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Hecht, Spencer & Associates contacts for Government of Japan

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Date	Lobbyist	Country	Method	Level	Contact	Office	Issues
	Frank Phifer	Japan	Email	Staff	Elise Aronson (Chief of Staff)	Saxton, Jim	None listed
	Tim Hecht	Japan	Phone	Member	Saxton, Jim (Congressman)	Saxton, Jim	None listed
		Japan	Unknown				Registrant, a professional lobbying firm, also represents several U.S. domestic clients before the Congress and U.S. Government. In this general representation of American clients, the fact that the registrant also represents the Government of Japan could reflect favorably upon the foreign principal.
2007-09-05	Frank Phifer	Japan	Email	Staff	Elise Aronson (Chief of Staff)	Saxton, Jim	None listed
2007-09-06	Bill Hecht	Japan	Meeting	Member	Saxton, Jim (Congressman)	Saxton, Jim	None listed
2007-09-10	Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting	Member	Saxton, Jim (Congressman)	Saxton, Jim	None listed
2007-10-17	Bill Hecht & Tim Hecht	Japan	Meeting	Member	Bond, Christopher S. (Kit) (Senator)	Bond, Christopher	None listed
2007-10-18	Bill Hecht	Japan	Meeting	Member	Boehner, John (Minority Leader)	Boehner, John	None listed
2007-10-25	Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting	Staff	Andrew Vanlandingham (Legislative Assistant)	Nelson, Ben	None listed
2008-09-17	Bill Hecht	Japan	Meeting		(Senator)	Burr, Richard	Distribute Materials
2008-09-18	Bill Hecht	Japan	Meeting	member	(Senator)	Nelson, Ben	Distribute Materials
2008-09-24	Bill Hecht, Tim Hecht, Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Chief of Staff)		Distribute Materials
2008-09-24	Bill Hecht, Tim Hecht, Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Senator)	Alexander, Lamar	Distribute Materials
2008-09-24	Bill Hecht, Tim Hecht, Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Senator)	Coleman, Norm	Distribute Materials
2008-09-24	Bill Hecht, Tim Hecht, Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Senator)	Graham, Lindsey	Distribute Materials
2008-09-24	Bill Hecht, Tim Hecht, Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Senator)	Coburn, Tom	Distribute Materials
2008-09-24	Bill Hecht, Tim Hecht, Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Senator)	Burr, Richard	Distribute Materials
2008-09-24	Bill Hecht, Tim Hecht, Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Congressman)	Kline, John	Distribute Materials
2008-09-24	Bill Hecht, Tim Hecht, Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Congressman)	Latham, Tom	Distribute Materials
2008-09-24	Bill Hecht, Tim Hecht, Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Congressman)		Distribute Materials
2008-09-24	Bill Hecht, Tim Hecht, Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Congressman)	Boehner, John	Distribute Materials
2009-02-24	Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Junior Professional Staff Member)		Distribute Materials
2009-02-24	Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Fellow)		Distribute Materials
2009-02-24	Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Professional Staff Member)		Distribute Materials
2009-02-25	Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Senior Policy Advisor)	Hoyer, Steny	Distribute Materials
2009-02-25	Dee Huddleston	Japan	Phone	Member	Richard Lugar (Senator)	Lugar, Richard	*The registrant rendered government relations and political consulting services to the Government of Japan in connection with U.S. Government positions, actions and legislation regarding Japan, the bilateral U.S. - Japan relationship, and/or Japanese nationals, including corporations or policy regarding the United Nations. Services by the registrant were coordinated, on behalf of the Government of Japan, by Hogan & Hartson LLP (FARA Registration Number 2244), a law firm representing the Government of Japan, and included contacts with Members of Congress and staff.
2009-02-25	Dee Huddleston	Japan	Phone		(Senator)	Inouye, Daniel	*The registrant rendered government relations and political consulting services to the Government of Japan in connection with U.S. Government positions, actions and legislation regarding Japan, the bilateral U.S. - Japan relationship, and/or Japanese nationals, including corporations or policy regarding the United Nations. Services by the registrant were coordinated, on behalf of the Government of Japan, by Hogan & Hartson LLP (FARA Registration Number 2244), a law firm representing the Government of Japan, and included contacts with Members of Congress and staff.
