- Lobbying
- Lobbying by AquaBounty Technologies, Inc.
Lobbying Relationship
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? |
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Grant Leslie | Legislative Aide for Senator Tom Daschle; Legislative Director for Senator Ken Salazar; Senior Advisor to Secretary Tom Vilsack |
Karla Thieman | Chief of Staff to the Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture; Chief of Staff for the Deputy Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture; Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture; Senior Professional Staff, Senate Agriculture Committee. |
Kerry O'Brien | Legislative Director, Rep. Bill Keating; Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Bill Keating; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Bill Keating; Legislative Assistant/Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Bill Delahunt. |
Andrew Vlasaty | Congressional Liaison, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Professional Staff, Senior Professional Staff, Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee; Policy Advisor, Senator Roy Blunt |
Jenny Hopkinson | 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.
Termination
Q2 Report
Q1 Report
Lobbying Issues
Agencies Lobbied
U.S. Senate
Agriculture - Dept of (USDA)
Type of Issue
Food Industry (Safety, Labeling, etc.)
Q4 Report
Lobbying Issues
Agencies Lobbied
U.S. Senate
Agriculture - Dept of (USDA)
Type of Issue
Food Industry (Safety, Labeling, etc.)
Q3 Report
Lobbying Issues
Agencies Lobbied
U.S. Senate
Agriculture - Dept of (USDA)
Type of Issue
Food Industry (Safety, Labeling, etc.)
Q2 Report
Lobbying Issues
Agencies Lobbied
U.S. Senate
Agriculture - Dept of (USDA)
Type of Issue
Food Industry (Safety, Labeling, etc.)
Q1 Report
Lobbying Issues
Agencies Lobbied
U.S. Senate
Agriculture - Dept of (USDA)
Type of Issue
Food Industry (Safety, Labeling, etc.)
Q4 Report
Lobbying Issues
Agencies Lobbied
U.S. Senate
Agriculture - Dept of (USDA)
Type of Issue
Food Industry (Safety, Labeling, etc.)
Registration
Issue(s) they said they’d lobby about: Lobbying related to biotechnology in food and agriculture and genetically engineered salmon specifically..
Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate