THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC for INTUIT, INC. AND AFFILIATES (F.K.A. INTUIT, INC.)
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
Support fintech innovation and consumer protections Promote financial health and literacy for small businesses Issues related to data privacy Monitored federal agency nominations
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACK S DEUSER | — |
| MICHAEL A. GAFFIN New | Leg. Director, Sen. Sherrod Brown; Leg. Director, Rep. Rob Andrews; Leg. Asst., Rep. Anna Eshoo; Jr. Leg. Assoc., House Ed. and Labor Committee, Rep. George Miller; Staff Assist., Senate HELP Committee, Sen. Edward Kennedy |
| TREVOR W. KOLEGO | — |
| IAN S.D. MAIR | — |
| SARAH DUMONT MERCHAK New | Director of Congressional Affairs, Federal Housing Finance Agency; Professional Staff Member, Senate Banking Committee. |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Discussions involving H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act (Title XIII, Committee on Ways and Means) Discussions involving Enhance Tax Administration & tax system integrity Support Tax Simplification and Voluntary Compliance
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACK S DEUSER | — |
| JAMES C FREE | — |
| ROBERT HICKMOTT | — |
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
Enhance cyber security, promote privacy and consumer protection Encourage innovation and support intellectual property protections Promote data-driven innovation Privacy Shield implementation
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACK S DEUSER | — |
| JAMES C FREE | — |
| TREVOR W. KOLEGO | — |
| W. TIMOTHY LOCKE | — |
Small Business SMB
Discussions regarding barriers for small business and entrepreneurs in underserved and rural markets. Monitored implementation of P.L.117-2, American Rescue Plan of 2021. Monitored support small business and sharing economy financial literacy
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACK S DEUSER | — |
| W. TIMOTHY LOCKE | — |
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.