Issues lobbied + lobbyists
BUD — Budget/Appropriations
FY2025/2026 appropriations; WaterSMART funding; IIJA/IRA funding; PL-566 funding; NRCS WaterSMART grants; USDA CCC grants
Lobbyists: MARK LIMBAUGH (covered position: Asst Secretary for Water & Science, DOI, 9/05-7/07 Deputy Commissioner for BOR at DOI 1/02-9/05); LANE H. DICKSON (covered position: Clerk, House Natural Resources Committee Subcommittee on Water & Power, 5/2005-1/2007; Special Assist. Bureau of Reclamation, 2/2007-12/2007; Sr. Professional Staff Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee 3/2017-3/2021)
Government entities lobbied: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Bureau of Reclamation; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
CAW — Clean Air and Water (quality)
WOTUS rulemaking; CWA Sec. 404(f) exemptions/guidance memo
Lobbyists: MARK LIMBAUGH (covered position: Assistant Secretary for Water & Science, DOI, 9/05-7/07 and); LANE H. DICKSON (covered position: Clerk, House Natural Resources Committee Subcommittee on Water & Power, 5/2005-1/2007; Special Assist. Bureau of Reclamation, 2/2007-12/2007; Sr. Professional Staff Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee 3/2017-3/2021)
Government entities lobbied: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Bureau of Reclamation; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
NAT — Natural Resources
Legislation affecting Western water issues; aquifer recharge legislation; urban canal legislation; Carey Act legislation; permit streamlining/NEPA/ESA
Lobbyists: MARK LIMBAUGH (covered position: Asst Secretary for Water & Science, DOI, 9/05-7/07 Deputy Commissioner for BOR at DOI 1/02-9/05); LANE H. DICKSON (covered position: Clerk, House Natural Resources Committee Subcommittee on Water & Power, 5/2005-1/2007; Special Assist. Bureau of Reclamation, 2/2007-12/2007; Sr. Professional Staff Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee 3/2017-3/2021)
Government entities lobbied: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Bureau of Reclamation; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office