EASTERSEALS, INC for EASTERSEALS, INC.
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Health Issues HCR
* Support efforts to strengthen health care programs that impact people with disabilities.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MATTHEW JASON BINDER New | — |
| TED THOMPSON | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Support strengthening the Medicaid program as it relates to people living with disabilities. Oppose cuts to Medicaid. Support of HR 6137/S 3211 Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act to create a standard occupation code for DSPs.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MATTHEW JASON BINDER New | — |
| TED THOMPSON | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Support appropriations for programs impacting people with disabilities Support appropriations for the Head Start program Support IDEA Full Funding Act (H.R. 2598/S. 1277)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MATTHEW JASON BINDER New | — |
| TED THOMPSON | — |
Education EDU
Support efforts to strengthen Head Start and Early Head Start. Oppose efforts to weaken special education oversight and programming. Oppose efforts to weaken civil rights enforcement for people with disabilities.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MATTHEW JASON BINDER New | — |
| TED THOMPSON | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Support the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP). Support legislation creating greater opportunity for employment of people with disabilities.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TED THOMPSON | — |
Welfare WEL
Support the SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act (H.R. 2540 /S. 1234)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TED THOMPSON | Lobbyist |
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