3rd Quarter - Report

CAUTHEN FORBES & WILLIAMS for MERCK

Firm
Client
Income
$30,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to tax deferral; issues related to the research and development tax credit.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JEFFREY FORBES —
ELIZABETH GREER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Issues related to Part D Medicare and issues related to the drug industry.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JEFFREY FORBES —
ELIZABETH GREER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Health Issues HCR

Issues related to Part D Medicare and issues related to the drug industry. Issues related to vaccines. Issues related to PCORI.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JEFFREY FORBES —
ELIZABETH GREER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues relating to trade negotiations.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JEFFREY FORBES —
ELIZABETH GREER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Issues related to Part D Medicare and issues related to the drug industry; Issues related to comparative effectiveness; H.R. 3200 and America's Healthy Future Act of 2009; H.R. 3590.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JEFFREY FORBES —
ELIZABETH GREER —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3590 (111th), H.R. 3200 (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.