To create Federal advertising procurement opportunities for minority business concerns, and for other purposes.

NEA/NEH/CPB funding District of Columbia’s voucher program, incl. H.R. 5576/S. 3660 (FY07 DC appropriations) School vouchers, incl. H.R. 5822 & S. 3682, as well as applicable provisions in H.R. 6111, H.R. 6408 & H.R. 3010/5647/S. 3708 Title X and abstinence-only education funding in the Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill (H.R. 3010/5647 & S. 3708) Federal Refusal Clause in the Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill (H.R. 3010/5647 & S. 3708), as well as related conscience protections 9th Circuit split proposals, incl. S. 1845 Line-item veto legislation, incl. H.R. 4890 & S. 2381, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Sunset commission legislation, incl. H.R. 3277, H.R. 3282 & H.R. 5766, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Federal funding and procedures for stem cell research, incl. H.R. 810/S. 471, H.R. 5526/S. 2754 & H.R. 5719/S. 3504 Immigration reform proposals, incl. H.R. 2330, H.R. 4830, H.R. 6061, S. 1033, S. 3564, S. 2611 & S. 2612, as well as applicable provisions in H.R. 5441 & H.R. 5631 Continuing resolutions for Fiscal Year 2007 appropriations, incl. H.R. 5631, H.J.Res. 100, H.J.Res. 102 Section 203/Voting Rights Act amendment to H.R. 5672 Federal minimum wage, incl. applicable provisions in H.R. 366, H.R. 3010/5647, H.R. 5672, H.R. 5970, S. 2766 & S. 3708 Medicaid funding and reform (incl. consent decrees, H.R. 1229 & S. 489) proposals

Client expense: $109,012 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE

Executive and judicial nominations Lobby reform proposals, incl. the 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) reporting requirements in H.R. 4975 & S. 2349 Judicial nominations rules and procedures 9th Circuit split proposals, incl. S. 1845 Line-item veto legislation, incl. H.R. 4890 & S. 2381, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Sunset commission legislation, incl. H.R. 3277, H.R. 3282 & H.R. 5766, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Signing statements

Client expense: $109,012 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE

* H.R. 5766 - The Federal Review Commission H.R. 3282 - The Abolishment of Obsolete Agencies and Sunset Act H. R. 2965 - The Federal Prison Industries Competition Act

Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

budget reform/sunset commission legislation (H.R. 5766, H.R. 3282, S. 3521) FY08 budget resolution

Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

1. Mikulski-Specter Amendment to FY07 Commerce-State-Justice Appropriations Bill 2. HR 5766 and HR 3282 on Sunset Commissions 3. Kennedy-Hatch Amendment to FY07 Defense Appropriations Bill 4. S. 1182 and Privatization Studies

Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

H.R. 5399 Medicare Drug Benefit Enrollment Fairness Act H.R. 5766 Government Efficiency Act State Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization

Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

NEA/NEH/CPB funding District of Columbia’s voucher program, incl. H.R. 5576/S. 3660 (FY07 DC appropriations) School vouchers, incl. H.R. 5822 & S. 3682, as well as applicable provisions in H.R. 6111, H.R. 6408 & H.R. 3010/5647/S. 3708 Title X and abstinence-only education funding in the Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill (H.R. 3010/5647 & S. 3708) Federal Refusal Clause in the Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill (H.R. 3010/5647 & S. 3708), as well as related conscience protections 9th Circuit split proposals, incl. S. 1845 Line-item veto legislation, incl. H.R. 4890 & S. 2381, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Sunset commission legislation, incl. H.R. 3277, H.R. 3282 & H.R. 5766, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Federal funding and procedures for stem cell research, incl. H.R. 810/S. 471, H.R. 5526/S. 2754 & H.R. 5719/S. 3504 Immigration reform proposals, incl. H.R. 2330, H.R. 4830, H.R. 6061, S. 1033, S. 3564, S. 2611 & S. 2612, as well as applicable provisions in H.R. 5441 & H.R. 5631 Continuing resolutions for Fiscal Year 2007 appropriations, incl. H.R. 5631, H.J.Res. 100, H.J.Res. 102 Section 203/Voting Rights Act amendment to H.R. 5672 Federal minimum wage, incl. applicable provisions in H.R. 366, H.R. 3010/5647, H.R. 5672, H.R. 5970, S. 2766 & S. 3708 Medicaid funding and reform (incl. consent decrees, H.R. 1229 & S. 489) proposals

