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Date	Lobbyist	Firm	Country	Method	Level	Contact	Office	Issues
2008	None	Ketchum Inc	Russia	Other				Gathered and shared information on 2008 agendas for key committees; House Ways and Means, House Foreign Affairs, Senate Finance, Senate Foreign Relations, Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, U.S. State Department
2008	None	Ketchum Inc	Russia	Other				Kept in touch with USRBC, BRT and US Chamber regarding 2008 agenda with regard to Jackson-Vanik, WTO
2008	None	Ketchum Inc	Russia	Other	Member	Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana (Congresswoman)	Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana	Communication with Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Ranking Member, House Foreign Affairs Committee to discuss 2008 Committee plans.
2008	None	Ketchum Inc	Russia	Other		Jeff Krilla (Asst Secretary)		Communication with Jeff Krilla, Asst Secretary, State Department, regarding recent thoughts on US-Russia relations
2008-02-13	None	Ketchum Inc	Russia	Other				Monitored Congressional hearings: Senate Foreign Relations, Foreign Affairs hearing: Secretary Rice on Budget
2008-02-18	None	Ketchum Inc	Russia	Meeting	Staff	Kenneth Myers Jr (Staff Director)		Client trip to D.C. Set meeting with Ken Myers, Staff Director Senate Foreign Relations; Attendees: Missy Edwards (set mtg.), Dmitry Peskov, Alex Smirnov on February 20, 2008, Maintained communications with Russian Embassy in regards to the visit.
2008-02-18	None	Ketchum Inc	Russia	Other				Monitoring of policy news for Russian-related topics on daily basis
2008-02-18	None	Ketchum Inc	Russia	Other				Monitoring potential legislation with regard to trade with Russia
2008-03-12	None	Ketchum Inc	Russia	Other		Condoleezza Rice (Secretary of State)		Monitored Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's testimony before House Appropriations Foreign Operations Committee
2008-05-21	None	Ketchum Inc	Russia	Other				Attended committee on Foreign Affairs Hearing on "The Rise of Sovereign Wealth Funds: Impacts on U.S. Foreign Policy and Economic Interests"
2008-05-21	None	Ketchum Inc	Russia	Meeting		D.Peskov		Set-up meeting for D. Peskov with Ken Myers, III, Senior Professional Staff Member to Senator Richard Lugar (R-IN), Ranking Member, Senate Foreign Relations Committee
April 2008	Adam Olsen	Integrated Solutions Group	Russia	Email	Staff	Gene Smith (Chief of staff to Congressman Howard Berman)	Berman, Howard	To introduce ISG and representation of Russian Federation.
April 2008	Adam Olsen	Integrated Solutions Group	Russia	Email	Staff	Robert R King (Staff director of the House Foreign Affairs Committee)		To introduce ISG and representation of Russian Federation.
April 2008	Adam Olsen	Integrated Solutions Group	Russia	Email	Staff	Amanda Sloat (Professional staff member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee)		To introduce ISG and representation of Russian Federation.
April 2008	Adam Olsen	Integrated Solutions Group	Russia	Meeting	Staff	Amanda Sloat (of the House Foreign Affairs Committee)		To introduce ISG and representation of Russian Federation.
April 2008	Adam Olsen	Integrated Solutions Group	Russia	Meeting	Staff	Peter Quilter (of the House Foreign Affairs Committee)		To introduce ISG and representation of Russian Federation.
August 2008	Adam Olsen	Integrated Solutions Group	Russia	Email	Staff	Amanda Sloat (Professional staff member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee)		Regarding Georgian conflict.
August 2008	Adam Olsen	Integrated Solutions Group	Russia	Phone	Staff	Gene Smith (Chief of staff to Congressman Howard Berman)	Berman, Howard	Regarding Georgian conflict.
August 2008	M. Boyd	Integrated Solutions Group	Russia	Phone		Zachary Roth		Regarding the registrant's representation of Russia.
