3rd Quarter - Report

TWINLOGIC STRATEGIES, LLP for SPRINT CORPORATION (FORMERLY SPRINT)

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm
Client
Income
$50,000
Expenses
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Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing Filed Amount Counted
3rd Quarter - Report (this page) Oct 19, 2016 $50,000 Replaced
3rd Quarter - Amendment Jul 31, 2018 $50,000 Yes

What was lobbied

6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

General trade issues and bilateral trade agreements, cross-border data flows

Foreign entity interest: Soft Bank Corp. owns a majority interest in Sprint Corporation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DEBRA DIXON Chief of staff to Rep. Xavier Becerra, legislative director to Rep. Becerra, legislative counsel to Rep. Becerra, chief of staff, Office of Policy and Planning, U.S. Department of Education, Immigration Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice
SARAH DUMONT-MERCHAK New Senate Banking Committee professional staff member, former Rep. Bill McCollum, senior banking associate, former Rep. Bill Barr, deputy legislative director, House Banking and Financial Service Committee staff member
ELIZABETH W FRAZEE Legislative Director and Counsel - Rep.Goodlatte (VA)/Press Secretary House Committee on Energy and Commerce
ALYSSA GOWENS-BETZ Legislative Counsel - Former Rep. Mel Watt
RACHEL WOLBERS Legislative Counsel - Rep. Blake Farenthold

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Issues related to data protection and breach notification, privacy; issues related to cybersecurity and encryption.

Foreign entity interest: Soft Bank Corp. owns a majority interest in Sprint Corporation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DEBRA DIXON Chief of staff to Rep. Xavier Becerra, legislative director to Rep. Becerra, legislative counsel to Rep. Becerra, chief of staff, Office of Policy and Planning, U.S. Department of Education, Immigration Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice
SARAH DUMONT-MERCHAK New Senate Banking Committee professional staff member, former Rep. Bill McCollum, senior banking associate, former Rep. Bill Barr, deputy legislative director, House Banking and Financial Service Committee staff member
ELIZABETH W FRAZEE Legislative Director and Counsel - Rep.Goodlatte (VA)/Press Secretary House Committee on Energy and Commerce
ALYSSA GOWENS-BETZ Legislative Counsel - Former Rep. Mel Watt
RACHEL WOLBERS Legislative Counsel - Rep. Blake Farenthold

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Issues related to diversifying the tech workforce

Foreign entity interest: Soft Bank Corp. owns a majority interest in Sprint Corporation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DEBRA DIXON Chief of staff to Rep. Xavier Becerra, legislative director to Rep. Becerra, legislative counsel to Rep. Becerra, chief of staff, Office of Policy and Planning, U.S. Department of Education, Immigration Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice
SARAH DUMONT-MERCHAK Senate Banking Committee professional staff member, Rep. Bill McCollum, senior banking associate, Rep. Bob Barr, deputy legislative director, House Banking and Financial Services staff member
ELIZABETH W FRAZEE Legislative Director and Counsel to Rep. Bob Goodlatte (VA), Press Secretary to the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Press Secretary to former Rep. Tom Bliley
ALYSSA GOWENS-BETZ Legislative counsel to former Rep. Mel Watt
RACHEL WOLBERS Legislative Counsel to Rep. Blake Farenthold (TX)

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Intelligence INT

FISA Reform and section 215, encryption, H.R. 4651 and S. 2604 Digital Security Commission Act, H.R. 5323 International Communications Privacy Act

Foreign entity interest: Soft Bank Corp. owns a majority interest in Sprint Corporation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DEBRA DIXON Chief of staff to Rep. Xavier Becerra, legislative director to Rep. Becerra, legislative counsel to Rep. Becerra, chief of staff, Office of Policy and Planning, U.S. Department of Education, Immigration Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice
SARAH DUMONT-MERCHAK New Senate Banking Committee professional staff member, former Rep. Bill McCollum, senior banking associate, former Rep. Bill Barr, deputy legislative director, House Banking and Financial Service Committee staff member
ELIZABETH W FRAZEE Legislative Director and Counsel - Rep.Goodlatte (VA)/Press Secretary House Committee on Energy and Commerce
ALYSSA GOWENS-BETZ Legislative Counsel - Former Rep. Mel Watt
RACHEL WOLBERS Legislative Counsel - Rep. Blake Farenthold

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4651 (114th), S. 2604 (114th), H.R. 5323 (114th)

Telecommunications TEC

Issues related to the wireless industry including spectrum, interoperability, wireless lifeline/USF, business data services proceeding, privacy, data breach, cybersecurity, spectrum auctions and management, 3rd party billing, data security, cell phone unlocking, wireless facility siting, special access, and House Energy and Commerce Committee Communications Act Update, Internet of Things

Foreign entity interest: Soft Bank Corp. owns a majority interest in Sprint Corporation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DEBRA DIXON Chief of staff to Rep. Xavier Becerra, legislative director to Rep. Becerra, legislative counsel to Rep. Becerra, chief of staff, Office of Policy and Planning, U.S. Department of Education, Immigration Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice
SARAH DUMONT-MERCHAK New Senate Banking Committee professional staff member, former Rep. Bill McCollum, senior banking associate, former Rep. Bill Barr, deputy legislative director, House Banking and Financial Service Committee staff member
ELIZABETH W FRAZEE Legislative Director and Counsel - Rep.Goodlatte (VA)/Press Secretary House Energy and Commerce Committee
ALYSSA GOWENS-BETZ Legislative Counsel - Former Rep. Mel Watt
RACHEL WOLBERS Legislative Counsel - Rep. Blake Farenthold

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Issues related to intellectual property: including: patent litigation reform (including: the Innovation Act H.R. 9 and related patent litigation reform in the Senate including S. 632, the STRONG Patents Act of 2015, the VENUE Act), cell phone unlocking/DMCA copyright office triennial review, copyright office modernization

Foreign entity interest: Soft Bank Corp. owns a majority interest in Sprint Corporation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DEBRA DIXON Chief of staff to Rep. Xavier Becerra, legislative director to Rep. Becerra, legislative counsel to Rep. Becerra, chief of staff, Office of Policy and Planning, U.S. Department of Education, Immigration Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice
SARAH DUMONT-MERCHAK New Senate Banking Committee professional staff member, former Rep. Bill McCollum, senior banking associate, former Rep. Bill Barr, deputy legislative director, House Banking and Financial Service Committee staff member
ELIZABETH W FRAZEE Legislative Director and Counsel - Rep.Goodlatte (VA)/Press Secretary House Committee on Energy and Commerce
ALYSSA GOWENS-BETZ Legislative Counsel - Former Rep. Mel Watt
RACHEL WOLBERS Legislative Counsel - Rep. Blake Farenthold

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 632 (114th), H.R. 9 (114th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.