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Real Time Transparency Act of 2014
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2015 · first_quarter · Government Issues
113th H.R. 269 and S. 2023 - Fair Elections Now Act 113th H.R. 4397/H.R. 4442 and S. 2207 - Real Time Transparency Act 114th H.R. 20 - Government By the People Act 114th H.R. 424 - Empowering Citizens Act 114th H.R. 425 - Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act (and potential Senate companion) 114th H.R. 430 - Disclosure of Information on Spending on Campaigns Leads to Open and Secure Elections Act 114th H.R. 446 and S. 214 - Shareholder Protection Act 114th S. 229 - Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act 114th S. 367 - Sunlight for Unaccountable Non-profits (SUN) Act Constitutional amendments addressing Citizens United v. FEC and McCutcheon v. FEC, and related cases, especially the Democracy for All Amendment (113th H.J.Res. 119 and S.J.Res. 19 reintroduced as 114th H.J.Res. 22 and S.J.Res. 5) Executive and judicial nominations and appointments, including both individuals and rules/procedures, also legislative rules/procedures Executive Order requiring full disclosure of political spending by business entities receiving federal government contracts (furthermore, affirmatively certify that they are in compliance with 52 U.S.C. 30119 ban on direct or indirect political contributions) Money in politics and voting rights, both their general consideration and their intersectionality Removal of Representative Steve Scalise from his leadership position (Majority Whip) following the revelations regarding his 2002 address to a white supremacist group SEC File No. 4-637 - Rulemaking Petition: Petition to require public companies to disclose to shareholders the use of corporate resources for political activities Support for bicameral, bipartisan movement toward reforming the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (Public Law No: 89-487), especially the FOIA Act (114th H.R. 653) and the FOIA Improvement Act (114th S. 337), excepting their removal of the public interest balancing test as contained in the FOIA Improvement Act (113th S. 2520) Supporting the civil justice system and rejecting proposals that threaten individuals' access to it
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Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, President of the U.S., SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), White House Office
2014 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
Ethics process & enforcement, clear rules for nonprofit political intervention, Constitutional amendment to overturn Citizen's United & McCutheon (SJ resolution 19), Money in Politics, Party contribution limit rider-Cromnibus, lobby reform legislative proposal,Political intelligence-amendment to the STOCK Act, Pay to Play legislation, Petition for rulemaking-FEC, Leadership PAC's, Senate amendment HR83, HR148/S 2516 Disclose Act, HR 4442/S 2207 Real time transparency Act, HR 20 Congressional Public financing,5th anniversary of Citizen's United-Legislation in advance of, FOIA improvement Act-S. 2520
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Election Commission (FEC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2014 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
Ethics process & enforcement, clear rules for nonprofit political intervention, Constitutional amendment to overturn Citizen's United & McCutheon (SJ resolution 19), Money in Politics, Party contribution limit rider-Cromnibus, lobby reform legislative proposal,Political intelligence-amendment to the STOCK Act, Pay to Play legislation, Petition for rulemaking-FEC, Leadership PAC's, Senate amendment HR83, HR148/S 2516 Disclose Act, HR 4442/S 2207 Real time transparency Act, HR 20 Congressional Public financing,5th anniversary of Citizen's United-Legislation in advance of, FOIA improvement Act-S. 2520
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Election Commission (FEC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2014 · second_quarter · Government Issues
Supported amending the filibuster rules so that a super-majority would no longer be required to end floor debate in the Senate (specifically, Senate Rule XXII and Senate Rule V). Supported the Government by the People Act (H.R. 20), providing for a voluntary system of financing Congressional elections using a mix of small private donations and federal funds and establishing a refundable tax credit to encourage grassroots campaign donations. Supported the Empowering Citizens Act (H.R. 270), providing for a repair of the presidential public financing system, creating a similar public financing system for Congressional races, strengthening rules prohibiting coordinated spending by outside groups and ending individual candidate-specific independent-expenditure only committees (individual candidate-specific "Super PACs"). Supported the Voting Rights Amendment Act (H.R. 3899, S. 1945)to strengthen and amend the Voting Rights Act in the wake of the Supreme Court's opinion in Shelby County v. Holder. Supported the Supreme Court Ethics Act of 2013 (H.R. 2902, S. 1424) to require the Supreme Court to promulgate a Code of Ethics for the Justices of the Supreme Court that should include the 5 canons of the Code of Conduct for United States Judges adopted by the Judicial Conference of the United States, with an amendments or modifications that the Supreme Court determines appropriate. Supported S.J. Res. 19, a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution permitting Congress and the states to set reasonable limits on the raising and spending of money to influence elections. Supported up-or-down Senate confirmation votes on nominations to the Election Assistance Commission. Supported efforts to encourage federally facilitated Health Benefit Exchanges to be fully compliant with the National Voter Registration Act for voter registration purposes. Supported the Democracy Restoration Act (H. 4459, S. 2235) to secure the federal voting rights of persons when released from incarceration. Support the Real Time Transparency Act (S. 2207, H.R. 4442) to require all federal candidates to report contributions to the FEC within 48 hours. Supported the DISCLOSE Act (S. 2516, H.R. 148) to require disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs and other entities influencing elections with independent expenditures.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office