Sr Health Pol Adv (Sen. Hassan); Pol Adv, LA, Leg.Aide/LC Manager, LC (Sen. Reid); LC (Sen. Webb) |
Paul Thornell | Dep Dir of Legis Affairs (Office of VP Gore); Assoc Dir-Senate Dem Steering C (Sen. Daschle) |
Stephen Cote | Staff Dir/Shrd Emp(House Fin Srvs/McHenry), Staff Dir, Dpt. Staff Dir, Sr. Pro Staff, Asst to L. Diaz Balart (House Rules), Pol Coord Maj (House Homeland), Assoc Dir, Dpty Assoc. Dir (OMB), CoS-DC, LD, LA (L Diaz Balart), LA, Staff Asst (Sen C. Mack) |
Alexander Perkins | Counsel, (Senator Ron Wyden), Trade Counsel (Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade) |
Victoria Flood | Sr. Policy Advisor and LA (Sen. Capito); Staff Assist. (Cong. Capito) |
Rosemary Gutierrez | DEP COS, LEG DIR, Senator Cantwell; Prof staff, US Small Business Comm; Foreign Affairs Leg. Asst., Sen. Harkin |
Zachary Mallove | Sr Pol Adv, LA, Leg. Aide (Senator Murray); Leg. Aide, Joint Comm on Deficit Reduc. |
David Castagnetti | n/a |
McKenzie Brice (Bennett) | n/a |
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Issue(s) they said they’d lobby about: Strategic guidance and support in advocacy for achieving passage of legislation to secure non-discrimination of LGBTQ Americans, including but not limited to the Equality Act..
Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate