4th Quarter - Report — NATIONAL RURAL HEALTH ASSOCATION for NATIONAL RURAL HEALTH ASSOCATION (2018)

Firm

NATIONAL RURAL HEALTH ASSOCATION

Client

NATIONAL RURAL HEALTH ASSOCATION

Income

—

Expenses

$16,182

Expense method

B: tax-exempt organisations, Internal Revenue Code section 6033(b)(8)

What was lobbied

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

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Funding for rural health programs

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DIANE RETA CALMUS New	Legislative Assistant, Congressman Kevin Brady
MAGGIE ELEHWANY	Counsel, Senator Lisa Murkowski
JESSICA MARIAH SEIGEL New	Legislative Assistant, Congressman Dave Loebsack

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Agriculture AGR

Rural Health and Rural Development Program within the Farm Bill, programs at USDA applicable to rural health

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DIANE RETA CALMUS	Legislative Assistant, Rep. Kevin Brady
MAGGIE ELEHWANY	Counsel, Senator Lisa Murkowski
JESSICA MARIAH SEIGEL	Legislative Assistant, Rep. Dave Loebsack

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Telecommunications TEC

Rural Broadband, health IT issues

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DIANE RETA CALMUS	Congressman Kevin Brady
MAGGIE ELEHWANY	Counsel, Senator Lisa Murkowski
JESSICA MARIAH SEIGEL New	Legislative Assistant, Congressman Dave Loebsack

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Health Issues HCR

Lobbying on the AHCA, health reform, workforce, insurance coverage, and other health concerns

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DIANE RETA CALMUS	Congressman Kevin Brady
MAGGIE ELEHWANY	Counsel, Senator Lisa Murkowski
JESSICA MARIAH SEIGEL	Legislative Assistant, Congressman Dave Loebsack

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Extension of rural health provisions, equity in provider payments for rural

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DIANE RETA CALMUS	Congressman Kevin Brady
MAGGIE ELEHWANY	Counsel, Senator Lisa Murkowski
JESSICA MARIAH SEIGEL New	Legislative Assistant, Congressman Dave Loebsack

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE

Immigration IMM

Lobbying for border health issues, funding for US Mexico Border Health Commission

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DIANE RETA CALMUS New	Congressman Kevin Brady
MAGGIE ELEHWANY	Counsel, Senator Lisa Murkowski
JESSICA MARIAH SEIGEL	Legislative Assistant, Congressman Dave Loebsack

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Pharmacy PHA

Support for 340B program

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DIANE RETA CALMUS	Congressman Kevin Brady
MAGGIE ELEHWANY	Counsel, Senator Lisa Murkowski
JESSICA MARIAH SEIGEL New	Legislative Assistant, Congressman Dave Loebsack

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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.