Michael Joseph Fonte contacts for Democratic Progressive Party

Date Lobbyist Country Method Level Contact Office Issues
2007-09-07 Taiwan Other Zhao Guangjun (China Legal Times reporter) update on Taiwan situation
2007-09-08 Taiwan Other Dong Xiang Current politics in Taiwan
2007-11-08 Taiwan Other Zhao Guangjun (China Legal Times reporter) update on Taiwan situation
2007-11-12 Taiwan Other Raymond Burghardt (AIT Chairperson) Discussion of the DPP's UN referendum and other Taiwan issues.
2007-11-20 Taiwan Other Staff Hsiao Bi-khim and Frank Januzzi (Senate Foreign Relations Committee staff person for Senator Joseph Biden) Current situation in Taiwan.
2007-11-20 Taiwan Other Staff Hsiao Bi-khim and Frank Januzzi (Senate Foreign Relations Committee staff person for Senator Joseph Biden) Current situation in Taiwan.
2007-11-20 Taiwan Other Hsiao Bi-khim and Dennis Wilder (NSC Director for China) Discussion of the DPP UN referendum and the Hsieh/Su candidacy.
2007-11-20 Taiwan Other Hsiao Bi-khim and Dennis Wilder (NSC Director for China) Discussion of the DPP UN referendum and the Hsieh/Su candidacy.
2007-11-21 Taiwan Other Marc Koehler, Robert Swartz and Samantha Ravich wi current situation in Taiwan.
2007-11-21 Taiwan Other Marc Koehler, Robert Swartz and Samantha Ravich wi current situation in Taiwan.
2007-11-21 Taiwan Other Marc Koehler, Robert Swartz and Samantha Ravich wi current situation in Taiwan.
2007-12-27 Taiwan Other Nadia Tsao (Liberty Times) preview of coming LY elections.
2008-01-11 Taiwan Other Jay Lin (Central News Agency) review the upcoming Legislative Yuan elections in Taiwan.
2008-01-15 Taiwan Other Domestic implications of Taiwan's Legislative Elections, panel presentation at the Heritage Foundation
2008-01-29 Taiwan Other Doug Spelman (Taiwan Desk Officer, State Department) Discussion of the Jan. 12 LY elections in Taiwan.
2008-02-20 Taiwan Other Staff Ryan Costella (staff for Sen. Robert Casey (D-PA)) Casey, Bob Background on the LY elections and the prospects for the March presidential elections in Taiwan.
2008-02-26 Taiwan Other Barbara Schrage (Managing Director of AIT) prospects for the DPP in the March elections and discussion of the DPP UN referendum.
2010-01-14 Taiwan Meeting (AIT Managing Director) to discuss current developments in the DPP and US relations with Taiwan
2010-01-14 Taiwan Meeting (AIT Official) to discuss issues relating to US trade with Taiwan, including the beef import concerns, TIFA talks and larger questions of cross-strait developments and their impact on US trade concerns.
2010-01-28 Taiwan Meeting (Chief, APSA/EAS Taiwan Team in DOD) to discuss current views of DOD re. relations with Taiwan and cross-strait issues
2010-03-15 Taiwan Meeting (Dr.) updated the staffers on current developments in the Democratic Progressive Party and more generally political developments in Taiwan
2010-03-15 Taiwan Meeting (Senate Foreign Relations Committee Staff) updated the staffers on current developments in the Democratic Progressive Party and more generally political developments in Taiwan
2010-03-15 Taiwan Meeting (Senate Foreign Relations Committee Staff) updated the staffers on current developments in the Democratic Progressive Party and more generally political developments in Taiwan
2010-03-15 Taiwan Meeting (Senate Foreign Relations Committee Staff) updated the staffers on current developments in the Democratic Progressive Party and more generally political developments in Taiwan
2010-03-16 Taiwan Meeting (Dr.) updated Mr. Schriffer on DPP concerns about current defense issues in Taiwan and US arms sales to the island
2010-03-16 Taiwan Meeting (Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security) updated Mr. Schriffer on DPP concerns about current defense issues in Taiwan and US arms sales to the island
2010-03-18 Taiwan Meeting (CTI TV) discussed the current Washington views regarding Taiwan
2010-03-18 Taiwan Meeting (World Journal) discussed the current Washington views regarding Taiwan
2010-03-18 Taiwan Meeting (Liberty Times) discussed the current Washington views regarding Taiwan
2010-03-18 Taiwan Meeting (Dr.) discussed the DPP's current situation, concerns about US-Taiwan relations and the DPP's position on US beef imports to Taiwan
2010-03-18 Taiwan Meeting (AIT) discussed the DPP's current situation, concerns about US-Taiwan relations and the DPP's position on US beef imports to Taiwan
