2nd Quarter - Report — THE COOK GROUP INC. for THE COOK GROUP INC. (2010)

Firm

THE COOK GROUP INC.

Client

THE COOK GROUP INC.

Income

—

Expenses

$110,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

AAA Screening PAD Screening

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
THOMAS CONNAUGHTON	Vice President, Government Affairs
ALLISON HOBBS GILES	Vice President, Federal Affairs
ROBIN WILEY	Manager, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs

Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Health Issues HCR

Health Care Reform Legislation Physician Payments Sunshine Act Comparative Effectiveness Research FDA Reform

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
THOMAS CONNAUGHTON	Vice President, Government Affairs
ALLISON HOBBS GILES	Vice President, Federal Affairs
ROBIN WILEY	Manager, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs

Contacted: SENATE; Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Private Investment Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
THOMAS CONNAUGHTON	Vice President, Government Affairs
ALLISON HOBBS GILES	Vice President, Federal Affairs
ROBIN WILEY	Manager, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Deferral Excise Tax on Medical Devices

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
THOMAS CONNAUGHTON	Vice President, Government Affairs
ALLISON HOBBS GILES	Vice President, Federal Affairs
ROBIN WILEY	Manager, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Patent Reform Legislation

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
THOMAS CONNAUGHTON	Vice President, Government Affairs
ALLISON HOBBS GILES	Vice President, Federal Affairs
ROBIN WILEY	Manager, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs

Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); 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.