3rd Quarter - Report

THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC for ASCEND LEARNING, LLC

Firm
Client
Income
$60,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

Issues regarding nursing and allied health care shortages, pipeline, and career perception. Issues involving nursing faculty shortage and use of artificial intelligence in education. Issues involving reauthorization of health professions education and nursing workforce development programs. Issues related to improving workforce development programs through innovation and opportunity. S. 547, Train More Nurses Act. S. 131 / H.R. 392, PRECEPT Nurses Act. H.R. 3593 / S. 1874, Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act. H.R. 4262, The Educating Medical Professionals and Optimizing Workforce Efficiency and Readiness for Health Act (EMPOWER). H.R. 4407 / S. 1482, National Nursing Workforce Center Act of 2025.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRETT BAKER —
GREG D'ANGELO —
DONALD KENT —
MARY BETH SAVARY TAYLOR —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4407 (119th), S. 131 (119th), S. 1874 (119th), H.R. 4262 (119th), S. 547 (119th), H.R. 3593 (119th), H.R. 392 (119th), S. 1482 (119th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

H.R. 1 (P.L. 119-21), One Big Beautiful Bill Act, as it relates to Medicaid and workforce.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRETT BAKER —
GREG D'ANGELO —
MARY BETH SAVARY TAYLOR —

Contacted: SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1 (119th)

Education EDU

H.R. 1 (P.L. 119-21), One Big Beautiful Bill Act, as it relates to loan repayment.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRETT BAKER —

Contacted: SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1 (119th)

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.