December 2008	None	Ketchum Inc	Russia	Other		None		Distributed quotes from Prime Minister Putin's town hall meeting to media
January 2009	None	Ketchum Inc	Russia	Other		None		Organized three tele-briefings with Dmitry Peskov (7, 12 and 15 January)
February 2009	None	Ketchum Inc	Russia	Other		None		Coordinated with Wall Street Journal regarding piece with Arkady Dvorkovich (19 February)
March 2009	None	Ketchum Inc	Russia	Other		None		Coordinated with broadcast media including NBC regarding President Medvedev's interview (2 March)
April 2009	None	Ketchum Inc	Russia	Other		None		Distributed key points from President Medvedev's G20 Summit speech in London to media (on file) (2 April)
May 2009	None	Ketchum Inc	Russia	Other		None		Held discussions with NBC regarding interview with President Medvedev (18, 19 May)
2009-03-11	None	Alston & Bird	Russia	Other		None		attendance at Russian Union of Entrepreneurs and Industrialists reception, Georgetown Club, Washington DC, sponsor Russian Embassy
2009-04-27	None	Alston & Bird	Russia	Other		None		attendance at World Russia Forum, Hart Senate Office Building, Washington DC. Sponsor list: American University in Moscow, Congress of Russian Americans, Discovery Institute, Eurasia Center, George Washington University, International Council of Russian Compatriots, Kontinent USA Publishing House, Russian America Newspaper, Russian Cultural Center, RussianDC
2009-02-25	None	Alston & Bird	Russia	Other		None		Attended House Committee on Foreign Affairs Hearing "From Competition to Collaboration: Strengthening the U.S.-Russia Relationship"
2009-03-10	None	Alston & Bird	Russia	Other		None		attended Senate Armed Services Committee "Hearing to receive testimony on the current and future worldwide threats to the national security of the United States"
2009-03-19	None	Alston & Bird	Russia	Other		None		attended Senate Foreign Relations Committee "Hearing on Prospects for Engagement with Russia"
2009-04-29	None	Alston & Bird	Russia	Phone		None		telephone discussion with Russia office of the Office of the United States Trade Representative to seek information regarding status of Russian WTO Accession
2009-04-29	None	Alston & Bird	Russia	Other		None		Contacts with academics at German Marshall Fund, the Brookings Institution, Center for European Policy Analysis, Heritage Foundation seeing information on development of US policy toward Russia and assessments of US-Russian bilateral relations
2009-11-03	None	Alston & Bird	Russia	Other		None		Helsinki Commission, "Briefing on State of Russian Media", Longworth House Office Building (WDC)
2009-10-26	None	Alston & Bird	Russia	Other		None		US Institute of Peace (WDC) seminar "Next Steps on START"
2009-06-22	None	Alston & Bird	Russia	Other		None		Twentieth Century Foundation panel on US-Russia relations, at National Press Club (WDC)
2009-06-17	None	Alston & Bird	Russia	Other		None		Brookings Institution (WDC), "The Political Crisis in Georgia: Prospects for Resolution"
2009-06-01	None	Alston & Bird	Russia	Other		None		Kennan Institute "Russia Today: Foreign Policy Implications of the Economic Crisis", at Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (WDC)
2009-05-20	None	Alston & Bird	Russia	Other		None		Brookings Institution (WDC), "The Scouting Report: Next Steps in US-Russian Arms Control Negotiations"
2009-05-06	None	Alston & Bird	Russia	Other		None		Brookings Institution (WDC), "Reviving US-Russian Nuclear Arms Control"
042709-042809	None	Alston & Bird	Russia	Other		None		Eurasia Center, "US-Russia World Forum", at Hart Senate Office Building (WDC)
2009-04-29	None	Alston & Bird	Russia	Phone		None		Telephone discussion with Russia office of the Office of the United States Trade Representative to seek information regarding status of Russian WTO Accession
2009-05-27	None	Alston & Bird	Russia	Phone		None		Telephone discussion with office of Senator Lugar seeking information regarding Senator's trip to Moscow under Nunn-Lugar Program.
2009-05-27	None	Alston & Bird	Russia	Email		None		Email correspondence with Russia Desk of the Foreign Agricultural Service, USDA, seeking information regarding personnel on USDA delegation to World Grains Summit.
2009-11-02	None	Alston & Bird	Russia	Phone		None		Telephone conversation with office of Senator Lugar to seek explanation of provisions in the "START I Treaty Inspections and Monitoring Protocol Continuation Act of 2009"

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19 Lobbyist Payments from Russian Federation