THE FERGUSON GROUP for COUNTY OF INYO, CA
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Advocated for CPF/CDS appropriations funding within the Fiscal Year 2027 Agriculture-Rural Development bill and within the Fiscal Year 2027 Interior & Environment bill. Advocated for additional funds for US Forest Service, US Fish and Wildlife, Bureau of Land Management. Advocated for reauthorization of the Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) program within the Fiscal Year 2027 Interior & Environment bill.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER JAMES GRIFFIN | Legislative Aide for Sen. Lisa Murkowski, 1/2021 - 3/2022 Legislative Aide for Chairman Murkowski, Energy and Natural Resources Committee - 6/2020-1/2021 Staff Assistant for Chairman Murkowski, Energy and Natural Resources Committee - 8/2018-6/2020 |
| JEREMIAH VAN AUKEN | Staff Assistant - Senate Committee on Appropriations, 03/2019 - 2/2021 |
Agriculture AGR
Advocated for the reauthorization of the SRS program and PILT program.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER JAMES GRIFFIN | Legislative Aide for Sen. Lisa Murkowski, 1/2021 - 3/2022 Legislative Aide for Chairman Murkowski, Energy and Natural Resources Committee - 6/2020-1/2021 Staff Assistant for Chairman Murkowski, Energy and Natural Resources Committee - 8/2018-6/202 |
| JEREMIAH VAN AUKEN | Staff Assistant - Senate Committee on Appropriations, 03/2019 - 2/2021 |
Government Issues GOV
Advocated for strategic planning of future US Forest Service reorganization locations. Advocated for protection of federal employees within US Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service, and other land management agencies of interest to Inyo County.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER JAMES GRIFFIN | Legislative Aide for Sen. Lisa Murkowski, 1/2021 - 3/2022 Legislative Aide for Chairman Murkowski, Energy and Natural Resources Committee - 6/2020-1/2021 Staff Assistant for Chairman Murkowski, Energy and Natural Resources Committee - 8/2018-6/202 |
| JEREMIAH VAN AUKEN | Staff Assistant - Senate Committee on Appropriations, 03/2019 - 2/2021 |
Transportation TRA
Advocated for provisions within the BUILD America 250 Act and Senate surface transportation reauthorization bill.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER JAMES GRIFFIN | Legislative Aide for Sen. Lisa Murkowski, 1/2021 - 3/2022 Legislative Aide for Chairman Murkowski, Energy and Natural Resources Committee - 6/2020-1/2021 Staff Assistant for Chairman Murkowski, Energy and Natural Resources Committee - 8/2018-6/2020 |
| JEREMIAH VAN AUKEN | Staff Assistant - Senate Committee on Appropriations, 03/2019 - 2/2021 |
Natural Resources NAT
Advocated for wildfire response improvements and changes to loan programs to support wildfire mitigation infrastructure.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER JAMES GRIFFIN | Legislative Aide for Sen. Lisa Murkowski, 1/2021 - 3/2022Legislative Aide for Chairman Murkowski, Energy and Natural Resources Committee - 6/2020-1/2021 Staff Assistant for Chairman Murkowski, Energy and Natural Resources Committee - 8/2018-6/2020 |
| JEREMIAH VAN AUKEN | Staff Assistant- Senate Committee on Appropriations, 03/2019-02/2021 |
Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES
Advocated for specific federal land releases and federal land swaps to Inyo County.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER JAMES GRIFFIN | Legislative Aide for Sen. Lisa Murkowski, 1/2021 - 3/2022Legislative Aide for Chairman Murkowski, Energy and Natural Resources Committee - 6/2020-1/2021 Staff Assistant for Chairman Murkowski, Energy and Natural Resources Committee - 8/2018-6/2020 AD |
| JEREMIAH VAN AUKEN | Staff Assistant - Senate Committee on Appropriations, 03/2019 - 2/2021 |
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