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During the reporting period the association did not specifically lobby on any introduced measures in this category.", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 15192, "prefix": "mr", "prefix_display": "MR.", "first_name": "THOMAS", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "WACKER", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 36981, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "TAMMIE", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "LOGAN", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 39993, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "ADAM", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "HEALY", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 47509, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "LEIF", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "OVESON", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": "Ass't-Rep. 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During the reporting period the association did not focus particular attention on introduced bills on this subject.", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 15192, "prefix": "mr", "prefix_display": "MR.", "first_name": "THOMAS", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "WACKER", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 36981, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "TAMMIE", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "LOGAN", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 39993, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "ADAM", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "HEALY", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 47509, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "LEIF", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "OVESON", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": "Ass't-Rep. Herseth Sandlin-Aug. 04-March 09", "new": false}], "government_entities": [{"id": 23, "name": "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"}, {"id": 53, "name": "Federal Communications Commission (FCC)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 112, "name": "Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)"}, {"id": 88, "name": "Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}, {"id": 90, "name": "Small Business Administration (SBA)"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "TEC", "general_issue_code_display": "Telecommunications", "description": "The association monitors and reacts to policy concepts that will impact the operations of rural telecommunications providers, their consumers, and/or the association. The associations underlying interest is maintaining a commitment to pursuing a policy environment that allows the associations members to continue effectively serving rural economically challenging markets. The association bases its approaches on whether or not policies are flexible in their application to rural carriers that have different needs and capabilities and that have far different economies of scale and competitive opportunities than larger carriers. During the reporting period, regarding introduced measures the association focused on the following:\n\nBroadband: The broadband provisions of the economic stimulus legislation outlined above in the BUD issue section.\n\nUniversal Service: Concepts for modifying the federal universal service program and draft legislative concepts that Representatives Rick Boucher and Lee Terry are considering.\n\nDTV Transition: \nH.R.661 - A bill to provide additional coupons for the digital-to-analog converter box program and to expedite delivery of coupons under such program all sections.\n\nH.R.681 A bill to amend the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 and the Communications Act of 1934 to establish a new digital television transition date, to improve the digital-to-analog converter box program, and for other purposes all sections\n\nS.352 - A bill to postpone the DTV transition date all sections.", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 15192, "prefix": "mr", "prefix_display": "MR.", "first_name": "THOMAS", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "WACKER", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 36981, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "TAMMIE", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "LOGAN", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 39993, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "ADAM", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "HEALY", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 47509, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "LEIF", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "OVESON", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": "Ass't-Rep. 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During the reporting period the association did not specifically lobby on any introduced measures in this category.", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 15192, "prefix": "mr", "prefix_display": "MR.", "first_name": "THOMAS", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "WACKER", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 36981, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "TAMMIE", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "LOGAN", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 39993, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "ADAM", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "HEALY", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 47509, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "LEIF", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "OVESON", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": "Assistant-Rep. Herseth Sandlin-Aug 04-March 09", "new": false}], "government_entities": [{"id": 23, "name": "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"}, {"id": 53, "name": "Federal Communications Commission (FCC)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 112, "name": "Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)"}, {"id": 88, "name": "Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}, {"id": 90, "name": "Small Business Administration (SBA)"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "SMB", "general_issue_code_display": "Small Business", "description": "The association monitors and responds to policy issues that impact the ability of its members to comply with the Sarbanes Oxley corporate responsibility law and related regulations. During the reporting period the association discussed compliance aspects of this law with various policymakers but did not focus on any particular piece of legislation.", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 15192, "prefix": "mr", "prefix_display": "MR.", "first_name": "THOMAS", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "WACKER", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 36981, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "TAMMIE", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "LOGAN", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 39993, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "ADAM", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "HEALY", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 47509, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "LEIF", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "OVESON", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": "Ass't-Rep. Herseth Sandlin-Aug.04-March 09", "new": false}], "government_entities": [{"id": 23, "name": "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)"}, {"id": 53, "name": "Federal Communications Commission (FCC)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 112, "name": "Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)"}, {"id": 88, "name": "Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}, {"id": 90, "name": "Small Business Administration (SBA)"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "BUD", "general_issue_code_display": "Budget/Appropriations", "description": "The association follows the federal budget and appropriations process as it relates to agencies, and their respective policies, that have jurisdiction over rural telecommunications matters. For example, the association monitors the Federal Communications Commission, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, and the Rural Utilities Service, and the budget, programs, and policies of each. During the reporting period NTCA focused particular attention on the following: Broadband and COBRA Benefits\nH.R. 1 A bill making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009 -- ie, the economic stimulus bill. We also focused on other variations of the bill including S. 336 and S. 1, and its final public law form P.L. 5. Our emphasis was on the measures broadband stimulus provisions located in Division A, Titles I, II, & XVI, and Division B , Title VI, and on its Premium Assistance For Cobra Benefits provisions in Division B, Title III.", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 15192, "prefix": "mr", "prefix_display": "MR.", "first_name": "THOMAS", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "WACKER", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 36981, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "TAMMIE", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "LOGAN", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 39993, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "ADAM", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "HEALY", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 47509, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "LEIF", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "OVESON", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": "Ass't-Rep. 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During the reporting period the association focused on H.R. 1, Division B, Title III Premium Assistance For Cobra Benefits.", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 15192, "prefix": "mr", "prefix_display": "MR.", "first_name": "THOMAS", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "WACKER", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 36981, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "TAMMIE", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "LOGAN", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 39993, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "ADAM", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "HEALY", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 47509, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "LEIF", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "OVESON", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": "Ass't-Rep. 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