2010-03-18 Taiwan Meeting (AIT) discussed the DPP's current situation, concerns about US-Taiwan relations and the DPP's position on US beef imports to Taiwan
2010-03-18 Taiwan Meeting (Taiwan Desk Officer) discussed the DPP's current situation, concerns about US-Taiwan relations and the DPP's position on US beef imports to Taiwan
2010-03-18 Taiwan Meeting (AIT Managing Director) discussed the DPP's current situation, concerns about US-Taiwan relations and the DPP's position on US beef imports to Taiwan
2010-04-01 Taiwan Meeting current US-Taiwan issues and discuss developments in the DPP
2010-04-03 Taiwan Meeting (NSC Senior Director for China, Taiwan and Mongolia) reviewed the DPP's current thinking on China policy, cross-straits issues, and the DPP's sense of the current political situation. Dr. Bader updated us on recent issues in US-China relations vis-a-vis Taiwan issues
2010-04-03 Taiwan Meeting (China Director) reviewed the DPP's current thinking on China policy, cross-straits issues, and the DPP's sense of the current political situation. Dr. Bader updated us on recent issues in US-China relations vis-a-vis Taiwan issues
2010-04-03 Taiwan Meeting (DPP's International Affairs Department Director) reviewed the DPP's current thinking on China policy, cross-straits issues, and the DPP's sense of the current political situation. Dr. Bader updated us on recent issues in US-China relations vis-a-vis Taiwan issues
2010-04-04 Taiwan Other (Senator James Webb's Staffer) updated Marta on developments in the political situation in Taiwan, the DPP's views of Ma Administration policies, and asked Ms. McLellan-Ross about Senator Webb's perspective on US-China and US-Asia policy more broadly
2010-04-04 Taiwan Other (Principal Deputy Director of the Secretary's Policy Planning Staff) reviewed DPP analysis of current cross-strait issues and the DPP's internal discussions of China policy
2010-06-04 Taiwan Meeting (AIT Managing Director) to get a sense of current thinking in the Obama Administration regarding Taiwan and to update her on recent developments in the DPP
2010-08-12 Taiwan Other (Senior Adviser, East Asian and Pacific Affairs) current political developments in Taiwan and the progress of the DPP in coming back to life after a disastrous 2008 election cycle. Dr. Campbell joined us briefly and we discussed the current state of US-Taiwan relations. I updated them on my own trip to Taiwan in July
2010-08-12 Taiwan Other (Assistant Sec. of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs) current political developments in Taiwan and the progress of the DPP in coming back to life after a disastrous 2008 election cycle. Dr. Campbell joined us briefly and we discussed the current state of US-Taiwan relations. I updated them on my own trip to Taiwan in July
2010-08-13 Taiwan Other (Rep. Howard Berman's staffer on the House Foreign Affairs Committee) updated JJ on my July trip to Taiwan and political developments in cross-strait relations
2008-09-08 Taiwan Meeting (Special Assistant) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan, as well as US-Taiwan relations update.
2008-09-08 Taiwan Meeting (DPP Chair) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan, as well as US-Taiwan relations update.
2008-09-08 Taiwan Meeting (Managing Director of AIT) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan, as well as US-Taiwan relations update.
2008-09-08 Taiwan Meeting (State Dept. Taiwan Desk Officer) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan, as well as US-Taiwan relations update.
2008-09-08 Taiwan Meeting (Deputy Assistant Sec. Of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan, as well as US-Taiwan relations update.
2008-09-08 Taiwan Meeting (Assistant Sec. Of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan, as well as US-Taiwan relations update.
2008-09-08 Taiwan Meeting (DPP International Affairs Director) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan.
2008-09-08 Taiwan Meeting (Special Assistant) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan.
2008-09-08 Taiwan Meeting (DPP Chair) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan.
2008-09-08 Taiwan Meeting (Special Advisor to the Vice President for National Security Affairs) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan.
