Lobbyist

GERARD, RANDALL

COVERED POSITION(S)
  • STAFF ASST, SEN. COMM., SCIENCE & TRANS. CMTE.

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
Lobbying Terminated
Based on data as of March 9, 2026
Associated Filings (74)

Client
STATE OF NEW MEXICO

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2005

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
NORVARTIS VACCINES & DIAGNOSTICS INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2006

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
NOVARTIS VACCINES & DIAGNOSTICS INC
Switzerland
None

Lobbyists

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Client
ECOSMART

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2006

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
TJX COS INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
VALUEOPTIONS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
SUNOCO

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
ALTAIR NANOTECHNOLOGIES INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
CHOCOLATE MANUFACTURES ASSOCIATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
CORRECTIONS CORPORATION OF AMERICA

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
HDNET

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
SAP AMERICA INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
SAP AG
Germany
100.0

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Client
AMERICAS MINING CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
GRUPO MEXICO, CAMPOS ELISEOS 400
Mexico
100.0

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Client
PRIVATE PUBLIC SOLUTIONS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
KINDRED HEALTHCARE INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT OPERATING CO INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRIES

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
NESTLE USA

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
CH2M HILL

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
FUNAI ELECTRIC CORPORATION INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
7-7-1 NAKAGAITO
Japan
100.0

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Client
SOLARRESERVE

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
U S FOODS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
KREAB GAVIN ANDERSON

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
HEADWATERS INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
UNITED STATES HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
PROGRESS ENERGY SERVICE COMPANY LLC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2011

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
DELTIC TIMBER CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2011

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
COALTION FOR AFFORDABLE SOLAR ENERGY

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2011

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
CANADIAN SOLAR, INC.
Canada
None
SUNTECH POWER HOLDINGS CO., LTD.
China
None
TRINA SOLAR
Cayman Islands
None
YINGLI GREEN ENERGY HOLDING CO., LTD.
China
None

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Client
COALTION FOR AFFORDABLE SOLAR ENERGY

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2014

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
CANADIAN SOLAR, INC.
Canada
0.0
TRINA SOLAR
China
0.0
YINGLI GREEN ENERGY HOLDING CO., LTD.
China
0.0

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Client
GOLDEN PASS PRODUCTS LLC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2012

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
QATAR PETROLEUM INTERNATIONAL
Qatar
70.0

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Client
BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2012

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
ZTE USA INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2013

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
ZHONGXINGXIN (NON-CONTROLLING 30.76% OF PUBLICLY-TRADED SHARES)
China
31.0
ZTE CORPORATION
China
100.0

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Client
FAMILIES CONSERVING ANTIQUES

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2014

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
STONEGATE MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2015

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
LYFT INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2015

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
BMO FINANCIAL CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2015

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
BANK OF MONTREAL
Canada
100.0

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Client
ZENEFITS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2015

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
PEARL MOBILE DTV COMPANY LLC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2015

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
SUNRUN INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2016

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
VERTEX RAILCAR CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2016

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
CRRC YANGTZE CO., LTD.
China
22.0
MAJESTIC LEGEND HOLDINGS
Hong Kong
54.0

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Client
US GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2011

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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