Lobbyist

SIDMAN, LAWRENCE R

COVERED POSITION(S)
  • CHIEF COUNSEL & STAFF DIRECTOR, HOUSE TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND

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 (46)

Client
BET HOLDINGS II

Lobby Firm
VERNER LIIPFERT BERNHARD MCPHERSON & HAND

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
CANWEST GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP

Lobby Firm
VERNER LIIPFERT BERNHARD MCPHERSON & HAND

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
CANWEST COMMUNICATIONS CORP
Canada
None

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Client
HARRIS CORP

Lobby Firm
VERNER LIIPFERT BERNHARD MCPHERSON & HAND

Filing Year
2000

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
NXTWAVE COMMUNICATIONS

Lobby Firm
VERNER LIIPFERT BERNHARD MCPHERSON & HAND

Filing Year
2000

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
NOKIA TELECOMMUNICATIONS INC

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
NOKIA GROUP
Finland
None

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Client
HARRIS CORP

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
TECHNICOLOR USA INC

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
THOMAS MULTIMEDIA
France
None

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Client
NBC UNIVERSAL

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
PAPPAS TELECASTING COS

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC TELEVISION STATIONS APTS ACTION INC

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN EGYPT

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
FINANCIAL EXECUTIVES INSTITUTE

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
ROYAL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS
Netherlands
None

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Client
OPTIMAL GROUP INC

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2003

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS INC

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2003

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
CEQUEL III

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2003

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
TTE CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2005

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
TCL MULTIMEDIA TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS
China
None
THOMSON SA
France
None

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Client
STNCOM

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2006

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS INC

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
FLUOR CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
PARTYGAMING PLC

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
ARCHWAY MARKETING SERVICES

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
PACIFIC THEATERS EXHIBITION CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
GEORGETOWN PARTNERS LLC

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
FACTA REFORM COALITION

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
ARBITRON INC

Lobby Firm
PAUL HASTINGS LLP

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
IRIDIUM

Lobby Firm
VERNER LIIPFERT BERNHARD MCPHERSON & HAND

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
SARNOFF CORP

Lobby Firm
VERNER LIIPFERT BERNHARD MCPHERSON & HAND

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
NORTH AMERICAN GSM ALLIANCE

Lobby Firm
VERNER LIIPFERT BERNHARD MCPHERSON & HAND

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
CLEAR COMM

Lobby Firm
VERNER LIIPFERT BERNHARD MCPHERSON & HAND

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Terminated
True

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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