To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to make Public Company Accounting Oversight Board disciplinary proceedings open to the public.

Support for globally consistent accounting standards; Support for independent accounting standard setting process; Support for use of fair value accounting; Support for continued investor portections under Sarbanes Oxley Section 404; Dodd- Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act - Section 922 (Whistleblower Provision), including HR 2403 Whistlblower Improvement Act of 2011; Small Company Job Growth and Regulatory Relief Act of 2011 -- opposing amendment to Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to exempt companies from the internal control auditing requirement; HR 3606 - Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act / S1933 - Reopening American Capital markets to Emerging Growth companies Act of 2011 -- support for provisions related to maintaining an independent accounting and auditing standard setting process; HR 3503 - To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to make Public Company Accounting Oversight Board disciplinary proceedeings open to the public / S1907 - PCAOB Enforcement Transparency Act of 2011 -- support for maintaining the confidentiality protections under current law; HR 6161 - To provide an exemption for low-revenue companies for certain SEC regulations -- support for maintaining internal control requirement for companies with market capitalization between $250M and $700M; S 1789 - 21st Century Postal Service Act, HR 2146 - DATA Act, HR 4631 - Government Spending Accountability Act of 2012 -- provisions related to Government Conferences

Client expense: $590,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of

General issues related to accounting, auditing, investor protection and corporate governance; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 implementation (Sections 922 and Title IX); HR 1070, Small Company Capital Formation Act of 2011 (Sec 2 and issues related to expansion of exemptions for certain securities) ; HR 1439, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2011 (issues related to tax on services); HR 1697, Communities First Act (Sec. 102, 104 and 105 dealing with exemptions from compliance with provisions of the Sarbanes Oxley Act and accounting principles); HR 1864 / S. 3485, the Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2011 (issues related to taxation of partners and staff by states); HR 2483, Whistleblower Improvement Act of 2011 (issues related to internal reporting process and requirements for whistleblowers); HR 2941/S 1962, Startup Expansion and Investment Act (issues related to preserving investor protections contained in the Sarbanes Oxley Act); HR 2167/S 1824, Private Company Flexibility & Growth Act (issues related to company registration with SEC); HR 2930/S. 1791, Entrepreneur Access to Capital Act (issues related to auditing and accounting); HR 3213, To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to provide additional exemptions from the internal control auditing requirements for smaller and newer public companies (issues related to auditing and accounting, auditor independence, objectivity and skepticism); HR 3476 /S. 1866, AGREE Act (issues related to preserving investor protections contained in the Sarbanes Oxley Act); HR 3606 / S. 1993, Reopening American Capital Markets to Emerging Growth companies Act of 2011 (issues related to auditing and accounting); HR 3503/S. 1907, PCAOB Enforcement Act of 2011 (issues related to PCAOB disciplinary proceedings); HR 3655, Small Business Access to Capital Act of 2011 (issues related to preserving investor protections contained in the Sarbanes Oxley Act); HR 6161, Fostering Innovation Act (issues related to preserving investor protections contained in the Sarbanes Oxley Act); S. 1965, Startup Act of 2011 (issues related to cost/benefit analysis of federal or independent agency rules); lease accounting revisions by Financial Accounting Standards Board; and general issues related to Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

Dodd Frank Act implementation (Sections 922, 929Y, 929Z, 982). HR 3213, Small Company Job Growth and Regulatory Relief Act of 2011. HR 2941 and S. 1962 - Startup Expansion and Investment Act. HR 1070 - Small Company Capital Formation Act of 2011 - provisions relating to audits. HR 3433 - GRANT Act - provisions dealing with website reporting and single audit. HR 3606 and S. 1993 - Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act) - provisions on audit and accounting standards, including mandatory audit firm rotation. HR 3476 and S. 1866 - AGREE Act - provisions on audits. HR 3655 - Small Business Access to Capital Act of 2011 - provisions on audits. S.A. 936 to HR 2354 - provision on audits. S. 1965 - Startup Act of 2011 - GAO study on audit costs. S. 1962 - Startup and Investment Act - provisions on audits. HR 3503 - To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to make Public Company Accounting Oversight Board disciplinary proceedings open to the public, issues regarding PCAOB disciplinary proceedings. S. 1907 - PCAOB Enforcement Transparency Act of 2011, issues regarding PCAOB disciplinary proceedings.

Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: Not reported

General issues related to accounting, auditing, investor protection and corporate governance; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 implementation (Sections 922 and 929Z); HR 1070, Small Company Capital Formation Act of 2011; HR 1439, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2011; HR 1697, Communities First Act; HR 1864, the Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2011; HR 2483, Whistleblower Improvement Act of 2011; HR 2941/S 1962, Startup Expansion and Investment Act; HR 2167/S 1824, Private Company Flexibility & Growth Act; HR 2930/S. 1791, Entreprenuer Access to Capital Act; HR 3213, To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to provide additional exemptions from the internal control auditing requirements for smaller and newer public companies; HR 3476 /S. 1866, AGREE Act; HR 3606 / S. 1993, Reopening American Capital Markets to Emerging Growth companies Act of 2011; HR 3503/S. 1907, PCAOB Enforcement Act of 2011; HR 3655,Small Business Access to Capital Act of 2011; S. 1965, Startup Act of 2011; lease accounting revisions by Financial Accounting Standards Board; and general issues related to Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