Client expense: $109,012 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE

Executive and judicial nominations Lobby reform proposals, incl. the 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) reporting requirements in H.R. 4975 & S. 2349 Judicial nominations rules and procedures 9th Circuit split proposals, incl. S. 1845 Line-item veto legislation, incl. H.R. 4890 & S. 2381, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Sunset commission legislation, incl. H.R. 3277, H.R. 3282 & H.R. 5766, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Signing statements

Client expense: $109,012 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE

NEA/NEH/CPB funding District of Columbia’s voucher program, incl. H.R. 5576/S. 3660 (FY07 DC appropriations) School vouchers, incl. H.R. 5822 & S. 3682, as well as applicable provisions in H.R. 6111, H.R. 6408 & H.R. 3010/5647/S. 3708 Title X and abstinence-only education funding in the Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill (H.R. 3010/5647 & S. 3708) Federal Refusal Clause in the Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill (H.R. 3010/5647 & S. 3708), as well as related conscience protections 9th Circuit split proposals, incl. S. 1845 Line-item veto legislation, incl. H.R. 4890 & S. 2381, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Sunset commission legislation, incl. H.R. 3277, H.R. 3282 & H.R. 5766, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Federal funding and procedures for stem cell research, incl. H.R. 810/S. 471, H.R. 5526/S. 2754 & H.R. 5719/S. 3504 Immigration reform proposals, incl. H.R. 2330, H.R. 4830, H.R. 6061, S. 1033, S. 3564, S. 2611 & S. 2612, as well as applicable provisions in H.R. 5441 & H.R. 5631 Continuing resolutions for Fiscal Year 2007 appropriations, incl. H.R. 5631, H.J.Res. 100, H.J.Res. 102 Section 203/Voting Rights Act amendment to H.R. 5672 Federal minimum wage, incl. applicable provisions in H.R. 366, H.R. 3010/5647, H.R. 5672, H.R. 5970, S. 2766 & S. 3708 Medicaid funding and reform (incl. consent decrees, H.R. 1229 & S. 489) proposals

Client expense: $109,012 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE

Executive and judicial nominations Lobby reform proposals, incl. the 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) reporting requirements in H.R. 4975 & S. 2349 Judicial nominations rules and procedures 9th Circuit split proposals, incl. S. 1845 Line-item veto legislation, incl. H.R. 4890 & S. 2381, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Sunset commission legislation, incl. H.R. 3277, H.R. 3282 & H.R. 5766, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Signing statements

Client expense: $109,012 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE

HR 5576, FY2007 HUD appropriations: for full funding of Section 202 and other senior housing programs HJRes 102, FY2007 continuing appropriations - for increased funding for senior housing and Older Americans Act programs HR 5766, Government Efficiency Act - against HR 3282, Abolishment of Obsolete Agencies and Federal Sunset Act - against HR 5647, FY 2007 Labor/HHS appropriations: for full funding of Older Americans Act and SSBG

Client expense: $156,891 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

* H.R.3282, To provide for the periodic review of the efficiency and public need for Federal agencies, to establish a Commission for the purpose of reviewing the efficiency and public need of such agencies, and to provide for the abolishment of agencies for which a public need does not exist. H.R.5766, To provide for the establishment of Federal Review Commissions to review and make recommendations on improving the operations, effectiveness, and efficiency of Federal programs and agencies, and to require a schedule for such reviews of all Federal agencies and programs. 3

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Labor/Health and Human Services Appropriations bill and Continuing Resolutions of same -- S. 3708; HR 5631; HJRes 100 and H.J. Res 102 Sunset Commission legislation -- HR 5766; HR 2470; HR 3282; S. 3521

Client expense: $13,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

oppose HR 5766 & HR 3282 abdicating Congressional oversight of federal programs in lieu of a sunset commission nomination of Kevin Kolevar for director of Department of Energy’s Office of Electricity and Energy Assurance

