1st Quarter - Report — SMITH GARSON for LANE COUNTY OREGON (2014)

Firm

SMITH GARSON

Client

LANE COUNTY OREGON

Income

$10,000

Expenses

—

What was lobbied

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

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Discussed competitive grant programs and technical asssistance offered by the DOJ

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARY CATHERINE BROOKS	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); SENATE; Economic Development Administration; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Railroad Administration; Small Business Administration (SBA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Economics/Economic Development ECN

Discussed federal programs (grants, partnerships and policy) that could help with economic development in the County.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARY CATHERINE BROOKS	—
BRETT GARSON	—

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Economic Development Administration; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Small Business Administration (SBA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Railroad Administration; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Natural Resources NAT

Discussed an issue with a local flood mitigation project.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARY CATHERINE BROOKS	—
BRETT GARSON	—

Contacted: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Railroad Administration; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Economic Development Administration

Transportation TRA

TIGER, transportation projects, transit projects

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARY CATHERINE BROOKS	—
BRETT GARSON	—

Contacted: Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Economic Development Administration; Small Business Administration (SBA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Railroad Administration; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

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.