4th Quarter - Report

COMMON CAUSE for COMMON CAUSE

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$40,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Government Issues GOV

Supported the Fair Elections Now Act, ( HR 1826) and (S 752), providing for a voluntary system of financing congressional elections using a mix of small private donations and federal money. Supported the Voter Registration and Modernization Act of 2009 (HR1719) providing for on-line voter registration Supported the work of the Office of Congressional Ethics Supported a legislative response to the SCOTUS decision in the Citizens United vs FEC case (The DISCLOSE Act) Encouraged fixing the abuse of Senate rules specifically the filibuster Supported an amendment introduced by Senator Charles Grassley, to improve the Restoring American Financial Stability Act (S. 3217) by exposing and slowing the revolving door between financial regulatory agencies and the industries they seek to regulate. Supported The Absentee Ballot Track, Receive and Confirm (TRAC) Act (H.R. 2510), introduced by Reps. Susan Davis (D-CA) and Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), would help states establish absentee ballot tracking systems. Supported the Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act (H.R. 1604) introduced by Rep. Susan Davis. Supported S. 446 - Broadcast Coverage of the Supreme Court Supported HR 512, the Federal Election Integrity Act,

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARAH JEAN DUFENDACH Chief of Staff House Minority Whip
ROBERT EDGAR —
ARN PEARSON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1719 (111th), S. 3217 (111th), H.R. 2510 (111th), H.R. 1826 (111th), S. 446 (111th), H.R. 1604 (111th), H.R. 512 (111th)

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.