Issues lobbied + lobbyists
GAM — Gaming/Gambling/Casino
General lobbying efforts: monitor Tribal gaming legislation and regulations, including monitoring legislation and regulatory activity addressing prediction markets.
Lobbyists:- AURENE MARTIN — covered position: Acting Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs, Department of Interior Senior Counsel, Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
- JENNIFER HEIDE VAN DER — covered position: Chief of Staff, Department of Interior Senior Counselor to the Secretary, Department of Interior Chief of Staff, House of Representatives [new]
- DAMIAN PADILLA [new]
Government entities lobbied: Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Indian Gaming Commission; SENATE; White House Office
IND — Indian/Native American Affairs
General tribal representation. Advocate for legislation to transfer land from the Bureau of Land Management to the Tribe and to amend water settlement provisions.
Lobbyists:- AURENE MARTIN — covered position: Acting Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs, Department of Interior Senior Counsel, Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
- JENNIFER HEIDE VAN DER — covered position: Chief of Staff, Department of Interior Senior Counselor to the Secretary, Department of Interior Chief of Staff, House of Representatives [new]
- DAMIAN PADILLA [new]
Government entities lobbied: Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Bureau of Reclamation; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Indian Health Service; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; White House Office
TAX — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Monitor federal tax legislation and its potential impact on Tribal governments.
Lobbyists:- AURENE MARTIN — covered position: Acting Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs, Department of Interior Senior Counsel, Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
- DAMIAN PADILLA [new]
- JENNIFER HEIDE VAN DER — covered position: Chief of Staff, Department of Interior Senior Counsel to the Secretary, Department of Interior Chief of Staff, House of Representatives
Government entities lobbied: Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; White House Office
NAT — Natural Resources
General tribal representation related to natural resources. Advocate for legislation to transfer land from the Bureau of Land Management to the Tribe. Advocate for legislation to amend water settlement act.
Lobbyists:- AURENE MARTIN — covered position: Acting Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs, Department of Interior Senior Counsel, Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
- JENNIFER HEIDE VAN DER — covered position: Chief of Staff, Department of Interior Senior Counselor to the Secretary, Department of Interior Chief of Staff, House of Representatives [new]
- DAMIAN PADILLA [new]
Government entities lobbied: Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Bureau of Reclamation; SENATE; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); U.S. Forest Service; White House Office
MED — Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs
Monitoring and advocate on issues affecting Tribal efforts to expand local treatment services.
Government entities lobbied: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Indian Health Service; SENATE; White House Office