Lobbying Relationship

Client

BlackBerry Corp.

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Lobbying firm

THE VOGEL GROUP

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  • Issues related to cybersecurity and government applications
  • Lobbied in support of increased standards and funding for cybersecurity in certain federal programs.
  • Educated on potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities of certain domestic infrastructure.

Duration: to

General Issues: Defense, Computer Industry, Budget/Appropriations, Homeland Security

Spending: about $315,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2022: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives

Related Foreign Entities: Blackberry Limited (Waterloo, CAN); 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?
Alex Vogel Former Chief Counsel, Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist
James Fitzella Former Senior Professional Staff Member, Committee on Rules
Brad Howard Former Chief of Staff, Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy Former Chief of Staff, Rep. Stephanie Murphy
Stephen Borg Former Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. Tim Johnson Deputy Chief of Staff - Representative Timothy V. Johnson
Ali Khimji n/a
Julian Yowell n/a
Gabrielle Smith n/a
Nikhil Dhingra 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
Q3 Report
Q2 Report
Q1 Report
Q4 Report
Q3 Report
Q2 Report
Registration
Q1 Report

Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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