1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID: 2a168cd6-bb19-4f98-ad16-c82b79f71bcc
Type: Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period: first_quarter
Year: 2026
Posted: 2026-04-19 12:27:18
Income (reported): $20,000
Expenses (reported): —
Filing document: Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

CFM STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS (CONKLING FISKUM & MCCORMICK)

Joint Municipal Water District

Contact: JOEL RUBIN
Phone: +1 202-347-9171
Address: zip:20005, city:WASHINGTON, state:DC, street:1015 15TH ST NW STE 1125

Client

CITY OF VANCOUVER WASHINGTON

City in Washington State

State: WA
Country: US
Government-entity client: true
Effective date: 2008-01-01

Issues lobbied + lobbyists (4)

`BUD` — Budget/Appropriations

Making appropriations for Transportation and Housing, Homeland Security, Interior and Environment, and Commerce, Justice and Science for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026 and 2027; Specifically advocating for adequate funding for CDBG, Economic Development Administration, COPS, Assistance to Firefighter and Byrne grant funding levels; Advocate for transportation, public safety, infrastructure and economic development community projects.

Lobbyists:

JOEL RUBIN — covered position: Rep. Baird Legislative Director
DAVID HODGES — covered position: Sen. Murray SW Washington Director
PAGE PHILLIPS STRICKLER — covered position: Sen. Murray SW Washington Director

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

`TRA` — Transportation

Support community project funding for local transportation projects. Support grant funding for I-5 Bridge Replacement project. Support retaining competitive grant programs in upcoming transportation reauthorization bill.

Lobbyists:

JOEL RUBIN — covered position: Rep. Baird Legislative Director
DAVID HODGES — covered position: Sen. Murray SW Washington Director
PAGE PHILLIPS STRICKLER — covered position: Sen. Murray SW Washington Director

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

`URB` — Urban Development/Municipalities

Issues related to local transportation, economic development, public safety and arts projects. Support FEMA AFG grant applications. Support public safety, transportation and economic development community project requests.

Lobbyists:

JOEL RUBIN — covered position: Rep. Baird Legislative Director
DAVID HODGES — covered position: Sen. Murray SW Washington Director
PAGE PHILLIPS STRICKLER — covered position: Sen. Murray SW Washington Director

Government entities lobbied: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE

`TAX` — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Support preservation of tax exempt municipal bonds and private activity bonds, expansion of low income housing tax credit and restoration of advanced refunding and state and local tax deduction.

Lobbyists:

JOEL RUBIN — covered position: Rep. Baird Legislative Director
DAVID HODGES — covered position: Sen. Murray SW Washington Director
PAGE PHILLIPS STRICKLER — covered position: Sen. Murray SW Washington Director

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

BUD — Budget/Appropriations

TRA — Transportation

URB — Urban Development/Municipalities

TAX — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

`BUD` — Budget/Appropriations

`TRA` — Transportation

`URB` — Urban Development/Municipalities

`TAX` — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code