Advocate for the passage of the Journalist Protection Act; educate policymakers on the importance of the First Amendment protections for the free press including the need for federal anti-SLAPP protections, and advocate for the passage of the Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act (PRESS Act).
Contacted:HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
Lobbyists (5)
NEIL QUINTER
Chief Counsel, Senator Dianne Feinstein
DANIELLE COFFEY
GREG ORLANDO
Counsel, Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation; Counsel, Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet; Counsel, Sen. Roger Wicker; Legal Advisor, FCC Commissioner Deborah Taylor Tate; LD, Rep. Mike Ferguson
Educate policymakers on competitive issues in the marketplace for news and quality content; educate policymakers on competition issues related to artificial intelligence.
Contacted:Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
Advocate for the continued deductibility of advertising as a business expense as part of the budget reconciliation process, including H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act, H. Con. Res. 14, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034; H.R. 137, TCJA Permanency Act; S. 559/H.R. 1347, AIMM Act, S. 187/ H.R. 574, ALIGN Act; H.R. 1753, Community News and Small Business Support Act; H.R. 3010: No Handouts for Drug Advertisements Act.
Implementation of the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022; S. 1002 and H.R. 2098, Deliver for Democracy Act; H.R. 3004, USPS SERVES Us Act; educate policymakers on postal issues concerning news and magazine publishers including rate increases, service delivery, and network changes; advocate for additional legislation and policies to address news and magazine publishers' postal concerns.
Contacted:U.S. Postal Service (USPS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Postal Regulatory Commission, SENATE
Educate policymakers on competitive issues in the marketplace for news and quality content; educate policymakers on the importance of the First Amendment protections for the free press and advocate for the passage of the Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act (PRESS Act); H.R. 1753,Community News and Small Business Support Act; educate policymakers on competition and transparency issues related to artificial intelligence, including the Generative AI Copyright Disclosure Act of 2024 and the AI Foundation Model Transparency Act of 2023; S. 1396, the Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act of 2025; and the TRAIN Act.
Contacted:Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
Educate policymakers on online privacy and childrens online safety, including H.R. 10540: Health and Location Data Protection Act of 2024; H.R. 633: TAKE IT DOWN Act; S. 146: TAKE IT DOWN Act; S. 278: Kids Off Social Media Act; S. 836: Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act; and S. 3663: and S. 3663: Kids Online Safety Act; educate policymakers on issues related to artificial intelligence and journalism and creative content, including legislation regarding section 230 immunity for generative artificial intelligence; the Generative AI Copyright Disclosure Act of 2024; the AI Foundation Model Transparency Act of 2023; S. 1396, the Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act of 2025; the TRAIN Act; and preemption of state legislation relating to artificial intelligence.
Contacted:Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
Educate policymakers on competition and transparency issues related to artificial intelligence, including the Generative AI Copyright Disclosure Act; the AI Foundation Model Transparency Act; S. 1396, the Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act; preemption of state legislation relating to artificial intelligence; and the TRAIN Act.
Contacted:HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
Advocate against new tariffs on publishing inputs and advocate for a newsprint exemption; educate policymakers on the economic harm of tariffs to news publishers; advocate for support of S.J. Resolution 37, a joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada.
Contacted:SENATE, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES