THORN RUN PARTNERS for AARP
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Medicare/Medicaid reform issues impacting beneficiary benefits and out of pocket costs.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CATHERINE FINLEY | Staff Director, Senate Special Aging Committee; Senior Health Policy Advisor, Sen. Smith; Legislative Asst, Sen. Snowe |
| HARRIET JAMES MELVIN | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Tax credit for expenses related to caregivers and medical expense deduction, including the Credit for Caring Act (H.R. 3321/S.1670) for inclusion in BBBA or other possible legislative vehicles.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CATHERINE FINLEY | Staff Director, Senate Special Aging Committee; Senior Health Policy Advisor, Sen. Smith; Legislative Asst, Sen. Snowe |
| HARRIET JAMES MELVIN | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Issues impacting federal entitlement spending. Pursuing policies on behalf of AARP related to COVID-19 response and federal support proposed by the Build Back Better Act (BBBA).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CATHERINE FINLEY | Staff Director, Senate Special Aging Committee; Senior Health Policy Advisor, Sen. Smith; Legislative Asst, Sen. Snowe |
| HARRIET JAMES MELVIN | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Supporting outreach to create a universal, federal paid leave benefit for individuals due to illness, caregiving or parental needs with a particular focus on Chairman Neals paid leave proposal for inclusion in the BBBA.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CATHERINE FINLEY | Staff Director, Senate Special Aging Committee; Senior Health Policy Advisor, Sen. Smith; Legislative Asst, Sen. Snowe |
| HARRIET JAMES MELVIN | — |
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.