2nd Quarter - Report

THE FERGUSON GROUP for THE FRESHWATER TRUST

Period 2nd Quarter 2024 Filed Jul 22, 2024 Signed by Laura Cosenzo

Official filing
Firm
THE FERGUSON GROUP
Client
THE FRESHWATER TRUST
Income
$20,000
Expenses
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What was lobbied

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

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY 2023 and FY2024 Energy and Water/Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA and Related/Interior and Environment Appropriations legislation; funding for pilot nutrient reduction "pay for success" partnership project; Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; and Inflation Reduction Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM ROGER GWINN Associate Staff Member at House Committee on Appropriations Legislative Director for Rep. Vic Fazio, 1987-1993
ZACHARY ISRAEL Intern for U.S. Senator Robert Menendez, 05/2009-07/2009; 01/2010 Intern for former U.S. Rep. Scott Murphy, 09/2009-04/2010 Intern for former U.S. Rep. Rush Holt, 06/2010-08/2010
CHRISTOPHER B. KEARNEY Professional Staff - House Resources Committee - 1991-1997 House Budget Committee - 1997-2001 Professional Staff - Senate Energy and Natural Resources - 2014-2017 Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy - DOI - 2001-2008
MARK LIMBAUGH Asst Secretary for Water & Science, DOI, 9/05-7/07 Deputy Commissioner for BOR at DOI 1/02-9/05

Contacted: Bureau of Reclamation; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Environment/Superfund ENV

Funding provisions for environmental conservation and restoration in; pilot nutrient reduction "pay for success" partnership; Build Back Better" infrastructure initiative/ legislation; bipartisan energy and natural resource infrastructure bill; Watershed Results Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM ROGER GWINN Associate Staff Member at House Committee on Appropriations Legislative Director for Rep. Vic Fazio, 1987-1993
ZACHARY ISRAEL Intern for U.S. Senator Robert Menendez, 05/2009-07/2009; 01/2010 Intern for former U.S. Rep. Scott Murphy, 09/2009-04/2010 Intern for former U.S. Rep. Rush Holt, 06/2010-08/2010
CHRISTOPHER B. KEARNEY Professional Staff - House Resources Committee - 1991-1997 House Budget Committee - 1997-2001 Professional Staff - Senate Energy and Natural Resources - 2014-2017 Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy - DOI - 2001-2008
MARK LIMBAUGH Asst Secretary for Water & Science, DOI, 9/05-7/07 Deputy Commissioner for BOR at DOI 1/02-9/05

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Natural Resources NAT

Funding provisions for environmental conservation and restoration; Natural Infrastructure; bipartisan energy and natural resource infrastructure bill; Watershed Results Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM ROGER GWINN Associate Staff Member at House Committee on Appropriations Legislative Director for Rep. Vic Fazio, 1987-1993
ZACHARY ISRAEL Intern for U.S. Senator Robert Menendez, 05/2009-07/2009; 01/2010 Intern for former U.S. Rep. Scott Murphy, 09/2009-04/2010 Intern for former U.S. Rep. Rush Holt, 06/2010-08/2010
CHRISTOPHER B. KEARNEY Professional Staff - House Resources Committee - 1991-1997 House Budget Committee - 1997-2001 Professional Staff - Senate Energy and Natural Resources - 2014-2017 Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy - DOI - 2001-2008
MARK LIMBAUGH Asst Secretary for Water & Science, DOI, 9/05-7/07 Deputy Commissioner for BOR at DOI 1/02-9/05

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; White House Office

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