2008-09-08 Taiwan Meeting (DPP International Affairs Director) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan, as well as US-Taiwan relations update.
2008-09-09 Taiwan Meeting (DAS DOD /Central Asia) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan as well as an update on the status of arms sales to Taiwan.
2008-09-09 Taiwan Meeting (Taiwan/China Country Director DOD) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan as well as an update on the status of arms sales to Taiwan.
2008-09-09 Taiwan Meeting (Taiwan Senior Country Director DOD) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan as well as an update on the status of arms sales to Taiwan.
2008-09-09 Taiwan Meeting (DPP International Affairs Director) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan as well as the Bush Administration's current views of Taiwan and Taiwan-China relations.
2008-09-09 Taiwan Meeting (Special Assistant) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan as well as the Bush Administration's current views of Taiwan and Taiwan-China relations.
2008-09-09 Taiwan Meeting (DPP Chair) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan as well as the Bush Administration's current views of Taiwan and Taiwan-China relations.
2008-09-09 Taiwan Meeting (Director for China, Taiwan and Mongolia NSC) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan as well as the Bush Administration's current views of Taiwan and Taiwan-China relations.
2008-09-09 Taiwan Meeting (DPP International Affairs Director) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan as well as an update on the status of arms sales to Taiwan.
2008-09-09 Taiwan Meeting (Special Assistant) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan as well as an update on the status of arms sales to Taiwan.
2008-09-09 Taiwan Meeting (DPP Chair) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan as well as an update on the status of arms sales to Taiwan.
2008-09-10 Taiwan Meeting (DPP International Affairs Director) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan and the views of Senators and the McCain team re. US. Taiwan relations.
2008-09-10 Taiwan Meeting (Special Assistant) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan and the views of Senators and the McCain team re. US. Taiwan relations.
2008-09-10 Taiwan Meeting (DPP Chair) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan and the views of Senators and the McCain team re. US. Taiwan relations.
2008-09-10 Taiwan Meeting (Senator (I-CT)) Lieberman, Joe To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan and the views of Senators and the McCain team re. US. Taiwan relations.
2008-09-10 Taiwan Meeting (DPP International Affairs Director) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan and the current views of House Members re. US-Taiwan relations.
2008-09-10 Taiwan Meeting (Special Assistant) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan and the current views of House Members re. US-Taiwan relations.
2008-09-10 Taiwan Meeting (DPP Chair) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan and the current views of House Members re. US-Taiwan relations.
2008-09-10 Taiwan Meeting (Rep. (R-FL)) Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan and the current views of House Members re. US-Taiwan relations.
2008-09-11 Taiwan Other (Aide to Senator Robert Casey (D-PA)) Casey, Bob Update on the current political situation in Taiwan and Congressional concerns about Taiwan.
2008-09-17 Taiwan Meeting (AIT Managing Director) re. US arms sales to Taiwan.
2008-10-23 Taiwan Meeting (Liberty Times reporter) Discussion of recent US concerns re. Taiwan.
2008-10-30 Taiwan Meeting (The Nelson Report) To discuss current situation in the DPP and US-Taiwan developments.
2008-12-05 Taiwan Other (AIT Managing Director) Update on the Administration's issues with US-Taiwan relations
2008-12-05 Taiwan Other (Special Advisor to the Vice President for National Security Affairs) Update on the Administration's concerns about Taiwan.
2008-12-29 Taiwan Other (World Journal reporter) Update on my recent trip to Taiwan and on developments in DC re. US-Taiwan relations.
2009-02-17 Taiwan Other (Mayor of Kaohsiung) To discuss PNR screening.
2009-02-17 Taiwan Other (Mayor of Kaohsiung) To discuss the screening of cargo in Kaohsiung Harbor.
2009-02-17 Taiwan Other (Mayor of Kaohsiung) To discuss security for the upcoming World Games in Kaohsiung.
2009-02-18 Taiwan Other (Mayor of Kaohsiung) To discuss current DPP political situation.
2009-02-18 Taiwan Other (Managing Director AIT) To discuss current DPP political situation.
2009-02-18 Taiwan Other (Mayor of Kaohsiung) To discuss commercial opportunities in Kaohsiung related to the World Games.
2009-02-18 Taiwan Other (Dept. of Commerce Regional Director for EAP) To discuss commercial opportunities in Kaohsiung related to the World Games.
