NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION for NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION
What was lobbied
13 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
S. 3637 Transaction Account Guarantee Extension
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON ARNOLD New | Vice President of Government Affairs |
| DUANE PARDE | President |
| PETE SEPP | Executive Vice President |
| NAN SWIFT | Federal Government Affairs Manager |
Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS
H.R. 1 sub amendment, Sandy Supplemental
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON ARNOLD New | Vice President of Government Affairs |
| DUANE PARDE | President |
| PETE SEPP | Executive Vice President |
| NAN SWIFT | Federal Government Affairs Manager |
Telecommunications TEC
HR 6480 Internet Radio Fairness Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON ARNOLD New | Vice President of Government Affairs |
| DUANE PARDE | President |
| PETE SEPP | Executive Vice President |
| NAN SWIFT | Federal Government Affairs Manager |
Homeland Security HOM
N/A Cut funding -- Fusion Centers
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON ARNOLD New | Vice President of Government Affairs |
| DUANE PARDE | President |
| PETE SEPP | Executive Vice President |
| NAN SWIFT | Federal Government Affairs Manager |
Insurance INS
HR 6477 Taxpayer Protection Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON ARNOLD New | Vice President of Government Affairs |
| DUANE PARDE | President |
| PETE SEPP | Executive Vice President |
| NAN SWIFT | Federal Government Affairs Manager |
Defense DEF
HR 4310/S 3254 NDAA - Nuclear Weapons Budget Transparency N/A - Defense spending restraint.fiscal cliff - Dear Colleague sign-on Amendment 3223 to S. 3254 NDAA - Marketplace Fairness Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON ARNOLD New | Vice Preident of Government Affaris |
| DUANE PARDE | President |
| PETE SEPP | Executive Vice President |
| NAN SWIFT | Fedral Government Affairs Manager |
Agriculture AGR
H.R. 6083 FARRM Bill S. 3525 Sod Saver as a pay-for to Sportsman's bill H.R. 6083/S. 3240 Farm Bill - Fiscal Cliff
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON ARNOLD New | Vice President of Government Affairs |
| DUANE PARDE | President |
| PETE SEPP | Executive Vice President |
| NAN SWIFT | Federal Government Affairs Manager |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
N/A Fiscal Cliff Deal -- Expanded state internet tax powers S 1452/HR 2701, S 1832, HR 3179 N/A Fiscal Cliff Deal -- Allow Production tax Credit to expire Amendment 2, H.J. Res. 66 Fiscal Cliff Deal -- Plan B N/A Lame duck session - tax reform N/A Lame duck session - taxes N/A fiscal cliff - tax hikes N/A fiscal cliff - death tax Sub. Amendments to H.R. 8 N/A comprehensive tax reform
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON ARNOLD New | Vice President of Government Affairs |
| DUANE PARDE | President |
| PETE SEPP | Executive Vice President |
| NAN SWIFT | Federal Government Affairs Manager |
Health Issues HCR
H.R. 5651, S. 3187 Various Obamacare Repeal Coalition
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON ARNOLD New | Vice President of Government Affairs |
| DUANE PARDE | President |
| PETE SEPP | Executive Vice President |
| NAN SWIFT | Federal Government Affairs Manager |
Foreign Relations FOR
H Res 686, S Res 447 Argentine lending, NTU G20 Study
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON ARNOLD New | Vice President of Government Affairs |
| DUANE PARDE | President |
| PETE SEPP | Executive Vice President |
| NAN SWIFT | Federal Government Affairs Manager |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Various - Spending restraint proposals Various - Fiscal cliff proposals Rules of the House - Clarify Congressional intent -- Article V resolutions Various - sequester spending restraint H.R. 6684 Spendin Reduction Act of 2012
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON ARNOLD New | Vice President of Government Affairs |
| DUANE PARDE | President |
| PETE SEPP | Executive Vice President |
| NAN SWIFT | Federal Government Affaris Manager |
Government Issues GOV
S. 3254 NDAA Amendment - Contractor Whistleblowers N/A Congressional Watchdog Caucus -- Exploratory
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON ARNOLD New | Vice President of Government Affairs |
| DUANE PARDE | President |
| PETE SEPP | Executive Vice Preident |
| NAN SWIFT | Federal Government Affairs Manager |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
N/A - Energy tax increases - NTU's Washington Times Op-Ed Various - Energy tax increases EPA-HQ-OAR-2012-0632 Corn ethanol mandate waiver
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON ARNOLD New | Vice President of Government Affaris |
| DUANE PARDE | President |
| PETE SEPP | Executive Vice President |
| NAN SWIFT | Federal Government Affairs Manager |
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.