Lobbyist

VALENTINE, STEVEN R

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
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Lobbying Terminated
Based on data as of March 27, 2026
Associated Filings (355)

Client
MG FINANCIAL GROUP

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2000

Lobbying Terminated
2000

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2000

Lobbying Terminated
2002

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2003

Lobbying Terminated
2007

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
GLOBAL CROSSING

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Terminated
2002

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
GLOBAL CROSSING LANDING MEXICANA S.DE.R.L.
Mexico
None
PACIFIC CROSSING
Bermuda
None

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Client
ASSOMULL MUKESH

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Terminated
2001

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Terminated
2003

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
INSULATION CONTRACTORS ASSN OF AMERICA

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Terminated
2007

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
SPECTRE AI INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2001

Lobbying Terminated
2002

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
DRAGONSLAYER

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Terminated
2008

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
WORLD SHIPPING COUNCIL

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2002

Lobbying Terminated
2007

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
A P MOLLER-MAERSK SEALAND
United States of America
None
A/S/ DAMPSKIBSSELSKABET TORM
United States of America
None
APL
United States of America
None
ATLANTIC CONTAINER LINE AB
United States of America
None
CP SHIPS HOLDINGS
United States of America
None

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Client
AT SEA PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2020

Lobbying Terminated
2022

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
AIR TRANSPORT ASSN OF AMERICA

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2003

Lobbying Terminated
2003

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
AIRBORNE EXPRESS

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2003

Lobbying Terminated
2003

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
SECOND CHANCE BODY ARMOR

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2003

Lobbying Terminated
2004

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
GENE CODES FORENSICS

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2004

Lobbying Terminated
2005

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
FARNSWORTH ROBERT

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2004

Lobbying Terminated
2005

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
NATL ASSN OF CONVENIENCE STORES

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2004

Lobbying Terminated
2005

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
DIGITAL SIGNAL CORP

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2004

Lobbying Terminated
2007

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
ADECCO GROUP NORTH AMERICA

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2004

Lobbying Terminated
2007

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
ADECCO S.A.
* Undetermined
100.0

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Client
IKON PUBLIC AFFAIRS

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2005

Lobbying Terminated
2007

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
UNITED CATCHER BOATS

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2020

Lobbying Terminated
2022

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
HWA INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2005

Lobbying Terminated
2005

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
ACCORD GROUP

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2005

Lobbying Terminated
2006

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
HUNTER DOUGLAS INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2006

Lobbying Terminated
2011

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
HUNTER DOUGLAS N.V.
Netherlands
None

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Client
GREATER WASHINGTON BOARD OF TRADE

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2006

Lobbying Terminated
2008

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHAPTER THIRTEEN TRUSTEES NACTT

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
2023

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
PACIFIC BIOSCIENCE LABORATORIES INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2007

Lobbying Terminated
2008

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
AIR JAMAICA LIMITED

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
GOVERNMENT OF JAMAICA
Jamaica
100.0

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Client
VEOLIA NUCLEAR SOLUTIONS

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
YOSAKU OSUMI

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
ALL NIPPON AIRWAYS, CO., LTD.
Japan
None

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Client
LEE ENTERPRISES INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
2010

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
GETTYSBURG FOUNDATION

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
2010

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
FARM BUREAU BANK FSB

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2013

Lobbying Terminated
2014

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
X PRIZE FOUNDATION

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Terminated
2011

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
HALF PRICE BOOKS RECORDS MAGAZINES INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Terminated
2012

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
HOMETOWN OF HOMESTEAD BANKING COMPANY

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2011

Lobbying Terminated
2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
HTC AMERICA INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2011

Lobbying Terminated
2013

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
HTC CORPORATION
Taiwan
100.0

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Client
INGRAM BARGE COMPANY

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2012

Lobbying Terminated
2014

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
KIRBY CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2012

Lobbying Terminated
2013

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
PC LANDING CORP

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2012

Lobbying Terminated
2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
NTT COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
Japan
100.0

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Client
CALVERT VENTURES LLC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2013

Lobbying Terminated
2022

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
SUNCOKE ENERGY INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2013

Lobbying Terminated
2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
SOLVAY AMERICA INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2013

Lobbying Terminated
2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
SOLVAY, S.A.
Belgium
100.0

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Client
PRASHANT MODI

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2014

Lobbying Terminated
2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
MARCUS FOOD CO

