1st Quarter - Report — TECHNOLOGY NETWORK AKA TECHNET for TECHNOLOGY NETWORK AKA TECHNET (2025)

Firm

TECHNOLOGY NETWORK AKA TECHNET

Client

TECHNOLOGY NETWORK AKA TECHNET

Income

—

Expenses

$570,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Immigration IMM

Immigration reform, H-1B Visas, Startup visa for Entrepreneurs, Green card exemptions for PH.D and Masters degree holders, STEM-OPT, Visa recapture, Elimination of per country Green card caps, Permanent solution for Dreamers;

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CARL KIMBALL HOLSHOUSER	—
EBBIE YAZDANI	—

Contacted: Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Raising the 1099-K reporting threshold, R&D expensing, International digital taxes, On demand or gig economy tax issues, Issues related to tax reform

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CARL KIMBALL HOLSHOUSER	—
ANDREW HUDSON	—

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Telecommunications TEC

Buy America requirements; Artificial Intelligence; Facial Recognition; Spectrum auction authority; Data Privacy; Energy Policy related to AI

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CARL KIMBALL HOLSHOUSER	—
ELIZABETH O'BAGY New	Legislative Assistant; Foreign Policy Advisor for Senator John McCain (2013-2018) Senior Foreign Policy Advisor for Senator Chris Coons (2022-2024)
EBBIE YAZDANI	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Digital Trade; Privacy Shield; Cross border data flows; Joint Statement Initiative on E-Commerce; Issues Related to Supply Chain Resilience; Digital Services Taxes; Issues related to trade policy and tariffs

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CARL KIMBALL HOLSHOUSER	—
ANDREW HUDSON	—
ELIZABETH O'BAGY New	Legislative Assistant; Foreign Policy Advisor for Senator John McCain (2013-2018) Senior Foreign Policy Advisor for Senator Chris Coons (2022-2024)
EBBIE YAZDANI	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office

Transportation TRA

Buy America requirements, Autonomous vehicles, Electric vehicles and charging infrastructure, Drones, Lithium ion batteries and products, Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization; Connected Vehicles

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CARL KIMBALL HOLSHOUSER	—

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Permitting reform; climate change; renewable energy; Hydrogen fuel cells; energy innovation funding; Issues related to nuclear power

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CARL KIMBALL HOLSHOUSER	—
ANDREW HUDSON	—

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); White House Office

Banking BAN

Regulation of financial technology, Access to financial data; Digital Assets; CRA Resolution of Disapproval

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CARL KIMBALL HOLSHOUSER	—

Contacted: SENATE; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Computer Industry CPI

Cybersecurity issues, Data breaches, Artificial Intelligence, Facial Recognition, Semiconductor supply chains, Antitrust issues, Federal data privacy legislation; Quantum Computing; Digital Repair; National AI Research Resource; Fake Online Reviews and Testimonials; Data brokers; FTC Impersonation Rule; Issues Related to Protecting Children Online

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CARL KIMBALL HOLSHOUSER	—
ANDREW HUDSON	—
ELIZABETH O'BAGY New	Legislative Assistant; Foreign Policy Advisor for Senator John McCain (2013-2018) Senior Foreign Policy Advisor for Senator Chris Coons (2022-2024)
EBBIE YAZDANI	—

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Worker classification issues, On demand or gig economy issues, workforce training and Portable Benefits

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CARL KIMBALL HOLSHOUSER	—

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Health Issues HCR

Telehealth issues, Health data interoperability rules,

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CARL KIMBALL HOLSHOUSER	—
EBBIE YAZDANI	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Access to capital

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CARL KIMBALL HOLSHOUSER	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Add Funding for Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs; STEM Programs; Workforce Training;

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ANDREW HUDSON	—
EBBIE YAZDANI	—

Contacted: SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Science/Technology SCI

Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs; National AI Research Resource (NAIRR);The U.S. AI Safety Institute; Issues related to spectrum auction authority

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CARL KIMBALL HOLSHOUSER	—
ANDREW HUDSON	—
ELIZABETH O'BAGY New	Legislative Assistant; Foreign Policy Advisor for Senator John McCain (2013-2018) Senior Foreign Policy Advisor for Senator Chris Coons (2022-2024)

Contacted: SENATE; Economic Development Administration; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Issues Related to Standard Essential Patents

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CARL KIMBALL HOLSHOUSER	—
EBBIE YAZDANI	—

Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE

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.