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 5766 Govt Efficiency Act Salary caps NIH and other agencies Indirect costs issues

Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Meetings with FCC Commissioners and staff, along with filings as part of the Children's Media Policy Coalition, pending actions by the FCC with regard to proposed rulemaking in the matter of Children's Television Obligations of Digital Television Broadcasters, MM Docket No. 00-167. 2006 Quadrennial Regulatory Review - Review of the Commission's Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 - MB Docket No. 06-121. 2002 Biennial Regulatory Review - Review of the Commission's Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 - MB Docket No. 02-277. Letter to Federal Trade Commission Re: Food Industry Marketing to Children Report: Paperwork Comment; FTC File No. P064504. S 2592/HR 5167 - Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2006. Letter to Reps. Re: Government Efficiency Act, HR 5766, and the Abolishment of Obsolete Agencies and Federal Sunset Act, HR 3282. Comments to Appropriators with regard to overall funding for Labor, Health and Human Services and Related Agencies Appropriations FY2007. HR 5647/ S 3708 - Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations FY2007, with regard to Arts in Education programs and Parent Information and Resource Centers. Letter to Congress with regard to the President's proposal to create the "America's Opportunity Scholarships for Kids" grant program. Meetings with Senate staff with regard to continuing resolutions for FY07 funding. HR 4472 - Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006, all parts. HR 3248 - The Lifespan Respite Care Act - in coordination with the National Child Abuse Coalition.

Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

Letter to Reps. Re: Government Efficiency Act, HR 5766, and the Abolishment of Obsolete Agencies and Federal Sunset Act, HR 3282. Comments to Appropriators with regard to overall funding for Labor, Health and Human Services and Related Agencies Appropriations FY2007. HR 5647/ S 3708 - Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations FY2007, with regard to Arts in Education programs and Parent Information and Resource Centers. Letter to Congress with regard to the President's proposal to create the "America's Opportunity Scholarships for Kids" grant program. Meetings with Senate staff with regard to continuing resolutions for FY07 funding. Commerce, Justice and State Appropriations FY2007, with regard to the Office of Juvenile Justice.

Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

Meetings with FCC Commissioners and staff, along with filings as part of the Children's Media Policy Coalition, pending actions by the FCC with regard to proposed rulemaking in the matter of Children's Television Obligations of Digital Television Broadcasters, MM Docket No. 00-167. 2006 Quadrennial Regulatory Review - Review of the Commission's Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 - MB Docket No. 06-121. 2002 Biennial Regulatory Review - Review of the Commission's Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 - MB Docket No. 02-277. Letter to Federal Trade Commission Re: Food Industry Marketing to Children Report: Paperwork Comment; FTC File No. P064504. S 2592/HR 5167 - Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2006. Letter to Reps. Re: Government Efficiency Act, HR 5766, and the Abolishment of Obsolete Agencies and Federal Sunset Act, HR 3282. Comments to Appropriators with regard to overall funding for Labor, Health and Human Services and Related Agencies Appropriations FY2007. HR 5647/ S 3708 - Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations FY2007, with regard to Arts in Education programs and Parent Information and Resource Centers. Letter to Congress with regard to the President's proposal to create the "America's Opportunity Scholarships for Kids" grant program. Meetings with Senate staff with regard to continuing resolutions for FY07 funding. S 2611 Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006 - as part of the United We Dream Coalition. HR 5131 - American Dream Act - as part of the United We Dream Coalition. Meetings with staff of Dept. of Education, Dept. of Energy, White House Office of Federal Environmental Executive, and Environmental Protection Agency, to discuss implementation and enforcement, as well as possible new regulation and legislation concerning school environmental health issues. Meetings with staff of Dept. of Education with regard to Parent Information and Resource Centers. HR 4472 - Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006, all parts. HR 5295 - Student and Teacher Safety Act of 2006, letter to bill sponsor expressing concerns

Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

HR 4890 Line Item Veto Act of 2006 HR 5676/S 3560 Federal Election Administration Act Government Efficiency Act, H.R. 5766 Abolishment of Obsolete Agencies and Federal Sunset Act, H.R. 3282