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2015

Lobbying Terminated
2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
COALITION FOR ASSURED ACCESS TO SPACE

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2015

Lobbying Terminated
2019

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
SIRIUS XM HOLDINGS INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2015

Lobbying Terminated
2019

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
QNERGY

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2015

Lobbying Terminated
2017

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
DJI TECHNOLOGY INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2016

Lobbying Terminated
2021

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
DJI INTERNATIONAL COMPANY LIMITED
Cayman Islands
100.0
No Chinese foreign entities are declared in disclosures; DJI International Company Limited, a Cayman Islands based entity with 100 percent ownership of the client, is declared as a foreign entity. According to WireScreen, DJI is a Chinese company registered in Shenzhen, China. It is "the most famous Chinese drone company in the world. DJI's products are used in filmmaking, agriculture, conservation, search and rescue, energy infrastructure and leisure. Headquartered in Shenzhen, DJI has offices in the United States, Germany, the Netherlands, Japan, South Korea, Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong. In October 2022, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) included the company in a list of Chinese Military Companies Operating in the U.S."

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Client
SUNTORY HOLDINGS LIMITED F K A SUNTORY BUSINESS EXPERT LIMITED

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2016

Lobbying Terminated
2023

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
VGM GROUP INC D B A VGM & ASSOCIATES

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2016

Lobbying Terminated
2018

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
EASTERN CONGO INITIATIVE

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2017

Lobbying Terminated
2019

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
HARSCO CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2017

Lobbying Terminated
2018

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
GREAT ELM CAPITAL GROUP INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2017

Lobbying Terminated
2021

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
MODERN LAND AMERICA CO LIMITED

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2017

Lobbying Terminated
2018

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
MODERN LAND (CHINA) CO. LIMITED
China
100.0

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Client
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SE

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2017

Lobbying Terminated
2019

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SA
France
100.0

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Client
PROLINE BRACING LLC D B A ARYSE

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2017

Lobbying Terminated
2019

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
PERSPECTIVE ROBOTICS AG D B A FOTOKITE

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2018

Lobbying Terminated
2018

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
PERSPECTIVE ROBOTICS AG
Switzerland
100.0

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Client
BYD NORTH AMERICA

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2018

Lobbying Terminated
2018

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
BYD COMPANY, LTD.
China
100.0

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Client
SIMON KUCHER & PARTNERS

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2018

Lobbying Terminated
2018

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
SIMON KUCHER & PARTNERS
Germany
100.0

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Client
HISPANIC FEDERATION

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2018

Lobbying Terminated
2018

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2019

Lobbying Terminated
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
AJAY P HINDUJA

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2019

Lobbying Terminated
2019

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
TRIDENT ACQUISITIONS CORP

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2019

Lobbying Terminated
2019

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
RT G FURNITURE CORP D B A ROOMS TO GO

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2019

Lobbying Terminated
2021

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
ZAPATA COMPUTING INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2020

Lobbying Terminated
2023

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
AXIOM SPACE INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2020

Lobbying Terminated
2021

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
LYNAS USA LLC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2020

Lobbying Terminated
2021

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
LYNAS CORPORATION LIMITED
Australia
100.0

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Client
NEXTSTEP INTERACATIVE INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2020

Lobbying Terminated
2021

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
AUDIA INTERNATIONAL

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2020

Lobbying Terminated
2022

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
GROUNDFISH FORUM

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2020

Lobbying Terminated
2022

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
FARMERS CONSERVATION ALLIANCE

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2021

Lobbying Terminated
2022

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
ST ENGINEERING URBAN SOLUTIONS USA INC

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
2021

Lobbying Terminated
2022

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
SINGAPORE TECHNOLOGIES ENGINEERING LTD. (OWNS 100% OF ST ENGINEERING RHQ LTD.)
Singapore
100.0
ST ENGINEERING RHQ LTD. (OWNS 100% OF ST ENGINEERING URBAN SOLUTIONS USA)
United Kingdom
100.0
TEMASEK HOLDINGS (OWNS 50.8% OF SINGAPORE TECHNOLOGIES ENGINEERING LTD.)
Singapore
50.0

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Client
BNSF RAILWAY CO

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Terminated
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
BROWN FORMAN CORP

Lobby Firm
K&L GATES LLP

Filing Year
1999

Lobbying Terminated
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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