What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Trade Sanction Relief (Iran, Sudan, Cuba, etc.), USAID Funds to Egypt, World Trade Organization Negotiation, Export of Agricultural Commodities to Iraq, Cuba Agricultural Trade and Payment Issues, Korea, Panama, Columbia Free Trade Agreements, Cotton trade with Vietnam, Brazil WTO Cotton Retaliation.
Contacted: Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Energy, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection
US Farm Programs, GSM Credit Guarantees, Food Aid (Section 416), US Agricultural Export Programs, Domestic Sugar Program and Export Programs, Biotechnology-Genetically Modified Organisms, Ethanol and Bio-Diesel Programs, Import & Export of Agricultural Commodities, Conservation Reserve Program, Cotton, USDA Bioenergy Program, Food Safety.
Contacted: SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Surface Transportation Board (STB); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA)
All Commodities and Derivatives Issues, Financial Regulatory Reform Bill, CFTC & SEC Dodd-Frank Rulemaking.
Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Security Council (NSC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Surface Transportation Board (STB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Energy, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
Biodiesel and Ethanol Tax Credits
Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Surface Transportation Board (STB); SENATE; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Natl Security Council (NSC); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
Rail Legislation, New York Water Ballast Issue
Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Energy, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE
Energy Legislation, Ethanol Domestic Production and Import Regulation, Biodiesel Domestic Production and Import Regulation, Climate Change, Green House Gas Emissions, Cap and Trade, Carbon tax.
Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); White House Office; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE
Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the
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