DOMTAR CORPORATION for DOMTAR CORPORATION
What was lobbied
8 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR
Discussed the impact of tariffs, including the softwood lumber trade dispute, and the need for fair trade practices to protect domestic industries; discussed the evasion of duties on thermal paper tariffs and enforcement of trade regulations; discussed section 232 investigation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SETH KURSMAN | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Discussed the impact of tariffs, including the softwood lumber trade dispute, and the need for fair trade practices to protect domestic industries; discussed the evasion of duties on thermal paper tariffs and enforcement of trade regulations; discussed the implications of the European Union Deforestation Regulation on trade; discussed section 232 investigation;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SETH KURSMAN | — |
Manufacturing MAN
Discussed the impact of energy policy and the need for regulatory reform on manufacturing operations; discussed the hydroelectric dam associated with Domtar's Rothschild, Wisconsin mill and explored opportunities for federal funding support; discussed the importance of including/confirming the carbon neutrality of biomass in the Farm Bill; addressed concerns over taxation, tariffs, and their impact on manufacturing activities; discussed the broader implications of trade policies on manufacturing, including implications for Section 232 investigations and potential future investments in Alabama; discussed concerns regarding the competitive disadvantage faced by U.S. manufacturers due to legislative efforts impacting consumer protections.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SETH KURSMAN | — |
Agriculture AGR
Discussed the importance of including/confirming the carbon neutrality of biomass in the Farm Bill; discussed regulatory form and the impact of energy policies and pipeline infrastructure on agricultural operations; discussed the implications of the EUDR on agricultural exports; discussed the effects of taxation and tariffs on the agricultural sector, including the impact on trade, section 232 investigations, and the competitiveness of agricultural products;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SETH KURSMAN | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Discussed the EPA regulatory reform and impact on energy policy and pipeline infrastructure; discussed importance of including/confirming the carbon neutrality of biomass in the Farm Bill; discussed the European Union Deforestation Regulation and its implications for environmental standards and compliance in agricultural and manufacturing sectors; discussed the broader effects of taxation and tariffs on environmental policies.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SETH KURSMAN | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Discussed the impact of tax policies on potential future investments in Alabama; discussed the interplay between tax policies and EPA regulatory reform, emphasizing the need for tax incentives to support compliance with environmental regulations; discussed the implications of tariffs and their evasion and the need for tax policies that address these issues to protect domestic industries; discussed the broader effects of taxation on infrastructure projects;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SETH KURSMAN | — |
Natural Resources NAT
Discussed energy policy and pipeline infrastructure; discussed the importance of including/confirming the carbon neutrality of biomass in the Farm Bill; discussed infrastructure projects, such as the hydroelectric dam in Rothschild, Wisconsin, and the exploration of federal funding support.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SETH KURSMAN | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Discussed energy policy and the need for comprehensive reforms; discussed the impact of pipeline infrastructure and EPA regulatory reform; discussed the exploration of federal funding support for infrastructure projects, such as the hydroelectric dam in Rothschild, Wisconsin;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SETH KURSMAN | — |
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.