2nd Quarter - Report

MICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLC for MICROSOFT CORPORATION

Firm
Client
Income
$80,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to federal procurement of software and software services. Issues related to artificial intelligence development and deployment, including issues related to Executive Order 14179 (Removing Barriers to American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence). Issues related to the expiration of tax policies at the end of 2025 and Budget Reconciliation, including H.Con.Res. 14 (Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALEXANDER ANGELSON —
PRESTON HILL —
BRITTAN SPECHT —
JASON YAWORSKE —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Education, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; General Services Administration (GSA)

Bills named: H.Con.Res. 14 (119th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Issues related to federal procurement of software and software services. Issues related to artificial intelligence development and deployment, including issues related to Executive Order 14179 (Removing Barriers to American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence). Issues related to the expiration of tax policies at the end of 2025 and Budget Reconciliation, including H.Con.Res. 14 (Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALEXANDER ANGELSON —
PRESTON HILL —
BRITTAN SPECHT —
JASON YAWORSKE —

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; General Services Administration (GSA); Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.Con.Res. 14 (119th)

Science/Technology SCI

Issues related to federal procurement of software and software services. Issues related to artificial intelligence development and deployment, including issues related to Executive Order 14179 (Removing Barriers to American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence). Issues related to the expiration of tax policies at the end of 2025 and Budget Reconciliation, including H.Con.Res. 14 (Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALEXANDER ANGELSON —
PRESTON HILL —
BRITTAN SPECHT —
JASON YAWORSKE —

Contacted: General Services Administration (GSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.Con.Res. 14 (119th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Issues related to federal procurement of software and software services. Issues related to artificial intelligence development and deployment, including issues related to Executive Order 14179 (Removing Barriers to American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence). Issues related to the expiration of tax policies at the end of 2025 and Budget Reconciliation, including H.Con.Res. 14 (Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALEXANDER ANGELSON —
PRESTON HILL —
BRITTAN SPECHT —
JASON YAWORSKE —

Contacted: General Services Administration (GSA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.Con.Res. 14 (119th)

Computer Industry CPI

Issues related to federal procurement of software and software services. Issues related to artificial intelligence development and deployment, including issues related to Executive Order 14179 (Removing Barriers to American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence). Issues related to the expiration of tax policies at the end of 2025 and Budget Reconciliation, including H.Con.Res. 14 (Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALEXANDER ANGELSON —
PRESTON HILL —
BRITTAN SPECHT —
JASON YAWORSKE —

Contacted: General Services Administration (GSA); Energy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.Con.Res. 14 (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.