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1st Quarter - Report · 2025

Filing UUID
aaaf8bea-2e22-49a3-9408-134e990c66d1
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2025
Posted
2025-04-07 18:26:56
Income (reported)
$50,000
Expenses (reported)
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.

Government relations and consulting.

Contact
STACEY SCHOLL
Phone
+1 202-370-1015
Address
zip:20024, city:Washington, state:DC, street:800 Maine Ave. SW Floor 7

Client

LYTEN, INC.

advanced materials manufacturer

State
CA
Country
US
Effective date
2023-06-07

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

BUD — Budget/Appropriations

Inform and educate officials on the development and production of domestic graphene and its battery composite and sensor applications across the federal government policy and funding issues; advocate for policy incentives for graphene production capacity in US.

Lobbyists: SARAH VENUTO (covered position: Senior Advisor (Manchin); Counsel, Comm Energy & Natural Resources Chief Counsel; Chief Counsel (Manchin); Staff Director, Comm on Energy & Natural Resources; Director, Office of External Affairs, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission); ANTHONY LAZARSKI (covered position: Senior Legislative Advisor, Senate Member Office (Inhofe); Professional Staff Member, Senate Armed Services Committee; Military Legislative Assistant, Senate Member Office (Inhofe)); mr MATT SCHNAPPAUF; JAMES RICHARDS (covered position: COS House Member Office (Pearce); Director IGA USDA; Appropriations Associate House Member Office (Skeen & Bonilla)); RICK ZAMPELLI

Government entities lobbied: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS)

CHM — Chemicals/Chemical Industry

Inform and educate officials on the development and production of domestic graphene and its battery composite and sensor applications across the federal government policy and funding issues; advocate for policy incentives for graphene production capacity in US.

Lobbyists: SARAH VENUTO (covered position: Senior Advisor (Manchin); Counsel, Comm Energy & Natural Resources Chief Counsel; Chief Counsel (Manchin); Staff Director, Comm on Energy & Natural Resources; Director, Office of External Affairs, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission); ANTHONY LAZARSKI (covered position: Senior Legislative Advisor, Senate Member Office (Inhofe); Professional Staff Member, Senate Armed Services Committee; Military Legislative Assistant, Senate Member Office (Inhofe)); mr MATT SCHNAPPAUF; JAMES RICHARDS (covered position: COS House Member Office (Pearce); Director IGA USDA; Appropriations Associate House Member Office (Skeen & Bonilla)); RICK ZAMPELLI

Government entities lobbied: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS)

DEF — Defense

Inform and educate officials on the development and production of domestic graphene and its battery composite and sensor applications across the federal government policy and funding issues; advocate for policy incentives for graphene production capacity in US.

Lobbyists: ANTHONY LAZARSKI (covered position: Senior Legislative Advisor, Senate Member Office (Inhofe); Professional Staff Member, Senate Armed Services Committee; Military Legislative Assistant, Senate Member Office (Inhofe)); mr MATT SCHNAPPAUF; JAMES RICHARDS (covered position: COS House Member Office (Pearce); Director IGA USDA; Appropriations Associate House Member Office (Skeen & Bonilla)); RICK ZAMPELLI; SARAH VENUTO (covered position: Senior Advisor (Manchin); Counsel, Comm Energy & Natural Resources Chief Counsel; Chief Counsel (Manchin); Staff Director, Comm on Energy & Natural Resources; Director, Office of External Affairs, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission)

Government entities lobbied: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS)

ENG — Energy/Nuclear

Inform and educate officials on the development and production of domestic graphene and its battery composite and sensor applications across the federal government policy and funding issues; advocate for policy incentives for graphene production capacity in US.

Lobbyists: SARAH VENUTO (covered position: Senior Advisor (Manchin); Counsel, Comm Energy & Natural Resources Chief Counsel; Chief Counsel (Manchin); Staff Director, Comm on Energy & Natural Resources; Director, Office of External Affairs, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission); ANTHONY LAZARSKI (covered position: Senior Legislative Advisor, Senate Member Office (Inhofe); Professional Staff Member, Senate Armed Services Committee; Military Legislative Assistant, Senate Member Office (Inhofe)); mr MATT SCHNAPPAUF; JAMES RICHARDS (covered position: COS House Member Office (Pearce); Director IGA USDA; Appropriations Associate House Member Office (Skeen & Bonilla)); RICK ZAMPELLI

Government entities lobbied: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS)

MAN — Manufacturing

Inform and educate officials on the development and production of domestic graphene and its battery composite and sensor applications across the federal government policy and funding issues; advocate for policy incentives for graphene production capacity in US.

Lobbyists: SARAH VENUTO (covered position: Senior Advisor (Manchin); Counsel, Comm Energy & Natural Resources Chief Counsel; Chief Counsel (Manchin); Staff Director, Comm on Energy & Natural Resources; Director, Office of External Affairs, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission); ANTHONY LAZARSKI (covered position: Senior Legislative Advisor, Senate Member Office (Inhofe); Professional Staff Member, Senate Armed Services Committee; Military Legislative Assistant, Senate Member Office (Inhofe)); mr MATT SCHNAPPAUF; JAMES RICHARDS (covered position: COS House Member Office (Pearce); Director IGA USDA; Appropriations Associate House Member Office (Skeen & Bonilla)); RICK ZAMPELLI

Government entities lobbied: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS)

SCI — Science/Technology

Inform and educate officials on the development and production of domestic graphene and its battery composite and sensor applications across the federal government policy and funding issues; advocate for policy incentives for graphene production capacity in US.

Lobbyists: SARAH VENUTO (covered position: Senior Advisor (Manchin); Counsel, Comm Energy & Natural Resources Chief Counsel; Chief Counsel (Manchin); Staff Director, Comm on Energy & Natural Resources; Director, Office of External Affairs, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission); ANTHONY LAZARSKI (covered position: Senior Legislative Advisor, Senate Member Office (Inhofe); Professional Staff Member, Senate Armed Services Committee; Military Legislative Assistant, Senate Member Office (Inhofe)); mr MATT SCHNAPPAUF; JAMES RICHARDS (covered position: COS House Member Office (Pearce); Director IGA USDA; Appropriations Associate House Member Office (Skeen & Bonilla)); RICK ZAMPELLI

Government entities lobbied: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS)

TRA — Transportation

Issues pertaining to advanced pavements technologies.

Lobbyists: mr MICHAEL JOSEPH FALENCKI (covered position: Dep Staff Dir, House Transportation & Infrastructure Comm; Staff Dir, Subcomm on Highways & Transit (T&I); Staff Dir, Subcomm on Railroads, Pipelines, & Hazardous Materials (T&I); Legislative Dir, Deputy CoS Staff, House Member Office (S. Graves))

Government entities lobbied: Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

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