Lobbyist

STRANGE, HEWITT

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 (44)

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
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
TYCO INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY FORMERLY TYCO INTL US

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2006

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2011

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
ALLIANCE FOR QUALITY NURSING HOME CARE

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2006

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2013

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
CINTAS

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
DAVITA INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
KINDRED HEALTHCARE INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
PHELPS DUNBAR LLP

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
ENVIANCE INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2011

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
MICHELIN
France
100.0

Lobbyists

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Client
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
UNIVERSAL AMERICAN CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2011

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
PARENTS ANONYMOUS INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2010

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
COEUR D'ALENE MINES CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2011

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
SUNLIGHT PHOTONICS INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2010

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
FUELCELL ENERGY

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2010

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
GEO GROUP INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2010

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
KREAB GAVIN ANDERSON

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2010

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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Client
SYNGENTA CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Syngenta was acquired by a Chinese SoE in May 2017. This registrant never filed an amended registration to clarify the new foreign ownership. No foreign entities disclosed. However, according to WireScreen, Syngenta is a Chinese company that is 99 percent owned by the China National Agrochemical Corporation, a fully state-owned SoE.

Lobbyists

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Client
PROGRESS ENERGY SERVICE COMPANY LLC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2011

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2012

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 Status
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

Lobbyists

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Client
REC SILICON INC

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
2012

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2014

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
RENEWABLE ENERGY CORPORATION ASA
Norway
100.0

Lobbyists

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Client
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
PODESTA GROUP INC

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Status
Terminated 2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Lobbyists

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