Client expense: $382,166 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE

H.R. 5766: "Sunset Commissions" legislation

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 513/HR 4975/S 271, Lobbying and 527 Reform HR 4975/S 2180/HR 2349, Lobby Reform HR 2470/HR 3282/HR 3277/HR 5766, Sunset Commission A76, Federal Contracting Out Architect of the Capitol Reorganization S 2590, Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act

Client expense: $1,040,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

reducing subsidies to private Medicare Part D plans; 4) S. 3647 pertaining to Medicare Part D's coverage gap; 5) H.R. 5969 pertaining to Part D’s low-income subsidy and asset test; 6) S. 334, H.R. 700, H.R. 328, S. 109, S. 184, H.R. 753, H.R. 5441 pertaining to restrictions placed on the commercial and private importation of prescription drugs; 7) H.R. 376, S. 445 authorizing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate lower prescription drug prices with manufacturers; 8) H.R. 916, S. 438, H.R. 6111 pertaining to the Medicare Part B outpatient rehabilitation services therapy caps; 9) H.R. 2072, S. 3747: provisions pertaining to access to Medicare for individuals ages 55 to 65 and authorizing a refundable and “advanceable” credit against income tax for premium payments; 10) S. 1152, H.R. 1125 amending Medicare’s coinsurance for outpatient mental health care; 11) S. 1335 to preserve Medicare beneficiaries’ appeal rights; 12) S. 347, H.R. 2058, S. 570 providing Medicare beneficiaries with a free physician office visit to discuss end-of-life care in conjunction with preparing advance directives; 13) H.R. 5147 eliminating Medicare Part B premium means-testing; 14) S. 1889, H.R. 4122, H.R. 5552, S. 3491, H.R. 3282, H.R. 2470, S. 1155, S. 3521: provisions pertaining to the creation of sunset and/or entitlement commissions affecting Medicare and the 45% Medicare funding cap; 15) encouraging the Secretary of Health and Human Services to use his demonstration authority to waive Medicare Part D’s late enrollment penalty for beneficiaries affected by Hurricane Rita (no resolution or bill was pending). Medicaid. 1) H.R. 1229, S. 489 limiting the duration of federal consent decrees to which states and local governments are parties; 2) P.L. 109-171: provisions affecting proof of citizenship requirements for continued Medicaid eligibility; 3) S. 1889, H.R. 4122, H.R. 5552, S. 3491, H.R. 3282, H.R. 5766, H.R. 2470, S. 1155, S. 3521: provisions pertaining to the creation of sunset and/or entitlement commissions affecting Medicaid. 1) S. 345, S. 873, H.R. 752, S. 2342 creating a Medicare-operated Part D benefit with negotiated prescription drug prices; 2) H.R. 3861, H.R. 5969, S. 1841, S. 3654 extending/waiving the late enrollment penalty for Part D; 3) S. 1589, H.R. 6111 eliminating/

Client expense: $4,580,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

Systems Change Grants, the Community Services Block Grant program, the Social Services BlockGrant program, the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) state block grant, local community service organizations, State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs), and the geriatric health professions program; 2) H.R. 5441: provisions pertaining to the importation of FDA-approved drugs from Canada. Budget Process Reforms. 1) H.R. 4890: provisions pertaining to rescissions of direct spending; 2) H.R. 3282, H.R. 5766, H.R. 2470, S. 3521: provisions pertaining to entitlement and spending commissions, entitlement cuts, discretionary cuts, on-budget status of Social Security surpluses, Medicare funding cap, line item veto and rescissions of direct spending. FY 2007 Appropriations. 1) H.J.Res. 100, H.R. 5631, H.R. 5647, S. 3708: provisions pertaining to funding the Department of Health and Human Services, the Social Security Administration, the Older Americans Act, the Senior Corps program,

Client expense: $4,580,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

Budget process reforms: Opposed H.R. 5766, 3282, 3277 to create sunset commissions; Opposed H.R. 4890 to establish "line-item" veto authority for the President; Opposed S. 3521to instute budget caps and automatic spending cuts as well as create unelected commissions to review federal programs.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE