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What was lobbied
3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Education EDU
Issues relating to the Child Care and Development Block Grant, Head Start, and Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five. S.846/H.R.1826 - Child Care Workforce Act. Legislation focused on waste, fraud, and abuse in federal child care programs.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JESSIE HOWE BRAIRTON | Senior Legislative Asst/Legislative Asst, Rep. Lamar Smith; LC/Asst, Senate Special Aging Committee |
| CATHERINE FINLEY | Staff Director, Senate Special Aging Committee; Senior Health Policy Advisor, Sen. Smith; Legislative Asst, Sen. Snowe |
Welfare WEL
Issues relating to Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JESSIE HOWE BRAIRTON | — |
| CATHERINE FINLEY | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Issues relating to the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit (CDCTC) and Employer-Provided Child Care Credit. Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP). Public Law 119-21: One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JESSIE HOWE BRAIRTON | — |
| CATHERINE FINLEY | — |
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