THE LAURIN BAKER GROUP, LLC for FORGING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Manufacturing MAN
Meetings with House and Senate staffers on manufacturing competitiveness issues, regulatory burdens faced by forgers; (no specific bills).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAURIN BAKER | — |
| JENNIFER BAKER REID | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Meetings with House and Senate staffers re: importance of tax reform and its impact on small manufacturers; Oppose Last In First Out (LIFO) repeal as part of any deficit reduction/tax reform discussions; Support HR 9 Small Business Tax Cut Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAURIN BAKER | — |
| JENNIFER BAKER REID | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Meetings and discussions with House and Senate staffers in opposition to NLRB and DoL activities that prohibit employer free speech and employee's rights to information and in support of HJRes 103; SJRes 36; Lobbied in support of HR4297
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAURIN BAKER | — |
| JENNIFER BAKER REID | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Lobbied in support of all of the above energy policy, importance of natural gas to forging process (no specific bills)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAURIN BAKER | — |
| JENNIFER BAKER REID | — |
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.