2009-03-12 Taiwan Meeting (staff member of the House Foreign Relations Committee) To update her on the political situation in Taiwan.
2009-03-24 Taiwan Meeting (NSC China/Taiwan/Mongolia desk officer) To discuss current developments in the DPP and US views on the situation in Taiwan.
2009-04-03 Taiwan Meeting (Asia staff for the Republican minority on the House Foreign Affairs Committee) To discuss detention of former President Chen Shuibian and other human rights issues.
2009-04-03 Taiwan Meeting (NSC China/Taiwan/Mongolia desk officer) Taiwan issues
2009-04-03 Taiwan Meeting (Taiwan Desk Officer at State) To discuss latest developments in the Obama Administration's policy toward Taiwan.
2009-04-03 Taiwan Meeting (AIT Director) To discuss his understanding of changes in US policy toward Taiwan.
2009-04-08 Taiwan Meeting (FBI) They inquired about my contacts in the Washington community, with particular concern about any embassy contacts.
2009-04-08 Taiwan Meeting (FBI) They inquired about my contacts in the Washington community, with particular concern about any embassy contacts.
2009-05-06 Taiwan Meeting (USTR for China) Re. economic developments in cross-strait relations and US policies re. trade issues with Taiwan.
2009-05-06 Taiwan Meeting (Special Assistant) Re. economic developments in cross-strait relations and US policies re. trade issues with Taiwan.
2009-05-06 Taiwan Meeting (DPP Chair) Re. economic developments in cross-strait relations and US policies re. trade issues with Taiwan.
2009-05-06 Taiwan Meeting (NSC Director for China) To discuss the DPP's current policies and share ideas re. the Obama Administration's direction in US-Taiwan and US-China policies.
2009-05-06 Taiwan Meeting (NSC Director for China) To discuss the DPP's current policies and share ideas re. the Obama Administration's direction in US-Taiwan and US-China policies.
2009-05-06 Taiwan Meeting (DPP Chair, Special Assistant to the Chair Hsiao Bi-khim) To discuss the DPP's current policies and share ideas re. the Obama Administration's direction in US-Taiwan and US-China policies.
2009-05-07 Taiwan Meeting (AIT Managing Director) To discuss US-China relations and Obama Administration's concerns about cross-strait issues.
2009-05-07 Taiwan Meeting (Taiwan Desk Officer) To discuss US-China relations and Obama Administration's concerns about cross-strait issues.
2009-05-07 Taiwan Meeting (DAS) To discuss US-China relations and Obama Administration's concerns about cross-strait issues.
2009-05-07 Taiwan Meeting (State Department Assistant Sec. Of State for East Asia) To discuss US-China relations and Obama Administration's concerns about cross-strait issues.
2009-05-07 Taiwan Meeting (Special Assistant) To discuss US-China relations and Obama Administration's concerns about cross-strait issues.
2009-05-07 Taiwan Meeting (DPP Chair) To discuss US-China relations and Obama Administration's concerns about cross-strait issues.
2009-05-07 Taiwan Meeting (Staff of Derek Mitchell) To discuss arms sales to Taiwan, the US assessment of the China threat to Taiwan, and Taiwan defense preparedness.
2009-05-07 Taiwan Meeting (Staff of Derek Mitchell) To discuss arms sales to Taiwan, the US assessment of the China threat to Taiwan, and Taiwan defense preparedness.
2009-05-07 Taiwan Meeting (Principal DAS for East Asia) To discuss arms sales to Taiwan, the US assessment of the China threat to Taiwan, and Taiwan defense preparedness.
2009-05-07 Taiwan Meeting (Special Assistant) To discuss arms sales to Taiwan, the US assessment of the China threat to Taiwan, and Taiwan defense preparedness.
2009-05-07 Taiwan Meeting (DPP Chair) To discuss arms sales to Taiwan, the US assessment of the China threat to Taiwan, and Taiwan defense preparedness.
2009-05-27 Taiwan Meeting (NSC) To discuss latest developments in the KMT's use of the judiciary to squeeze the DPP and former President Chen Shui-bian.
2009-06-02 Taiwan Other (Central News Agency (Taiwan) reporter) Update on political developments in Taiwan.
