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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
62d9fa0a-826e-4ac2-8a92-bbe8c2b3b037
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-18 03:11:56
Income (reported)
$10,000
Expenses (reported)
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

WINNING STRATEGIES WASHINGTON

Government relations firm

Contact
CARL CHIDLOW
Phone
+1 202-589-0800
Address
zip:20004, city:WASHINGTON, state:DC, street:409 7TH STREET, NW SUITE 450

Client

INSPIRA HEALTH NETWORK

Hospital

State
NJ
Country
US
Government-entity client
false
Effective date
2021-01-21

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

HCR — Health Issues

FEMA reimbursement

Lobbyists: CHARLA PENN (covered position: LA, Rep. Pascrell; SA/LC/LA, Rep. Boyd); mr MICHAEL A MEROLA (covered position: Deputy CoS, Sen. Torricelli); ms ELIZABETH CONNOLLY (covered position: Assistant Director of the Office of Public Health, Office of National Drug Control Policy)

Government entities lobbied: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

BUD — Budget/Appropriations

Annual Labor-HHS Appropriations Bill and Agriculture Appropriations; community project funding; changes to Medicaid policy in HR 1

Lobbyists: mr MICHAEL A MEROLA (covered position: Deputy CoS, Sen. Torricelli); CHARLA PENN (covered position: LA, Rep. Pascrell; SA/LC/LA, Rep. Boyd); ms ELIZABETH CONNOLLY (covered position: Assistant Director of the Office of Public Health, Office of National Drug Control Policy)

Government entities lobbied: Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

AGR — Agriculture

Rural development funding.

Lobbyists: mr MICHAEL A MEROLA (covered position: Deputy CoS, Sen. Torricelli); CHARLA PENN (covered position: LA, Rep. Pascrell; SA/LC/LA, Rep. Boyd); ms ELIZABETH CONNOLLY (covered position: Assistant Director of the Office of Public Health, Office of National Drug Control Policy)

Government entities lobbied: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

MMM — Medicare/Medicaid

Graduate medical education

Lobbyists: ms ELIZABETH CONNOLLY (covered position: Assistant Director of the Office of Public Health, Office of National Drug Control Policy); CHARLA PENN (covered position: LA, Rep. Pascrell; SA/LC/LA, Rep. Boyd); mr MICHAEL A MEROLA (covered position: Deputy CoS, Sen. Torricelli)

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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