3rd Quarter - Report

PODESTA GROUP, INC. for WAL-MART

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm
Client
Income
$110,000
Expenses
—

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing Filed Amount Counted
3rd Quarter - Report (this page) Oct 20, 2010 $110,000 Replaced
3rd Quarter - Amendment Nov 23, 2010 $110,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

General health care legislative reform -- policy options, financing policy options, delivery system reform options, and employer responsibility: S. 1796, Americas Healthy Future Act (Senate Finance Committee proposal); S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act (Senate HELP Committee proposal); H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009, to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes; House proposals from Ways & Means, Energy & Commerce, and Education & Labor Committees; S. 1679 (HELP Committee-passed bill); H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act (House-passed bill); Managers amendments from Senate and House leadership S. 1152 & H.R. 2460, The Healthy Families Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JENNIFER BOWMAN New —
PAUL BRATHWAITE —
SHARON COHEN —
RANDALL GERARD —
TIMOTHY A GLASSCO —
STEPHEN NORTHRUP New —
ANTHONY PODESTA —
WALTER PRYOR —
ED ROTHSCHILD —

Contacted: SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3962 (111th), S. 1679 (111th), H.R. 2460 (111th), S. 1796 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th), S. 1152 (111th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

H.R. 2454 & H.R. 2998, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, and S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and Power Act -- issues related to cap and trade, energy efficiency, smart grid, advanced meters, demand response, decoupling, EPACT05 proceedings, transmission grid, competitive markets/renewables, consumer rights to environmental attributes, green jobs, and renewable projects

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PAUL BRATHWAITE —
TIMOTHY A GLASSCO New —
ANTHONY PODESTA —
ED ROTHSCHILD —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1733 (111th), H.R. 2998 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

H.R. 3249 & S. 1478, Strengthen and Unite Communities with Civics Education and English Skills Act of 2009.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RANDALL GERARD New —
DAVID MARIN New Legislative Dir. & Press Secy, Rep. Tom Davis
JOHN SCOFIELD New Communication Dir. House Approps Com'ttee

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3249 (111th), S. 1478 (111th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Senate financial services regulatory reform legislation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PAUL BRATHWAITE —
JAIME R HARRISON —
KATHRYN HOLLISTER New —
ANDREW J LEWIN —
MELISSA MERZ —
STEPHEN NORTHRUP —
OSCAR RAMIREZ New Deputy Chief of Staff for Rep. Al Green

Contacted: SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Economics/Economic Development ECN

N/A

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TEAL BAKER New Executive Assistant Rep. Brian Baird
NICOLE C YOUNG New —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Senate food safety legislation - S. 510

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PAUL BRATHWAITE New —
TIMOTHY A GLASSCO —
STEPHEN NORTHRUP —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: S. 510 (111th)

Education EDU

Lifelong learning policy

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PAUL BRATHWAITE New —
RANDALL GERARD New —
LAUREN MADDOX New Communications Dir., House Republican Conf.

Contacted: SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.