COX ENTERPRISES INC. for COX ENTERPRISES INC.
What was lobbied
9 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Computer Industry CPI
Federal privacy legislation, generally; H.R. 7891/S. 1409 - Kids Online Safety Act; S. 1207 - EARN IT Act of 2023; S. 1418 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act; H.R. 8818 - American Privacy Rights Act of 2024; S.2073 - Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOAB LESESNE | — |
| STEPHANIE MATHIAS | — |
| PAUL GERARD SCOLESE | — |
| SONYA LYNN WENDELL MANFREDI | — |
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM
Video programming policy, generally; Commercial spectrum issues generally, including spectrum pipeline and 3.1-3.4 GHz; H.R. 3430 - Spectrum Relocation Enhancement Act; H.R. 3431 - Spectrum Coexistence Act; S. 1648 - Launch Communications Act; H.R. 4510 - NTIA Reauthorization Act of 2024; S. 4207 - Spectrum and National Security Act of 2024.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOAB LESESNE | — |
| STEPHANIE MATHIAS | — |
| PAUL GERARD SCOLESE | — |
| SONYA LYNN WENDELL MANFREDI | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Corporate taxation generally, including accelerated depreciation; H.R. 2406/S.1117 - Accelerate Long-term Investment Growth Now Act (ALIGN Act); H.R. 190 - Saving Gig Economy Taxpayers Act; H.R. 3937 - Small Business Jobs Act; H.R. 3938 - Build It in America Act; S. 1725 - Red Tape Reduction Act of 2023; H.R. 7024 - Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOAB LESESNE | — |
| STEPHANIE MATHIAS | — |
| PAUL GERARD SCOLESE | — |
| SONYA LYNN WENDELL MANFREDI | — |
Telecommunications TEC
Broadband deployment issues, generally, including permitting reform and pole attachment; Issues related to Net Neutrality; Issues related to Universal Service Fund; Implementation of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) including the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program and extension of the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP); H.R. 3216/S. 130 - Rural Internet and Improvement Act pf 2023, including broadband deployment program issues at the USDA; H.R. 4227/S. 1642 - ReConnecting Rural America Act of 2023; H.R. 3964 - Rural Broadband Modernization Act; H.R. 3293 - Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act; S. 2238 - Proper Leadership to Align Networks for Broadband Act (PLAN for Broadband Act); S. 2855 - Closing Long Overdue Streamlining Encumbrances To Help Expeditiously Generate Approved Permits Act (CLOSE THE GAP Act); S. 3321 - Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2023; H.R. 6929/S. 3565 - Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024; S. 3909 - Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2024; Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (PL 118-42) - provisions related to broadband H.R. 8467 - the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024 - provisions related to rural broadband; H.R. 6929/S. 3565 - Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024; S. 4317 - Secure and Affordable Broadband Extension Act; Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2025 - provisions related to rural broadband; H.R. 9026 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2025 - provisions related to National Telecommunications and Information Administration.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOAB LESESNE | — |
| STEPHANIE MATHIAS | — |
| PAUL GERARD SCOLESE | — |
| SONYA LYNN WENDELL MANFREDI | — |
Automotive Industry AUT
Issues affecting the wholesale auto auction industry, generally; H.R. 621 - Preventing Auto Recycling Theft Act (PART Act); Issues related to commercial towing fees.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOAB LESESNE | — |
| STEPHANIE MATHIAS | — |
| PAUL GERARD SCOLESE | — |
| SONYA LYNN WENDELL MANFREDI | — |
Agriculture AGR
Issues related to Controlled Environment Agriculture, including agriculture research; Agriculture workforce issues generally; Funding for USDA Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovation Production; H.R. 5915/ S. 2591 - Supporting Urban and Innovative Farming Act of 2023; H.R. 8467 - the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024; H.R. 9263 - Supporting Innovation in Agriculture Act of 2024.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOAB LESESNE | — |
| STEPHANIE MATHIAS | — |
| PAUL GERARD SCOLESE | — |
| SONYA LYNN WENDELL MANFREDI | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - provisions related to funding for the Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOAB LESESNE | — |
| STEPHANIE MATHIAS | — |
| PAUL GERARD SCOLESE | — |
| SONYA LYNN WENDELL MANFREDI | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Issues related to online piracy.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOAB LESESNE | — |
| STEPHANIE MATHIAS | — |
| PAUL GERARD SCOLESE | — |
| SONYA LYNN WENDELL MANFREDI | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Issues related to advanced recycling of plastics.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PAUL GERARD SCOLESE | — |
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