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By The Hill Staff
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Posted: 11/17/08 07:01 PM [ET] |
• ENERGY Seneca Global Advisers is lobbying for Great Point Energy on legislation relating to the energy industry, such as climate change.
Sacred Power Corp. is lobbying for Setter Group on renewable energy legislation.
EnergX TN hired Steptoe & Jonson to lobby on federal programs that support small businesses and issues relating to nuclear energy.
Fidelis Government Relations is lobbying for NEET Corp. on federal support for energy savings technology.
• FINANCE. Elmendorf Strategies is lobbying for the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association.
The National Rural Electric Cooperatives Association Finance Corp. hired Hogan and Hartson to lobby on the implementation of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act (EESA).
Bingham McCutchen is lobbying for Levin Leichtman Capital Partners on the implementation of EESA. Thurgood Marshall Jr., a former counsel on a Senate Judiciary subcommittee, is among the lobbyists working on behalf of the investment firm.
The Heartland Solutions Group is lobbying for the National Bank of Commerce, also on issues relating to EESA.
• HEALTHCARE. Knight Capitol Consultants is lobbying for the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America on labeling and other issues related to the drug industry, Senate lobbying records show.
Cassidy & Associates is lobbying for the Assisted Living Federation of America. The firm is tracking healthcare and Medicare reform.
Grigsby Government Relations Associates is lobbying for the Free Wheelchair Mission. Garrett Grigsby is a former deputy staff director on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
• INDIAN TRIBES. The Quileute Indian Tribe hired Garvey Schubert Barer to lobby on an issue relating to land claims.
• REGULATION. ServiceMaster Co. hired Kelley Drye & Warren to lobby on consumer product safety laws, particularly those that affect pesticide use, Senate lobbying records show.
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