1st Quarter - Report — TUTTLE TAYLOR AND HERON for WESTERN GROWERS ASSOCIATION (2019)

Firm

TUTTLE TAYLOR AND HERON

Client

WESTERN GROWERS ASSOCIATION

Income

$20,000

Expenses

—

What was lobbied

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

Agriculture AGR

Support funding for the specialty crop programs; Support assistance for new crop insurance policy; Support export promotion programs; Monitoring legislation pertaining to CA water; Support immigration reform for agriculture guest workers; Support international trade; Monitor healthcare reform; Support implementation of Farm Bill

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JULIAN B HERON	—
MARY RENNIE	—

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Vice President of the U.S.

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Support finding a solution for the agriculture workforce; Support appropriation requests for temporary immigration relief including the H-2A program; Support continued work to address water issues in CA

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JULIAN B HERON	—
MARY RENNIE	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Vice President of the U.S.; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Support immigration reform; Support appropriations requests for temporary immigration relief regarding the H-2A program; Support finding a solution for the agriculture workforce (s.175) (h.r. 641)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JULIAN B HERON	—
MARY RENNIE	—

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Vice President of the U.S.; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 641 (116th), S. 175 (116th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Support free trade agreements and export promotion programs; monitor KORUS renegotiation; monitor USMCA; China issues regarding retaliation

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JULIAN B HERON	—
MARY RENNIE	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Vice President of the U.S.; SENATE

Health Issues HCR

Monitor healthcare reform

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JULIAN B HERON	—
MARY RENNIE	—

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Vice President of the U.S.

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Support inclusion of language for water in funding legislation; Support funding for international market development programs; Support appropriation requests for temporary immigration relief

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JULIAN B HERON	—
MARY RENNIE	—

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Vice President of the U.S.; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Immigration IMM

Support immigration reform (s. 175) (h.r. 641); Support appropriation requests for temporary immigration relief regarding the H-2A Program; Support finding a solution for the agriculture workforce

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JULIAN B HERON	—
MARY RENNIE	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Vice President of the U.S.; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 641 (116th), S. 175 (116th)

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.