Lobbyist

MATTOON, DAN

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 June 8, 2026
Associated Filings (99)

Client
VIACOM

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2001

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
NEWS AMERICA INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2005

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
CRUDEN INVESTMENTS
Australia
None

Lobbyists

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Client
SCIENCE COALITION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2007

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
FM POLICY FOCUS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2008

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2007

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
EBAY

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2000

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2003

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
E LOAN

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2000

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2001

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2003

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2004

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
DEUTSCHE POSTE AG

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2001

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

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

Lobbyists

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Client
DHL WORLDWIDE NETWORK

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2001

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

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

Lobbyists

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Client
AETNA

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2001

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
SALMON PCS LLC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2001

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
NORTHWEST AIRLINES

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2001

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
CITIGROUP

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2001

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
C & S WHOLESALE GROCERS INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2001

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
RELX INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
ALTRIA GROUP INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
AMERIDREAM CHARITY INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2002

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
BURGER KING

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2001

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2001

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
NICOR INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2002

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
NICOR INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2003

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
GENERAL ELECTRIC MORTGAGE INSURANCE

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2002

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
CINGULAR WIRELESS LLC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
BELLSOUTH CORP

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
UNITED STATES TELECOM ASSN

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
GREENBERG TRAURIG

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2005

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
UNITED TO SECURE AMERICA

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
CHEYENNE ARAPAHOES

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2003

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
AMERICAN INSURANCE ASSN

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2001

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
NASD

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
SBC TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2002

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
AMERICAN ASSOC OF MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATORS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2003

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
UNITED AIRLINES

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
UNITED GUARANTEE RESIDENTIAL INSURANCE CO

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2002

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
PACIFIC OPEN MARKETS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2004

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
SHANGHAI RIVER RESOURCES
Hong Kong
None

Lobbyists

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Client
SCI FI CHANNEL

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2004

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
QUALCOMM INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2005

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
INOVA HEALTH SYSTEM

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2003

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
VEHICLE RENTING & LEASING FAIRNESS ALLIANCE

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2003

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2005

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
U S COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2003

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2005

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
VENABLE BAETJER HOWARD & CIVILETTI LLP

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2003

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
AMGEN

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2003

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
ATKINS NUTRITIONALS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2003

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2004

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
LUCKY CHANCES

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2003

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2003

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
U S ONCOLOGY

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2003

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2005

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
PRINTING INDUSTRIES OF AMERICA

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2003

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2005

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2003

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
FALEX CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2004

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
MUNICIPAL LEASING CO

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2004

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2004

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
SERVICEMASTER COMPANY

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2004

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
GLOBAL CONSULTING GROUP ON BEHALF OF MERCY HOUSING

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2004

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2005

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2004

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2012

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
HEINEKEN USA INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2004

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
HEINEKEN NV CORP
Netherlands
None

Lobbyists

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Client
CHIRON

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2004

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
NATIVE AMERICAN CONTRACTORS ASSN

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2004

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2005

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
NOVO NORDISK INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2004

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2012

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
2OTH CENTURY ALLIANCE

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2004

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2005

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
WOMEN IN NEED GROWING STRONGER PROGRAM

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2005

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2005

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
ORANGE COUNTY FLORIDA

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2005

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2010

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
AURORA UNIV

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2005

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL CORP

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2005

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
VIRTUALSCOPICS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2005

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
GOEKEN GROUP

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2005

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
GENERAL DYNAMICS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2005

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
CHICKASAW ENTERPRISES

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2005

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
ALCATEL NORTH AMERICA

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2006

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
ALCATEL
France
None

Lobbyists

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Client
NORVARTIS VACCINES & DIAGNOSTICS INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2006

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2007

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

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

Lobbyists

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Client
BETTER WORLD FUND

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2006

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2007

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
CREEKSTONE FARMS PREMIUM BEEF

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2006

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2007

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
MADELEINE PICKENS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2006

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
INTERNET2

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2006

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
TRAVELPORT LTD

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2006

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
WASHINGTON POST COMPANY

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
TEXTRON INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
EMD SERONO INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

View Filing at LDA.gov

Client
GENENTECH

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
GENZYME

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2014

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

View Filing at LDA.gov

Client
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

View Filing at LDA.gov

Client
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

View Filing at LDA.gov

Client
NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

View Filing at LDA.gov

Client
FRIENDS OF CANCER RESEARCH

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2002

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
NORTHPOINT TECHNOLOGY

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2002

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
NATL ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGIES

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2001

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
NATL CONFERENCE OF BANKRUPTCY JUDGES

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2005

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH & MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2001

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
VIVENDI UNIVERSAL

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2003

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
MOTION PICTURE ASSN OF AMERICA

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2004

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
UNITED SURGICAL PARTNERS INTL

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2003

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2004

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
SAIPAN GARMENT MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2005

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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