FLETCHER, HEALD & HILDRETH, P.L.C.

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Lobbying Income

$693K

Filings

113

Unique Clients

Active Period

2006–2019

Lobbying Income by Year

Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Income	Filings	Clients
2019	—	3	1
2018	—	5	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	$103,000	10	3
2015	$120,000	8	2
2014	$120,000	9	3
2013	$110,000	12	3
2012	$140,000	28	6
2011	$80,000	19	5
2010	$10,000	4	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	$10,000	4	1
2007	—	2	1
2006	$0	1	1

Top Clients

Largest clients by registrant-reported income

Client	Reported Income	Filings	Period
HERE NORTH AMERICA (F/K/A NAVTEQ)	$633,000	25	2011–2016
NTCH D/B/A CLEARTALK	$30,000	13	2012–2016
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (PREV AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWSPAPER EDITORS)	$20,000	51	2006–2019
GREEN FLAG WIRELESS	$10,000	10	2011–2012
JAMES E. MCCOTTER	—	7	2011–2012
CG CORR GROUP	—	7	2011–2012

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	84
SENATE	82
Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA)	22
White House Office	18
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	12
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	6
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	4
Education, Dept of	4
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	3
Congressional Budget Office (CBO)	2
Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)	2
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	2
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	2
U.S. Marshals Service	2
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	1
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)	1
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)	1
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	1
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	1
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	1

Top Issues Lobbied

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Media (information/publishing)	Media (information/publishing)	51
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	28
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	25
Transportation	Transportation	2
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	1
Government Issues	Government Issues	1
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties	Civil Rights/Civil Liberties	1
Constitution	Constitution	1
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

S. 2220116th Congress

Open and Responsive Government Act of 2019

2019 · third_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (PREV AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWSPAPER EDITORS)

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S 2220 (Open and Responsive Government Act) Potential amendments to the Intelligence Identities Protection Act

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Matched citations: S 2220

H.R. 1684116th Congress

Journalist Protection Act

2019 · second_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (PREV AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWSPAPER EDITORS)

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HR 3126 (Saving Local News Act) HR 2054 (Journalism Competition and Preservation Act) HR 1684 (Journalist Protection Act) Proposed Federal Anti-SLAPP legislation General Issues Relating to the Freedom of Information Act General Issues Relating to Federal Court Reform Surveillance of Journalists at the border

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Matched citations: HR 1684

H.R. 2054116th Congress

Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2019

2019 · second_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (PREV AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWSPAPER EDITORS)

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HR 3126 (Saving Local News Act) HR 2054 (Journalism Competition and Preservation Act) HR 1684 (Journalist Protection Act) Proposed Federal Anti-SLAPP legislation General Issues Relating to the Freedom of Information Act General Issues Relating to Federal Court Reform Surveillance of Journalists at the border

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Matched citations: HR 2054

H.R. 3126116th Congress

Saving Local News Act of 2019

2019 · second_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (PREV AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWSPAPER EDITORS)

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HR 3126 (Saving Local News Act) HR 2054 (Journalism Competition and Preservation Act) HR 1684 (Journalist Protection Act) Proposed Federal Anti-SLAPP legislation General Issues Relating to the Freedom of Information Act General Issues Relating to Federal Court Reform Surveillance of Journalists at the border

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Matched citations: HR 3126

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H.R. 2115th Congress

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

2018 · third_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (PREV AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWSPAPER EDITORS)

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PRINT Act (S 2385/HR 6031) Restrictions on journalists requiring them to need prior approval before interviewing USGS scientists HR 2 (Farm Bill) (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program FOIA Exemption only) HR 2 (Department of Agriculture Appropriations Bill) (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program FOIA Exemption only) General issues affecting Office of Government Information Services Issues relating to Department of Defense transparency

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Matched citations: HR 2

H.R. 6031115th Congress

PRINT Act

2018 · third_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (PREV AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWSPAPER EDITORS)

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PRINT Act (S 2385/HR 6031) Restrictions on journalists requiring them to need prior approval before interviewing USGS scientists HR 2 (Farm Bill) (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program FOIA Exemption only) HR 2 (Department of Agriculture Appropriations Bill) (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program FOIA Exemption only) General issues affecting Office of Government Information Services Issues relating to Department of Defense transparency

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Matched citations: HR 6031

S. 2385115th Congress

Authenticating Local Emergencies and Real Threats Act of 2018

2018 · third_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (PREV AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWSPAPER EDITORS)

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PRINT Act (S 2385/HR 6031) Restrictions on journalists requiring them to need prior approval before interviewing USGS scientists HR 2 (Farm Bill) (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program FOIA Exemption only) HR 2 (Department of Agriculture Appropriations Bill) (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program FOIA Exemption only) General issues affecting Office of Government Information Services Issues relating to Department of Defense transparency

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Matched citations: S 2385

H.R. 6031115th Congress

PRINT Act

2018 · second_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (PREV AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWSPAPER EDITORS)

