ADVANCED POLICY CONSULTING, LLC for MICROSOFT
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Telecommunications TEC
Support better access to rural broadband/airband via TV whitespaces. Artificial intelligence (AI) and workforce modernization and its impact on the workforce. Facial recognition technology in our modern society. IT modernization within the U.S. government. Education regarding Federal Communications Commission (FCC) broadband mapping coverage issues. Education on technology that can help keep U.S. elections secure from hackers.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MATTHEW MCGINLEY | — |
Immigration IMM
Education regarding deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals and how current policy impacts some Microsoft employees. Education regarding maintaining work authorization for spouses of H-1B holders. Education regarding the importance of high-skilled immigration for U.S. businesses and the economy. HR 1044 "The Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act."
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MATTHEW MCGINLEY | — |
Computer Industry CPI
Support better access to rural broadband/airband via TV whitespaces. Artificial intelligence (AI) and workforce modernization and its impact on the workforce. Facial recognition technology in our modern society. IT modernization within the U.S. government. Education regarding Federal Communications Commission (FCC) broadband mapping coverage issues. Education on technology that can help keep U.S. elections secure from hackers.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MATTHEW MCGINLEY | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Monitor USMCA and tariffs on China.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MATTHEW MCGINLEY | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
Monitor Systemically Important Market Utilities (SIFIMUs) designation of cloud providers.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MATTHEW MCGINLEY | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Monitoring potential technical tax correction legislation. Monitoring potential taxpayer protection legislation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MATTHEW MCGINLEY | — |
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.