DEF — Defense
General issues relating to the relationship between USO and the Department of Defense regarding operations, services, programs, and entertainment to strengthen America's military service members by keeping them connected to family, home, and country throughout their service to the nation.
Lobbyists:
- mrs SUSAN BUTLER — covered position: Chief of Staff, Rep. Chip Pickering; Legislative Assistant, US Senate Majority Leader; Staff Liaison to Senate Budget and Finance Committees/LA to Senator Trent Lott
- mr JOHN LUNDY — covered position: Chief of Staff, Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Larry Combest; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Mike Espy
- mr TY MABRY — covered position: Deputy Legislative Director/MLA, Senator Thad Cochran; Legislative Director, Rep. Gregg Harper; Legislative Director, Rep. Chip Pickering
- PATRICK THOMPSON — covered position: Professional Staff Member, U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee; National Security Advisor, Senator Roger Wicker (MS); Military Legislative Assistant, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01)
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE