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What was lobbied
14 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Agriculture AGR
Support for Farm Bill Support Restore Act inclusion in Farm Bill
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAKIRA COOK | — |
| THERESA LAU | — |
| MICHAEL LIEBERMAN | — |
| LASHAWN WARREN | — |
| LAURA WILLIAMSON | — |
Housing HOU
Support Housing First initiatives and oppose HR.3405 (Housing Plus bill)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAKIRA COOK | — |
| THERESA LAU | — |
| MICHAEL LIEBERMAN | — |
| LASHAWN WARREN | — |
| LAURA WILLIAMSON | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Support for Averting Government Shutdown Support for Annual appropriations bills that fully funds the social safety net Oppose cuts to public benefits programs Support for raising annual HUD FY 24 Budget Support for inclusion of $75m for state and local election infrastructure in S.2309 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2024 and the final budget Support for increased funding for hate crime prevention initiatives Support for equitable access to government funds for security infrastructure, including Historically Black Colleges and Universities and LGBTQ centers. * Support for S.2309, Senate FY2024 Financial Services and General Government appropriations bill and Opposition to H.R. 4664, House FY2024 Financial Services and General Government appropriations bill.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAKIRA COOK | — |
| THERESA LAU | — |
| MICHAEL LIEBERMAN | — |
| LASHAWN WARREN | — |
| LAURA WILLIAMSON | — |
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW
Opposition to legislation to add police as a protected category in federal hate crime laws Support for improved interagency coordination for assessing the nature and magnitude of domestic extremism. Support for legislation to mandate police hate crime reporting to the FBI. Support for efforts to address white supremacy in policing. Support for accountability for planners and perpetrators of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol - and those who financed and inspired them to act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAKIRA COOK | — |
| MICHAEL LIEBERMAN | — |
| NINA ANIL PATEL | — |
| LASHAWN WARREN | — |
| LAURA WILLIAMSON | — |
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV
Support for H.R. 11 / S. 1 - Freedom to Vote Act Support for H.R. 14 - John R Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Support for H.R. 5046 / S. 2575 - Preventing Election Subversion Act Support for H.R. 5292 / S. 630 - Sustaining Our Democracy Act Support for H.R. 5294 - Unhoused Voter Opportunity Through Elections Act Support for H.R. 5295 / S. 2960 - Expanding the VOTE Act * Opposition to H.R. 3072, the Promoting Free and Fair Elections Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAKIRA COOK | — |
| THERESA LAU | — |
| MICHAEL LIEBERMAN | — |
| LASHAWN WARREN | — |
| LAURA WILLIAMSON | — |
Constitution CON
Opposition to government vouchers for DC
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAKIRA COOK | — |
| THERESA LAU | — |
| MICHAEL LIEBERMAN | — |
| LASHAWN WARREN | — |
| LAURA WILLIAMSON | — |
Defense DEF
Opposition to anti-DEI provisions in the National Defense Authorization Act Support for provisions to address extremism in the military in the National Defense Authorization Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAKIRA COOK | — |
| THERESA LAU | — |
| MICHAEL LIEBERMAN | — |
| LASHAWN WARREN | — |
| LAURA WILLIAMSON | — |
Economics/Economic Development ECN
Support the Raise the Wage Act S.2488/HR4889 Advocating for stronger Medicaid renewals and protections from unwinding
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAKIRA COOK | — |
| THERESA LAU | — |
| MICHAEL LIEBERMAN | — |
| LASHAWN WARREN | — |
| LAURA WILLIAMSON | — |
Education EDU
Support for increased funding for the Department of Education Office for Civil Rights Support for Pillar Four of the June, 2021 National Strategy for Countering Domestic Terrorism Support for the September 2022 United We Stand Summit Support for the May, 2023 U.S. National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism. Support for support for civics education, digital literacy, and inclusive education initiatives.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAKIRA COOK | — |
| THERESA LAU | — |
| MICHAEL LIEBERMAN | — |
| LASHAWN WARREN | — |
| LAURA WILLIAMSON | — |
Firearms/Guns/Ammunition FIR
Support for gun violence prevention initiatives, including HR 5435/S 2776, the Disarm Hate Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAKIRA COOK | — |
| THERESA LAU | — |
| MICHAEL LIEBERMAN | — |
| LASHAWN WARREN | — |
| LAURA WILLIAMSON | — |
Homeland Security HOM
Support for the creation of policies and procedures to address extremism in CBP and ICE
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAKIRA COOK | — |
| THERESA LAU | — |
| MICHAEL LIEBERMAN | — |
| LASHAWN WARREN | — |
| LAURA WILLIAMSON | — |
Immigration IMM
Support the Health Equity and Access Under Law (HEAL) for Immigrant Families Act of 2023 HR 5008/S2646 * Oppose anti-immigration provisions to be included in any federal spending deals.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAKIRA COOK | — |
| THERESA LAU | — |
| MICHAEL LIEBERMAN | — |
| LASHAWN WARREN | — |
| LAURA WILLIAMSON | — |
Telecommunications TEC
Support for efforts to ensure that social media companies do not enable the funding or amplifying of white supremacist ideas or provide a safe haven for extremists. Support for public transparency and accountability with respect to how harmful content exists on platforms. Support for disclosure about who funds online political advertisements.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAKIRA COOK | — |
| THERESA LAU | — |
| MICHAEL LIEBERMAN | — |
| LASHAWN WARREN | — |
| LAURA WILLIAMSON | — |
Welfare WEL
Support the Raise the Wage Act S.2488/HR4889 Advocating for stronger Medicaid renewals and protections from unwinding
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SAKIRA COOK | — |
| THERESA LAU | — |
| MICHAEL LIEBERMAN | — |
| LASHAWN WARREN | — |
| LAURA WILLIAMSON | — |
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.