THE WESSEL GROUP INCORPORATED for MCWANE, INC.
What was lobbied
2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Manufacturing MAN
National and homeland security implications of declining manufacturing base; Issues surrounding the development of critical infrastructure manufacturing base; Implementation of Executive Order 14005 (Executive Order on Ensuring the Future Is Made in All of America by All of Americas Workers), Executive Order 14008 (Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad), Executive Order 14017 (Americas Supply Chains), and Executive Order 14057, (Catalyzing Clean Energy Industries and Jobs Through Federal Sustainability); Buy America policies and implementation of such polices, and funding levels, for infrastructure programs, including the Clean Water State Revolving Fund, Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, Water Infrastructure Financing and Innovation Act program, Rural Utilities Service, and Community Development Block Grant program in bills including the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (PL 117-44, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (PL117-169), and the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (PL 117-328); Treatment of ductile iron utility poles in disaster and mitigation legislation; Legislative efforts to promote the rebuilding and expansion of infrastructure and promoting the use of domestically produced materials; Use of domestic content in FEMA non-emergency infrastructure programs in bills including the Resilient AMERICA Act; Implementation of Lead Service Line Replacement funding in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (PL 117-44); Implementation of the Build America, Buy America Act title of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (PL 117-44); Issues surrounding use of ductile iron and other materials in the Tribal Access to Clean Water Act; Implementation of domestic content preferences in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (PL 117-169)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER TRACI | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Proposals to address circumvention of existing antidumping and countervailing duty orders; Proposals to address circumvention and evasion of existing antidumping and countervailing duty orders, including the Fighting Trade Cheats Act of 2023 (S. 805/H.R. 2667)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER TRACI | — |
| MICHAEL WESSEL | — |
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