Lobbyist

JAMES, CLAUDIA

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 27, 2026
Associated Filings (184)

Client
SPRINT CORP

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Terminated
2000

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
DEUTSCHE POSTE AG

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Terminated
2001

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
DHL WORLDWIDE
Belgium
None
FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY
Germany
None

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Client
DHL WORLDWIDE NETWORK

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Terminated
2001

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
DEUTSCHE LUFTHANSA AG
Germany
None
DEUTSCHE POST AG
Germany
None

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Client
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Terminated
2001

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
PACIFIC OPEN MARKETS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Terminated
2004

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
SHANGHAI RIVER RESOURCES
Hong Kong
None

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Client
REGIONAL NEWS NETWORK

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2003

Lobbying Terminated
2003

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
HDNET

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
2007

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
SAP AMERICA INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
SAP AG
Germany
100.0

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Client
GENE CODES FORENSICS INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
2008

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
AMERICAS MINING CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
2008

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

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

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Client
NBC UNIVERSAL

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
EMSAT GEOLOCATION TECHNOLOGY LLC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
2009

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
2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

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

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Client
DIAGEO NORTH AMERICA INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Terminated
2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
DIAGEO PLC
United Kingdom
100.0
GUINNESS UDV
United Kingdom
100.0

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Client
RADIO ONE INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2011

Lobbying Terminated
2011

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
COALTION FOR AFFORDABLE SOLAR ENERGY

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2011

Lobbying Terminated
2012

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
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2012

Lobbying Terminated
2012

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
VIVENDI
France
100.0

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Client
COMPLETE GENOMICS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2012

Lobbying Terminated
2013

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

No foreign entities declared in disclosures. However, according to WireScreen, Complete Genomics is under the significant control of MGI Tech Co., Ltd., a Chinese company with a registered address in Shenzhen, China. MGI Tech Co. is also 1.6 percent owned by the Chinese government.

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Client
REBAR TRADE ACTION COALITION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2013

Lobbying Terminated
2014

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
GERDAU INTERNACIONAL EMPREENDIMENTOS LTDA
Brazil
93.0

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Client
NAVIENT SOLUTIONS INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2014

Lobbying Terminated
2014

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
FAMILIES CONSERVING ANTIQUES

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2014

Lobbying Terminated
2014

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
CHINA US EXCHANGE FOUNDATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2015

Lobbying Terminated
2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

No foreign entities declared. However, the client's address is listed as Hong Kong, China.

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Client
ACA INTERNATIONAL

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2015

Lobbying Terminated
2015

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
TIN THANH ELECTRICITY STEAM INDUSTRIAL CORP

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2016

Lobbying Terminated
2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
AIRBNB INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2016

Lobbying Terminated
2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
LIGADO NETWORKS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2016

Lobbying Terminated
2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP ON BEHALF OF MYLAN INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2016

Lobbying Terminated
2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
MYLAN HOLDINGS LIMITED
United Kingdom
100.0
MYLAN NV
United Kingdom
100.0

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Client
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2017

Lobbying Terminated
2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
South Korea
100.0

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Client
BURFORD CAPITAL LLC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2017

Lobbying Terminated
2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
RHYTHMS NETCONNECTIONS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Terminated
2000

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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