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What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Education EDU
Issues relating to the Child Care and Development Block Grant, Head Start, and Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JESSIE HOWE BRAIRTON | Senior Legislative Asst/Legislative Asst, Rep. Lamar Smith; LC/Asst, Senate Special Aging Committee |
| CATHERINE FINLEY | Staff Director, Senate Special Aging Committee; Senior Health Policy Advisor, Sen. Smith; Legislative Asst, Sen. Snowe |
Welfare WEL
Federal policies and funding related to quality early learning and care programs for disadvantaged children, including TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). Protecting Worker Paycheck & Family Choice Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JESSIE HOWE BRAIRTON | Senior Legislative Asst/Legislative Asst, Rep. Lamar Smith; LC/Asst, Senate Special Aging Committee |
| CATHERINE FINLEY | Staff Director, Senate Special Aging Committee; Senior Health Policy Advisor, Sen. Smith; Legislative Asst, Sen. Snowe |
Health Issues HCR
Reauthorization of MIECHV (Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JESSIE HOWE BRAIRTON | Senior Legislative Asst/Legislative Asst, Rep. Lamar Smith; LC/Asst, Senate Special Aging Committee |
| CATHERINE FINLEY | Staff Director, Senate Special Aging Committee; Senior Health Policy Advisor, Sen. Smith; Legislative Asst, Sen. Snowe |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Issues related to COVID-19 response and federal support considered for inclusion in reconciliation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JESSIE HOWE BRAIRTON | Senior Legislative Asst/Legislative Asst, Rep. Lamar Smith; LC/Asst, Senate Special Aging Committee |
| CATHERINE FINLEY | Staff Director, Senate Special Aging Committee; Senior Health Policy Advisor, Sen. Smith; Legislative Asst, Sen. Snowe |
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.