Lobbying Relationship

Client

Student Freedom Initiative

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Lobbying firm

Cassidy & Associates, Inc.

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  • Help promote educational support programs with Historically Black Colleges and Universities through expanded cooperation with federal agencies. Gain support for federally sponsored demonstration programs aimed at expanding federal work study opportunities and providing a financing alternative to Parent Plus loans. Increase federal resources dedicated to support research programs and broadband infrastructure planning needs at HBCUs and their surrounding communities. Help build awareness of SFI programs
  • Help promote educational support programs with Historically Black Colleges and Universities through expanded cooperation with federal agencies. Gain support for federally sponsored demonstration programs aimed at expanding federal work study opportunities and providing a financing alternative to Parent Plus loans. Increase federal resources dedicated to support research programs. Help build awareness of SFI programs.
  • Help promote educational support programs with Historically Black Colleges and Universities through expanded cooperation with federal agencies. Gain support for federally sponsored demonstration programs aimed at expanding federal work study opportunities and providing a financing alternative to Parent Plus loans. Increase federal resources dedicated to support research programs and broadband infrastructure planning needs at HBCUs and surrounding communities. Help build awareness of SFI programs H.R.3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L.117-58)-Broadband funding

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General Issues: Education, Defense, Government Issues, Budget/Appropriations

Spending: about $270,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2022: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Commerce - Dept of (DOC)

Bills mentioned

H.R.2617: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

Sponsor: Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.)

H.R.3684: Douglas Mike Day Psychedelic Therapy to Save Lives Act of 2023

Sponsor: Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas)

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Lobbyists

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Lobbyist Covered positions?
Susann Edwards Confidential Assistant-Sect of Commerce-Schedule C
Julie Eddy Rokala Chief of Staff- Congresswoman Doris Matsui; Special Assistant to the President; The White House
Andrew Forbes Senior LA Rep Keller & LSA T&I Committee (Aviation); Legis. Director, Sen James M Inhofe; Intern, Sen Richard Lugar.
Devin Barrett Intern, Staff Assistant, Senate Environment and Public Works Committee; Staff Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Legislative Assistant, Senator James M. Inhofe
Vernon Simmons n/a
Barbara Sutton 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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