Lobbyist

PENCE, C. A

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 (22)

Client
FELD ENTERTAINMENT

Lobby Firm
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Terminated
2003

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
DARLING INTL

Lobby Firm
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

Filing Year
2004

Lobbying Terminated
2005

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
CREEKSTONE FARMS QUALITY BEEF

Lobby Firm
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

Filing Year
2004

Lobbying Terminated
2004

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY MANAGEMENT

Lobby Firm
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

Filing Year
2006

Lobbying Terminated
2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Bermuda
100.0

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Client
PFIZER FORMERLY WYETH

Lobby Firm
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
2012

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
GROCERY MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA INC

Lobby Firm
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
2010

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
FERRERO S.P.A.
Italy
None
GRUPO BIMBO
Mexico
None
NESTLE S.A.
Switzerland
None
UNILEVER
United Kingdom
None

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Client
GLOBAL ALCOHOL PRODUCERS GROUP

Lobby Firm
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
2015

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
ASAHI BREWERIES
Japan
None
DIAGEO
United Kingdom
None
HEINEKEN INTERNATIONAL
Netherlands
None
INBEV
Belgium
None
KIRIN BREWERY CO., LTD.
Japan
None
PERNOD RICARD
France
None
SAPPORO BREWERIES LTD.
Japan
None
SUNTORY LIMITED
Japan
None
UNITED SPIRITS LIMITED
India
None

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Client
KOSMOS ENERGY LLC

Lobby Firm
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
2024

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL POLICY

Lobby Firm
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
2010

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
INTERNATIONAL FOOD & BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION IFBA

Lobby Firm
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

Filing Year
2011

Lobbying Terminated
2014

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
FERRERO S.P.A.
Italy
None
GRUPO BIMBO
Mexico
None
NESTLE S.A.
Switzerland
None
UNILEVER
United Kingdom
None

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Client
ASIA PULP & PAPER

Lobby Firm
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

Filing Year
2012

Lobbying Terminated
2013

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
ANCHORFREE

Lobby Firm
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

Filing Year
2015

Lobbying Terminated
2018

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
AVANTEL SA

Lobby Firm
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

Filing Year
2015

Lobbying Terminated
2019

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
CULTURAL CARE INC D B A CULTURAL CARE AU PAIR

Lobby Firm
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

Filing Year
2017

Lobbying Terminated
2021

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
BYTEDANCE INC

Lobby Firm
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

Filing Year
2019

Lobbying Terminated
2019

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
BYTEDANCE LTD CAYMAN
Cayman Islands
100.0
No Chinese foreign entities are declared. Instead, Bytedance Ltd. Cayman, which owns 100 percent of Bytedanceis listed as a foreign entity based in the Cayman Islands. 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.

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Client
PSAGOT WINERY

Lobby Firm
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

Filing Year
2019

Lobbying Terminated
2020

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
PSAGOT WINE, INC.
Panama
61.0

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