4th Quarter - Report

COMMON CAUSE for COMMON CAUSE

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$40,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Government Issues GOV

Supported the Fair Elections Now Act, ( HR 1826) and (S 752), providing for a voluntary system of financing congressional elections using a mix of small private donations and federal money. Supported the Voter Registration and Modernization Act of 2009 (HR1719) providing for on-line voter registration Supported the Internet Freedom Preservation Act (HR 3458) Supported creation of a Consumer Financial Protection Agency (HR 4173) Supported an investigation by the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct into the matter of the PMA Group without taking a position on the matter. Supported a public option being included in health care legislation Called on Congress to reject torture and close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility Supported the work of the Office of Congressional Ethics

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARAH JEAN DUFENDACH Chief of Staff House Minority Whip
ROBERT EDGAR —
ARN PEARSON —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3458 (111th), H.R. 1826 (111th), H.R. 4173 (111th), H.R. 1719 (111th)

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.