2nd Quarter - Report — FLACK ASSOCIATES, LLC for TARGET CORPORATION (2008)

Firm

FLACK ASSOCIATES, LLC

Client

TARGET CORPORATION

Income

$100,000

Expenses

—

What was lobbied

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

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

H.R. 800, Employee Freedom Choice Act.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUSAN G FLACK	—

Contacted: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 800 (110th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Trade issues relating to China, Vietnam and the First Sales Rule Byrd Amendment on antidumping offset. Columbia Free Trade Agreement

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ROBERT BLACKWELL	Special Asst, Office of U.S. Rep. Joe Schwarz
SUSAN G FLACK	—

Contacted: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

H.R. 5546, Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUSAN G FLACK	—

Contacted: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5546 (110th)

Transportation TRA

Infrastructure and ports issues.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUSAN G FLACK	—

Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

S. 1040, Business Activity Simplification Act of 2007. S. 2372 and H.R. 3934, Affordable Footwear Act of 2007.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ROBERT BLACKWELL	Special Asst, Office of U.S. Rep. Joe Schwarz

Contacted: SENATE; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 3934 (110th), S. 1040 (110th), S. 2372 (110th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

S. 2045/H.R. 4040, Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ROBERT BLACKWELL	Special Asst, Office of U.S. Rep. Joe Schwarz
SUSAN G FLACK	—

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4040 (110th), S. 2045 (110th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

H.R. 6491, To amend Title 18, United States Code, to combat, deter, and punish individuals and enterprises engaged nationally and internationally in organization crime involving theft and interstate fencing of stolen retail merchandise, and for other purposes.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUSAN G FLACK	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 6491 (110th)

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.