1st Quarter - Report

FIFESTRATEGIES, LLC for GENERAL DYNAMICS

Period 1st Quarter 2015 Filed Apr 20, 2015 Signed by Menda Fife

Official filing
Firm
FIFESTRATEGIES, LLC
Client
GENERAL DYNAMICS
Income
$70,000
Expenses
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What was lobbied

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

Transportation TRA

Monitored all legislation related to the Jones Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MENDA FIFE Professional Staff Member -- Senate Appropriations Committee; Legislative Assistant -- Senators Kennedy & Feinstein and Rep. Corrine Brown; and, Legislative Correspondent and Mailroom Supervisor -- Senator Harkin

Contacted: SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS)

Foreign Relations FOR

Center for Strategic Counterterrorism Communications counterterrorism outreach and messaging.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MENDA FIFE LC and Mailroom Supervisor -- Senator Harkin

Contacted: SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS)

Defense DEF

House (HR 1735) and Senate Fiscal Year 2016 National Defense Authorization Act -- issues related to Auxiliary Shipbuilding; Shipbuilding; Submarines; Army ground vehicles; Army communications systems; and strategic systems. S 2070 -- the Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures Act -- monitored legislation. Auxiliary ships and shipbuilding.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MENDA FIFE LC and Mailroom Supervisor -- Senator Harkin

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 1735 (114th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Auxiliary Ships and shipbuilding. Army communications systems. Center for Strategic Counterterrorism Communications counterterrorism outreach and messaging. House and Senate Fiscal Year 2016 Department of Defense Appropriations Bills -- issues and funding related to: auxiliary shipbuilding; shipbuilding; submarines (research & development and procurement); Army ground vehicles; and Army communications systems (research & development and procurement). Budget Control Act (PL 112-25) -- monitored the actions of the Congress regarding sequestration.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MENDA FIFE LC and Mailroom Supervisor -- Senator Harkin

Contacted: SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS)

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.