W STRATEGIES, LLC for ABBOTT LABORATORIES
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
H.R. 2085: Diagnostic Innovation Testing and Knowledge Advancement Act of 2013. Education with respect to implementation issues in the Medicare Competitive Bidding program, specifically as it relates to access to brand name diabetes test strips.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DARREN WILLCOX | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Monitored legislative efforts to reform the corporate tax system.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DARREN WILLCOX | — |
Health Issues HCR
Education on the importance of proper infant nutrition, including the role of infant formula in the WIC program. Monitored legislative initiatives to encourage labeling of genetically modified foods. Educated staff about FDA regulation and certain medical foods.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DARREN WILLCOX | — |
Agriculture AGR
H.R. 1947: Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 with respect to Goodlatte-Scott amendment to reform the dairy program.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DARREN WILLCOX | — |
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.