4th Quarter - Report

SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS for OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, STATE OF COLORADO

Period 4th Quarter 2025 Filed Jan 14, 2026 Signed by Glenn Willard, Of Counsel

Official filing
Firm
SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS
Client
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, STATE OF COLORADO
Income
$80,000
Expenses
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What was lobbied

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

Agriculture AGR

SNAP waivers, US Forest Service partnerships and initiatives in CO, implementation of recent wildfire EO (USDA)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARA SHELDON 1995-1996-Press Sec to Cong. Peter Deutsch; 1996-1997-Com. Dir. to Cong. John D. Dingell; 1997-1998-Com. Dir. to Cong. Brad Sherman; 2000-Com. Dir. to Cong. Nydia Velazquez and to Com. on Small Business.

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Appropriations requests for FY26; Reauthorization support for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARA SHELDON 1995-1996-Press Sec to Cong. Peter Deutsch; 1996-1997-Com. Dir. to Cong. John D. Dingell; 1997-1998-Com. Dir. to Cong. Brad Sherman; 2000-Com. Dir. to Cong. Nydia Velazquez and to Com. on Small Business.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS

Major Disaster Declaration for Lee and Elk fires

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARA SHELDON 1995-1996-Press Sec to Cong. Peter Deutsch; 1996-1997-Com. Dir. to Cong. John D. Dingell; 1997-1998-Com. Dir. to Cong. Brad Sherman; 2000-Com. Dir. to Cong. Nydia Velazquez and to Com. on Small Business.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office

Health Issues HCR

Outstanding health care grants owed to the State, guidance on natural medicine, cannabis rescheduling; Rural Health Transformation Program application

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARA SHELDON 1995-1996-Press Sec to Cong. Peter Deutsch; 1996-1997-Com. Dir. to Cong. John D. Dingell; 1997-1998-Com. Dir. to Cong. Brad Sherman; 2000-Com. Dir. to Cong. Nydia Velazquez and to Com. on Small Business.

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Homeland Security HOM

LP 480 (National Guard transfers to Space Force and overturn of Gov. authority of their states National Guard) language fix for NDAA

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARA SHELDON 1995-1996-Press Sec to Cong. Peter Deutsch; 1996-1997-Com. Dir. to Cong. John D. Dingell; 1997-1998-Com. Dir. to Cong. Brad Sherman; 2000-Com. Dir. to Cong. Nydia Velazquez and to Com. on Small Business.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Support for the Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARA SHELDON 1995-1996-Press Sec to Cong. Peter Deutsch; 1996-1997-Com. Dir. to Cong. John D. Dingell; 1997-1998-Com. Dir. to Cong. Brad Sherman; 2000-Com. Dir. to Cong. Nydia Velazquez and to Com. on Small Business.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Natural Resources NAT

Colorado River Basin meeting with governors; DOE order regarding Colorado coal plants; Administrations announcement to dismantle National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARA SHELDON 1995-1996-Press Sec to Cong. Peter Deutsch; 1996-1997-Com. Dir. to Cong. John D. Dingell; 1997-1998-Com. Dir. to Cong. Brad Sherman; 2000-Com. Dir. to Cong. Nydia Velazquez and to Com. on Small Business.

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Extension Affordable Care Act Enhanced Premium Tax Credits

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARA SHELDON 1995-1996-Press Sec to Cong. Peter Deutsch; 1996-1997-Com. Dir. to Cong. John D. Dingell; 1997-1998-Com. Dir. to Cong. Brad Sherman; 2000-Com. Dir. to Cong. Nydia Velazquez and to Com. on Small Business.

Contacted: White House Office

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.