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

Support for globally consistent accounting standards; Support for independent accounting standard setting process; Support for use of fair value accounting; Support for continued investor protections under Sarbanes Oxley Section 404; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act - Section 922 (Whistleblower Provision), including HR 2403 Whistleblower Improvement Act of 2011; Small Company Job Growth and Regulatory Relief Act of 2011; opposing amendment to Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to exempt companies from the internal control auditing requirements; HR 3606 - Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act / S1933 - Reopening American Capital markets to Emerging Growth Companies Act of 2011 -- support for provisions related to maintaining an independent accounting and auditing standard setting process; HR 3503 - To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 20002 to make Public Company Accounting Oversight Board disciplinary proceedings open to the public / S1907 - PCAOB Enforcement Transparency Act of 2011 -- support for maintaining the confidentiality protections under current law.

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

Dodd Frank Act implementation (Sections 922, 929Y, 929Z, 982). HR 3213, Small Company Job Growth and Regulatory Relief Act of 2011. HR 2941 and S. 1962 - Startup Expansion and Investment Act. HR 1070 - Small Company Capital Formation Act of 2011 - provisions relating to audits. HR 3433 - GRANT Act - provisions dealing with website reporting and single audit. HR 3606 and S. 1993 - Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act) - provisions on audit and accounting standards, including mandatory audit firm rotation. HR 3476 and S. 1866 - AGREE Act - provisions on audits. HR 3655 - Small Business Access to Capital Act of 2011 - provisions on audits. S.A. 936 to HR 2354 - provision on audits. S. 1965 - Startup Act of 2011 - GAO study on audit costs. S. 1962 - Startup and Investment Act - provisions on audits. HR 3503 - To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to make Public Company Accounting Oversight Board disciplinary proceedings open to the public, issues regarding PCAOB disciplinary proceedings. S. 1907 - PCAOB Enforcement Transparency Act of 2011, issues regarding PCAOB disciplinary proceedings.

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

Dodd Frank Act implementation (Sections 922, 929Y, 929Z, 982). HR 3213, Small Company Job Growth and Regulatory Relief Act of 2011. HR 2941 and S. 1962 - Startup Expansion and Investment Act. HR 1070 - Small Company Capital Formation Act of 2011 - provisions relating to audits. HR 3433 - GRANT Act - provisions dealing with website reporting and single audit. HR 3606 and S. 1993 - Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act) - provisions on audit and accounting standards, including mandatory audit firm rotation. HR 3476 and S. 1866 - AGREE Act - provisions on audits. HR 3655 - Small Business Access to Capital Act of 2011 - provisions on audits. S.A. 936 to HR 2354 - provision on audits. S. 1965 - Startup Act of 2011 - GAO study on audit costs. S. 1962 - Startup and Investment Act - provisions on audits. HR 3503 - To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to make Public Company Accounting Oversight Board disciplinary proceedings open to the public, issues regarding PCAOB disciplinary proceedings. S. 1907 - PCAOB Enforcement Transparency Act of 2011, issues regarding PCAOB disciplinary proceedings.

Client expense: $390,000 · Firm income: Not reported

General issues related to accounting, auditing, investor protection and corporate governance; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 implementation (Sections 922 and 929Z); HR 1070, Small Company Capital Formation Act of 2011; HR 1697, Communities First Act; HR 1864, the Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2011; HR 2483, Whistleblower Improvement Act of 2011; HR 2941/S 1962, Startup Expansion and Investment Act; HR 2167/S 1824, Private Company Flexibility & Growth Act; HR 2930/S. 1791, Entreprenuer Access to Capital Act; HR 3213, To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to provide additional exemptions from the internal control auditing requirements for smaller and newer public companies; HR 3476 /S. 1866, AGREE Act; HR 3606 / S. 1993, Reopening American Capital markets to Emerging Growth companies Act of 2011; HR 3503/S. 1907, PCAOB Enforcement Act of 2011; HR 3655,Small Business Access to Capital Act of 2011; S. 1965, Startup Act of 2011.

Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Support for globally consistent accounting standards; Support for independent accounting standard setting process; Support for use of fair value accounting; Support for continued investor portections under Sarbanes Oxley Section 404; Dodd- Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act - Section 922 (Whistleblower Provision), including HR 2403 Whistlblower Improvement Act of 2011; Small Company Job Growth and Regulatory Relief Act of 2011 -- opposing amendment to Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to exempt companies from the internal control auditing requirement; HR 3606 - Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act / S1933 - Reopening American Capital markets to Emerging Growth companies Act of 2011 -- support for provisions related to maintaining an independent accounting and auditing standard setting process; HR 3503 - To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to make Public Company Accounting Oversight Board disciplinary proceedeings open to the public / S1907 - PCAOB Enforcement Transparency Act of 2011 -- support for maintaining the confidentiality protections under current law

Client expense: $600,000 · Firm income: Not reported