4th Quarter - Report

CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. for CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$230,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Transportation TRA

Lobbied in support of S. 576/H.R. 1561, the Great Lakes Winter Commerce Act. Advocated for authorization and appropriations for a new Coast Guard Great Lakes icebreaking vessel as part of the Department of Homeland Security appropriations bill.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PATRICK M BLOOM —
BETH DEBROSSE LUDWIG —

Contacted: SENATE; Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1561 (117th), S. 576 (117th)

Roads/Highway ROD

Advocated in support of H.R. 3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and for the inclusion of Buy America procurement preferences as part of the legislation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PATRICK M BLOOM —
BETH DEBROSSE LUDWIG —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3684 (117th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Advocated for maintenance and strengthening of steel Section 232 tariffs and quotas. Lobbied in response to steel Section 232 tariff/quota product exclusion requests. Advocated in support of the Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Laminations for Stacked Cores for Incorporation into Transformers, Stacked Cores for Incorporation into Transformers, Wound Cores for Incorporation into Transformers, Electrical Transformers, and Transformer Regulators (Docket ID: BIS-2020-10715). Supported S. 1187, the Eliminating Global Market Distortions to Protect American Jobs Act. S. 1260, the United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021; lobbied in support of Buy America nationwide waiver review provisions included in Title I of S. 1260 Supported appropriations for federal trade enforcement activities through the FY 2022 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations bill.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PATRICK M BLOOM —
BETH DEBROSSE LUDWIG —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 1187 (117th), S. 1260 (117th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Briefed department officials on Cleveland-Cliffs' greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction goals and discussed continued partnership with the Department of Energy toward the further development of emission reduction technologies. Briefed White House official on Cleveland-CLiffs' electrical steel production capabilities.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PATRICK M BLOOM —
BETH DEBROSSE LUDWIG —

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office

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.