2009-02-25	Frank Phifer	Japan	Email		(Junior Professional Staff Member)		*The registrant rendered government relations and political consulting services to the Government of Japan in connection with U.S. Government positions, actions and legislation regarding Japan, the bilateral U.S. - Japan relationship, and/or Japanese nationals, including corporations or policy regarding the United Nations. Services by the registrant were coordinated, on behalf of the Government of Japan, by Hogan & Hartson LLP (FARA Registration Number 2244), a law firm representing the Government of Japan, and included contacts with Members of Congress and staff.
2009-03-02	Dee Huddleston	Japan	Phone	member	John Kerry (Senator U.S. Senate)	Kerry, John	*The registrant rendered government relations and political consulting services to the Government of Japan in connection with U.S. Government positions, actions and legislation regarding Japan, the bilateral U.S.-Japan relationship, and/or Japanese nationals, including corporations or policy regarding the United Nations. Services by the registrant were coordinated, on behalf of the Government of Japan, by Hogan & Hartson LLP (FARA Registration Number 2244), a law firm representing the Government of Japan, and included contacts with Members of Congress and staff. The registrant's activities included communications with members of the
2009-03-04	Dee Huddleston	Japan	Phone		(Senator U.S. Senate)	Dodd, Chris	*The registrant rendered government relations and political consulting services to the Government of Japan in connection with U.S. Government positions, actions and legislation regarding Japan, the bilateral U.S.-Japan relationship, and/or Japanese nationals, including corporations or policy regarding the United Nations. Services by the registrant were coordinated, on behalf of the Government of Japan, by Hogan & Hartson LLP (FARA Registration Number 2244), a law firm representing the Government of Japan, and included contacts with Members of Congress and staff. The registrant's activities included communications with members of the
2009-03-05	Bill Hecht	Japan	Meeting	Member	Richard Lugar (Senator)	Lugar, Richard	*The registrant rendered government relations and political consulting services to the Government of Japan in connection with U.S. Government positions, actions and legislation regarding Japan, the bilateral U.S.-Japan relationship, and/or Japanese nationals, including corporations or policy regarding the United Nations. Services by the registrant were coordinated, on behalf of the Government of Japan, by Hogan & Hartson LLP (FARA Registration Number 2244), a law firm representing the Government of Japan, and included contacts with Members of Congress and staff. The registrant's activities included communications with members of the
2009-03-10	Bill Hecht	Japan	Meeting		(Chief of Staff Senator Lamar Alexander)	Alexander, Lamar	Distributed Materials
2009-03-11	Bill Hecht	Japan	Meeting		(Minority Leader U.S. House of Representatives)	Boehner, John	*The registrant rendered government relations and political consulting services to the Government of Japan in connection with U.S. Government positions, actions and legislation regarding Japan, the bilateral U.S.-Japan relationship, and/or Japanese nationals, including corporations or policy regarding the United Nations. Services by the registrant were coordinated, on behalf of the Government of Japan, by Hogan & Hartson LLP (FARA Registration Number 2244), a law firm representing the Government of Japan, and included contacts with Members of Congress and staff. The registrant's activities included communications with members of the
2009-03-12	Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Intern House Foreign Affairs Cte.)		Distributed Materials
2009-03-12	Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Junior Professional Staff Member (Republican) House Foreign Affairs Cte.)	Poe, Ted	Distributed Materials
2009-03-12	Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Senior Professional Staff Member (Republican) House Foreign Affairs Cte.)		Distributed Materials
2009-03-12	Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Professional Staff Member Senate Foreign Relations Cte.)		Distributed Materials
2009-03-12	Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Staff Director Senate Foreign Relations Cte.)		*The registrant rendered government relations and political consulting services to the Government of Japan in connection with U.S. Government positions, actions and legislation regarding Japan, the bilateral U.S.-Japan relationship, and/or Japanese nationals, including corporations or policy regarding the United Nations. Services by the registrant were coordinated, on behalf of the Government of Japan, by Hogan & Hartson LLP (FARA Registration Number 2244), a law firm representing the Government of Japan, and included contacts with Members of Congress and staff. The registrant's activities included communications with members of the
