Issues lobbied + lobbyists
GOV — Government Issues
Lobbied in support of prohibitions on congressional stock trading, including the Restore Trust In Congress Act (H.R. 5106), the discharge petition for H.Res. 581, and Discharge Petition No. 14. Lobbied against H.R. 7008, the Stop Insider Trading Act. Lobbied on guardrails to protect civil liberties and prevent warrantless surveillance in the reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA).
Lobbyists: AARON STEPHENS; EMMA CLAIRE LYDON
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
LBR — Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
Lobbied in support of legislation to rein in big tech, including measures previously introduced as the Open App Markets Act and the American Innovation and Choice Online Act. Lobbied in support of anti-monopoly policies involving tech, transportation, agriculture, dynamic pricing, and labor markets. Supported lowering utility costs and anti-monopoly policies on technology and data centers.
Lobbyists: AARON STEPHENS; EMMA CLAIRE LYDON
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
AGR — Agriculture
Lobbied in support of strengthening anti monopoly protections in the agricultural sector. Supported reforms to the farm bill (H.R.7567) to help small farmers, make food more affordable, and stop pesticide shields for chemical companies.
Lobbyists: AARON STEPHENS; EMMA CLAIRE LYDON
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
CSP — Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Lobbied against cuts to funding and staffing at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Lobbyists: AARON STEPHENS
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
BUD — Budget/Appropriations
Lobbied in opposition to cuts to Medicaid, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Lobbied to extend ACA subsidies. Lobbied against increased Department of Homeland Security funding which would increase the Immigration and Customs Enforcement and US Customs and Border Protection budget.
Lobbyists: AARON STEPHENS; EMMA CLAIRE LYDON
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
TAX — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Lobbied in support of increasing taxes on billionaires and corporations, including H.R.8085 (the UltraMillioniare Tax) and S.3956 (Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act). Supported extending ACA subsidies.
Lobbyists: AARON STEPHENS; EMMA CLAIRE LYDON
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
FIN — Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Lobbied in support of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) having direct supervision over large payment apps and against congressional action to overturn CFPB rulemakings to that effect (S.J. 28). Lobbied against measures that would bring the CFPB under discretionary funding. Lobbied in favor of S. 788/H.R. 1745, the HOPE for Homeownership Act. Lobbied to address insider trading in prediction markets. Lobbied in support of additional protections for minors on fintech platforms.
Lobbyists: AARON STEPHENS
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
HCR — Health Issues
Lobbied in support of H.R. 4849, the Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act. Lobbied in support of extending Affordable Care Act health insurance subsidies, including S. 3385. Lobbied in favor of universal health care, including H.R. 3069, the Medicare for All Act.
Lobbyists: EMMA CLAIRE LYDON; AARON STEPHENS
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PHA — Pharmacy
Lobbied in support of a public option for Pharmaceuticals (H.R.7854 - Medicines for the People Act).
Lobbyists: AARON STEPHENS; EMMA CLAIRE LYDON
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FOR — Foreign Relations
Lobbied in favor of War Powers Resolutions, including S.J.Res. 104, a joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran not authorized by Congress, and S.J.Res. 90 and H.Con.Res. 64, companion resolutions regarding Venezuela.
Lobbyists: AARON STEPHENS; EMMA CLAIRE LYDON
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE