Lobbyist

CHAINEY, BRENDEN R

FILINGS KEY

Client Is Connected to China as Indicated in Filing
Client Is Connected to China as per Heritage Foundation Analysis
No Known Client Connection to China
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Lobbying Terminated
Based on data as of June 8, 2026
Associated Filings (48)

Client
TRUEBLUE INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Status
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
STARBUCKS COFFEE CORP

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2004

Lobbying Status
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
GW PEOPLES CONTRACTING CO INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2014

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2022

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
BOEING EMPLOYEES' CREDIT UNION

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2016

Lobbying Status
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
JUST GREENS LLC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2012

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2022

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
JUST GREENS LLC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2023

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2023

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
CERES INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2018

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2025

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2015

Lobbying Status
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
JAMES HARDIE BUILDING PRODUCTS INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2017

Lobbying Status
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES PLC
Ireland
100.0

Lobbyists

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Client
OLYMPUS POWER LLC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2018

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2026

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
MACAULEY INVESTMENTS LLC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2018

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2019

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR CANNABIS COMMERCE

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2019

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2023

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
BYTEDANCE INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2019

Lobbying Status
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
BYTEDANCE LTD
Cayman Islands
100.0
BYTETEAM LTD. (OWNS APPROXIMATELY 22% OF BYTEDANCE LTD)
Virgin Islands (British)
22.0
No Chinese foreign entities are declared. Instead, Bytedance Ltd., which owns 100 percent of Bytedance, and ByteTeam Ltd., which owns 22 percent of Bytedance Ltd., are listed as foreign entities based in the Cayman Islands and the British Virgin Islands, respectably. According to WireScreen, "ByteDance Ltd. is a Chinese multinational internet technology company headquartered in Beijing and legally domiciled in the Cayman Islands." It controls multiple online platforms in both China and overseas, including TikTok.

Lobbyists

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Client
DISABILITY BENEFITS DEADLINE INITIATIVE

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2020

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2021

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
JOHN LEFAS

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2020

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2021

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
COMPASS GROUP USA INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2020

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2021

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
COMPASS GROUP PLC
United Kingdom
100.0

Lobbyists

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Client
INDIAN SPRINGS CALISTOGA

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2020

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2020

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
NOKA LLC D B A NOKA ORGANICS

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2020

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2020

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
TOPICAL BIO MEDICS INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2020

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2021

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
INSPIRE SUMMITS LLC D B A SKYTOP STRATEGIES

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2020

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2020

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
GRIT ENERGY SERVICES LLC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2020

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2021

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
PARSYL INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2020

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2022

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
JOBGET INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2021

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2022

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
CLARK STREET ASSOCIATES ON BEHALF OF RUNNING TIDE TECHNOLOGIES INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2021

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2021

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
FUSION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2021

Lobbying Status
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
GENERAL FUSION INC.
Canada
0.0

Lobbyists

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Client
COURSERA INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2021

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2026

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
ST ENGINEERING URBAN SOLUTIONS USA INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2021

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2022

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
SINGAPORE TECHNOLOGIES ENGINEERING LTD. (OWNS 100% OF ST ENGINEERING RHQ LTD.)
Singapore
100.0
ST ENGINEERING RHQ LTD. (OWNS 100% OF ST ENGINEERING URBAN SOLUTIONS USA)
United Kingdom
100.0
TEMASEK HOLDINGS (OWNS 50.8% OF SINGAPORE TECHNOLOGIES ENGINEERING LTD.)
Singapore
50.0

Lobbyists

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Client
FORIS DAX INC D B A CRYPTO COM

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2022

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2025

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
FORIS DAX HOLDINGS LIMITED (OWNS 100% OF FORIS DAX, INC.)
Hong Kong
100.0
RAFAEL DE MARCO E MELO (OWNS 100% OF FORIS DAX HOLDINGS LIMITED)
Hong Kong
100.0

Lobbyists

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Client
NATIONAL GLASS ASSOCIATION

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2022

Lobbying Status
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
ENGINE NO 1 LP

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2023

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2026

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
PEAK NANOSYSTEMS LLC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2023

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2024

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
GLENFARNE ENERGY TRANSITION

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2023

Lobbying Status
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
PENNSYLVANIA HIGHER EDUCATION ASSISTANCE AGENCY PHEAA

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2023

Lobbying Status
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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