4th Quarter - Report

WINDSTREAM SERVICES LLC for WINDSTREAM SERVICES LLC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$120,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to corporate tax reform, especially with regard to cost recovery and deductibility of business-interest expenses. S. 1 and H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, specifically: Title III (generally); Title III, Subtitle B, Sec. 3101 - Cost Recovery; Title III, Subtitle D, Sec. 3301 - deduction of business interest; and Title III, Subtitle D, Sec. 3302 - modifying net operating loss deduction.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CLINTON HIGHFILL —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1 (115th), S. 1 (115th)

Telecommunications TEC

Issues related to rural broadband deployment and modernization; issues related to universal service and intercarrier compensation reform, including phases 1 and 2 of the Connect America Fund; issues related to Business Data Services rates, terms & conditions; and issues related to govt-owned networks. Gigabit Opportunity Act (S.1013 & H.R. 2870); H.R. 290, Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2017; H.R. 460, Improving Rural Call Quality and Reliability Act of 2017; S. 19, MOBILE NOW Act; and S. 96, Improving Rural Call Quality and Reliability Act of 2017.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CLINTON HIGHFILL —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 1013 (115th), S. 96 (115th), S. 19 (115th), H.R. 2870 (115th), H.R. 290 (115th), H.R. 460 (115th)

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.