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Lobbied against S.14 by Senator Schumer which seeks to impose a duty on all China imports, which would hurt the U.S. retail industry.", "foreign_entity_issues": null, "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 11942, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "ARNOLD", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "GROTHUES", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": "N/A", "new": null}], "government_entities": [{"id": 53, "name": "Federal Communications Commission (FCC)"}, {"id": 201, "name": "Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 111, "name": "Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "TAX", "general_issue_code_display": "Taxation/Internal Revenue Code", "description": "Lobbied against H.R. 25, the so-called \"Fair Tax Act\" that would slap a 23% federal tax on all retail sales likely causing economic disruption and significant tax cheating. Lobbied against consumption taxes.\r\nLobbied in favor of reintroduction of H.R. 3184, the \"Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Act\" and its Senate companion bill S.1736, Congressional action to convert the voluntary streamlined sales and use tax agreement into a mandatory system for all retailers, and generally for tax policy equity between remote and in-state retailers.\r\nLobbied against proposed punitive tariffs and actions on imports from China and Senator Schumer's Bill S.14.", "foreign_entity_issues": null, "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 11942, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "ARNOLD", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "GROTHUES", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": "N/A", "new": null}], "government_entities": [{"id": 53, "name": "Federal Communications Commission (FCC)"}, {"id": 201, "name": "Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 111, "name": "Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "HCR", "general_issue_code_display": "Health Issues", "description": "Lobbied generally about rising health care costs of retailers and the need to avoid liability expansions and benefit mandates to the extent possible. Favor catastrophic insurance relief for business, fewer mandates, rollover of flex spending accounts, business tax credits, and other methods to hold down costs to business.", "foreign_entity_issues": null, "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 11942, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "ARNOLD", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "GROTHUES", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": "N/A", "new": null}], "government_entities": [{"id": 53, "name": "Federal Communications Commission (FCC)"}, {"id": 201, "name": "Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 111, "name": "Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "ENV", "general_issue_code_display": "Environment/Superfund", "description": "Lobbied House and Senate in favor of a national, preemptive federal approach to e-waste issues in general and in favor of S.510, the \"Electronic Waste Recycling Promotion and Consumer Protection Act\", by Senators Wyden and Talent in particular.", "foreign_entity_issues": null, "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 11942, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "ARNOLD", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "GROTHUES", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": "N/A", "new": null}], "government_entities": [{"id": 53, "name": "Federal Communications Commission (FCC)"}, {"id": 201, "name": "Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 111, "name": "Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "TOR", "general_issue_code_display": "Torts", "description": "S.5, the \"Class Action Fairness Act of 2005\" - lobbied in favor of bill, particularly moving large interstate class actions into Federal courts. Became Public Law No. 109-2.", "foreign_entity_issues": null, "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 11942, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "ARNOLD", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "GROTHUES", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": "N/A", "new": null}], "government_entities": [{"id": 53, "name": "Federal Communications Commission (FCC)"}, {"id": 201, "name": "Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 111, "name": "Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "COM", "general_issue_code_display": "Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV", "description": "FCC - CS Docket No. 97-80 concerning navigation devices (set top boxes, etc.)\r\nCS Docket No. 02-52 CC/CB/GN Docket No. 00-185 re prohibiting cable modem subsidies.\r\nLobbied to expand competition in the set top box and cable modem markets in opposition to cable industry's monopolistic practices. Also, lobbied in favor of FCC approval for Plug and Play regulations.\r\nLobbied House, Senate, and FCC (Docket No. 04-210) in favor of setting a hard date for the transition to digital-only over-the-air broadcasting and also in favor of preempting state regulation of digital TV adapters and against inclusion of a dual tuner mandate in any eventual DTV bill. Lobbied FCC not to accelerate current dual tuner mandate schedule.", "foreign_entity_issues": null, "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 11942, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "ARNOLD", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "GROTHUES", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": "N/A", "new": null}], "government_entities": [{"id": 53, "name": "Federal Communications Commission (FCC)"}, {"id": 201, "name": "Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 111, "name": "Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "DIS", "general_issue_code_display": "Disaster Planning/Emergencies", "description": "Lobbied to expand the use of the NOAA/NWS Weatheradio system to provide terrorist attack and other non-weather related warnings like Amber alerts. Lobbied against S.786, the \"National Weather Service Duties Act of 2005\" by Senator Santorum.\r\n", "foreign_entity_issues": null, "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 11942, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "ARNOLD", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "GROTHUES", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": "N/A", "new": null}], "government_entities": [{"id": 53, "name": "Federal Communications Commission (FCC)"}, {"id": 201, "name": "Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 111, "name": "Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}]}], "conviction_disclosures": [], "foreign_entities": [], "affiliated_organizations": []} | TX | US | 30130 | US | US | 0 | 160000.0 |