THE LAURIN BAKER GROUP, LLC for FORGING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Manufacturing MAN
Meetings with House and Senate staffers on manufacturing competitiveness issues (no specific bills). Urged Treasury to cite China in the April 2010 currency manipulation report
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAURIN BAKER | — |
| JENNIFER BAKER REID | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Meetings with House and Senate staffers in opposition to Last In First Out (LIFO) repeal (no specific bill)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAURIN BAKER | — |
| JENNIFER BAKER REID | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Meetings with House and Senate staff in support of energy policies that increase domestic supplies, and in opposition to a "cap and trade" climate change program that would disadvantage the US Forging industry (no specific bills); supported S. Res 26 to limit EPA authority of greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAURIN BAKER | — |
| JENNIFER BAKER REID | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Meetings and discussions with House and Senate staffers in opposition to the Employee Free Choice Act (S. 560, HR 1409)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAURIN BAKER | — |
| JENNIFER BAKER REID | — |
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.