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PRINT Act (S 2385/HR 6031) FOIA Exemption in the National Defense Authorization Act

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Matched citations: HR 6031

S. 2385115th Congress

Authenticating Local Emergencies and Real Threats Act of 2018

2018 · second_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (PREV AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWSPAPER EDITORS)

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PRINT Act (S 2385/HR 6031) FOIA Exemption in the National Defense Authorization Act

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Matched citations: S 2385

H.R. 5190115th Congress

Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2018

2018 · first_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (PREV AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWSPAPER EDITORS)

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Speak Free Act (Anti-SLAPP legislation) HR 5190, Journalism Competition and Preservation Act

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Matched citations: HR 5190

H.R. 3548115th Congress

Border Security for America Act of 2017

2017 · fourth_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (PREV AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWSPAPER EDITORS)

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Section 120(c)(2)(W) of the proposed Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to the Border Security for America Act (HR 3548) Implementation of Section 3 of the 2016 FOIA Improvement Act of 2016 ("Release to One, Release to All")

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Matched citations: HR 3548

H.R. 1980115th Congress

Private Prison Information Act of 2017

2017 · third_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (PREV AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWSPAPER EDITORS)

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Private Prison Information Sharing Act (HR 1980) Private Prison Information Act (S 1728) CBO Show Your Work Act (HR 3822/S 1746) Applicability of FOIA to Congressional-Agency Communications

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Matched citations: HR 1980

H.R. 3822115th Congress

CBO Show Your Work Act

2017 · third_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (PREV AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWSPAPER EDITORS)

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Private Prison Information Sharing Act (HR 1980) Private Prison Information Act (S 1728) CBO Show Your Work Act (HR 3822/S 1746) Applicability of FOIA to Congressional-Agency Communications

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Matched citations: HR 3822

S. 1728115th Congress

Private Prison Information Act of 2017

2017 · third_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (PREV AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWSPAPER EDITORS)

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Private Prison Information Sharing Act (HR 1980) Private Prison Information Act (S 1728) CBO Show Your Work Act (HR 3822/S 1746) Applicability of FOIA to Congressional-Agency Communications

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Matched citations: S 1728

S. 1746115th Congress

CBO Show Your Work Act

2017 · third_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (PREV AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWSPAPER EDITORS)

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Private Prison Information Sharing Act (HR 1980) Private Prison Information Act (S 1728) CBO Show Your Work Act (HR 3822/S 1746) Applicability of FOIA to Congressional-Agency Communications

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Matched citations: S 1746

H.R. 2304114th Congress

SPEAK FREE Act of 2015

2016 · fourth_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (PREV AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWSPAPER EDITORS)

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HR 2304 (Speak Free Act) and draft Senate bill Proposed Department of Justice FOIA policy on "Release to One is a Release to All"

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Matched citations: HR 2304

H.R. 2304114th Congress

SPEAK FREE Act of 2015

2016 · third_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (PREV AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWSPAPER EDITORS)

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HR 2304 (Speak Free Act) and draft Senate bill S 2943 (Fiscal Year 2017 National Defense Authorization Act) HR 4909 (Fiscal Year 2017 National Defense Authorization Act) Proposed Department of Justice FOIA policy on "Release to One is a Release to All"

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Matched citations: HR 2304

H.R. 4909114th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017

2016 · third_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (PREV AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWSPAPER EDITORS)

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HR 2304 (Speak Free Act) and draft Senate bill S 2943 (Fiscal Year 2017 National Defense Authorization Act) HR 4909 (Fiscal Year 2017 National Defense Authorization Act) Proposed Department of Justice FOIA policy on "Release to One is a Release to All"

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Matched citations: HR 4909

S. 2943114th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017

2016 · third_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (PREV AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWSPAPER EDITORS)

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HR 2304 (Speak Free Act) and draft Senate bill S 2943 (Fiscal Year 2017 National Defense Authorization Act) HR 4909 (Fiscal Year 2017 National Defense Authorization Act) Proposed Department of Justice FOIA policy on "Release to One is a Release to All"

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Matched citations: S 2943

H.R. 2666114th Congress

No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act

2016 · second_quarter · Client: NTCH D/B/A CLEARTALK

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Telecommunications rate regulation, including broadband data roaming for the following: H.R.2666, the No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act H.R.5485, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017 S.3067, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R.2666

H.R. 5485114th Congress

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017

2016 · second_quarter · Client: NTCH D/B/A CLEARTALK

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Telecommunications rate regulation, including broadband data roaming for the following: H.R.2666, the No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act H.R.5485, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017 S.3067, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R.5485

S. 3067114th Congress

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017

2016 · second_quarter · Client: NTCH D/B/A CLEARTALK

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Telecommunications rate regulation, including broadband data roaming for the following: H.R.2666, the No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act H.R.5485, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017 S.3067, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S.3067

H.R. 2304114th Congress

SPEAK FREE Act of 2015

2016 · second_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (PREV AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWSPAPER EDITORS)

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