2009-03-13	Tim Hecht	Japan	Email		(Policy Director House Minority Leader)	Boehner, John	*The registrant rendered government relations and political consulting services to the Government of Japan in connection with U.S. Government positions, actions and legislation regarding Japan, the bilateral U.S.-Japan relationship, and/or Japanese nationals, including corporations or policy regarding the United Nations. Services by the registrant were coordinated, on behalf of the Government of Japan, by Hogan & Hartson LLP (FARA Registration Number 2244), a law firm representing the Government of Japan, and included contacts with Members of Congress and staff. The registrant's activities included communications with members of the
2009-03-13	Tim Hecht	Japan	Email		(Policy Director House Minority Leader)	Boehner, John	*The registrant rendered government relations and political consulting services to the Government of Japan in connection with U.S. Government positions, actions and legislation regarding Japan, the bilateral U.S.-Japan relationship, and/or Japanese nationals, including corporations or policy regarding the United Nations. Services by the registrant were coordinated, on behalf of the Government of Japan, by Hogan & Hartson LLP (FARA Registration Number 2244), a law firm representing the Government of Japan, and included contacts with Members of Congress and staff. The registrant's activities included communications with members of the
2009-03-19	Tim Hecht and Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Policy Advisor House Minority Leader)	Boehner, John	Distributed Materials
2009-03-23	Frank Phifer	Japan	Phone		(Counsel Senate Armed Services Committee)		*The registrant rendered government relations and political consulting services to the Government of Japan in connection with U.S. Government positions, actions and legislation regarding Japan, the bilateral U.S.-Japan relationship, and/or Japanese nationals, including corporations or policy regarding the United Nations. Services by the registrant were coordinated, on behalf of the Government of Japan, by Hogan & Hartson LLP (FARA Registration Number 2244), a law firm representing the Government of Japan, and included contacts with Members of Congress and staff. The registrant's activities included communications with members of the
2009-03-25	Frank Phifer	Japan	Email		(Counsel Senate Armed Services Committee)		Distributed Materials
2009-03-25	Bill Hecht	Japan	Meeting		(Senator U.S. Senate)	Isakson, Johnny	Distributed Materials
2009-03-26	Bill Hecht and Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Fellow Senator Roger Wicker)		Distributed Materials
2009-03-26	Bill Hecht and Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting	staff	Roger Wicker (Senator U.S. Senate)	Wicker, Roger	Distributed Materials
2009-03-31	Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Counsel Senate Armed Services Committee)		Distributed Materials
2009-03-31	Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Staff Director Senate Armed Services Committee)		Distributed Materials
2009-03-31	Frank Phifer	Japan	Meeting		(Senator U.S. Senate)	Levin, Carl	Distributed Materials
2010-03-10	Tim Hecht	Japan	Email		(Policy Director, House Minority Leader)		relating to the U.S. - Japan relationship, the San Francisco Peace Treaty with Japan of 1951, including World War II-related questions, the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, and the status of U.S. military bases in Japan, in preparation for, and follow-up to, a meeting between the Ambassador of Japan and the House Minority Leader.
2010-03-10	Tim Hecht	Japan	Phone		(Policy Director, House Minority Leader)		relating to the U.S. - Japan relationship, the San Francisco Peace Treaty with Japan of 1951, including World War II-related questions, the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, and the status of U.S. military bases in Japan, in preparation for, and follow-up to, a meeting between the Ambassador of Japan and the House Minority Leader.
2010-03-11	Bill Hecht	Japan	Meeting		(House Minority Leader, U.S. House of Representatives)		relating to the U.S. - Japan relationship, the San Francisco Peace Treaty with Japan of 1951, including World War II-related questions, the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, and the status of U.S. military bases in Japan, in preparation for, and follow-up to, a meeting between the Ambassador of Japan and the House Minority Leader.

*An asterisk in the "issues" field means no issues were listed for this specific meeting, so the client registration information is displayed instead.

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