2009-07-06 Taiwan Meeting (NSC China/Taiwan/Mongolia director) To update him on the political situation in Taiwan and get a read from him on US policy issues re. Taiwan.
2009-07-06 Taiwan Meeting To update him on the political situation in Taiwan and get a read from him on US policy issues re. Taiwan.
2009-07-06 Taiwan Meeting (Special Assistant to the DPP chair) To discuss current events in Taiwan.
2009-07-06 Taiwan Meeting (Rep.) Whitfield, Ed To discuss current events in Taiwan.
2009-07-06 Taiwan Meeting (Special Assistant to the DPP chair) To update on the DPP's current activities and concerns re. the KMT's use ofthe judiciary against the DPP.
2009-07-06 Taiwan Meeting (Taiwan Desk Officer) To update on the DPP's current activities and concerns re. the KMT's use ofthe judiciary against the DPP.
2009-07-06 Taiwan Meeting (AIT Managing Director) To update on the DPP's current activities and concerns re. the KMT's use ofthe judiciary against the DPP.
2009-08-18 Taiwan Meeting (incoming NSC China/Taiwan/Mongolia staffer) To discuss my July trip to Taiwan and the situation there.
2009-08-18 Taiwan Meeting (NSC) To discuss my July trip to Taiwan and the situation there.
2009-08-19 Taiwan Meeting (AIT director in Taipei) To discuss my recent trip to Taiwan, political situation there from a DPP perspective.
2009-09-10 Taiwan Meeting (DPP International Affairs Director) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan as well as the Obama team's view of US-Taiwan relations and US-China relations.
2009-09-10 Taiwan Meeting (Special Assistant) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan as well as the Obama team's view of US-Taiwan relations and US-China relations.
2009-09-10 Taiwan Meeting (DPP Chair) To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan as well as the Obama team's view of US-Taiwan relations and US-China relations.
2009-09-10 Taiwan Meeting (SFRC staff for Senator Joseph Biden (D-DE)) Biden, Joe To discuss the DPP's current policies and the political dynamics in Taiwan as well as the Obama team's view of US-Taiwan relations and US-China relations.
Taiwan Meeting Barbara Schrage (Managing Director of the American Institute in Taiwan) Meeting with Hsiao Bi-khim to update State Department personnel on the current political situation in Taiwan and the changes in the DPP under new Chair, Tsai Ing-wen.
Taiwan Meeting Susan Bremner (Acting State Department Taiwan Desk Officer) Meeting with Hsiao Bi-khim to update State Department personnel on the current political situation in Taiwan and the changes in the DPP under new Chair, Tsai Ing-wen.
Taiwan Meeting John Norris (Acting DAS State Department for East Asia) Meeting with Hsiao Bi-khim to update State Department personnel on the current political situation in Taiwan and the changes in the DPP under new Chair, Tsai Ing-wen.
Taiwan Meeting Scott Feeney (DOD Taiwan Country Director) Meeting with Hsiao Bi-khim who updated DOD personnel on current political situation in Taiwan and the changes in the DPP with the new Chair, Tsai Ing-wen.
Taiwan Meeting Joseph Skinner (DOD Taiwan Senior Country Director) Meeting with Hsiao Bi-khim who updated DOD personnel on current political situation in Taiwan and the changes in the DPP with the new Chair, Tsai Ing-wen.
Taiwan Meeting Robert Swartz Discussion of my visit to Taiwan and the upcoming Taiwan presidential elections.
2008-03-20 Taiwan Meeting Doug Spelman (Taiwan Desk Officer) Discussion of the upcoming Taiwan presidential elections and my visit to Taiwan.
2008-04-03 Taiwan Meeting Robert Swartz Discussion of the results of the 3/22/08 Taiwan presidential elections.
2008-04-30 Taiwan Meeting Barbara Schrage (Managing Director) Discussion of the Taiwan political scene post-election of Ma Ying-jeou and the final days of the Chen Shui-bian Administration.
2008-05-02 Taiwan Meeting Staff Richard Kessler (aide to Senator Daniel Akaka (D-HI)) Akaka, Daniel Update on political situation in Taiwan post-election victory of Ma Ying-jeou and the implications for US policy.
2008-05-08 Taiwan Meeting Staff Ryan Costella (aide to Senator Robert Casey (D-PA)) Casey, Bob Analysis of the political situation in Taiwan post-election of Ma Ying-jeou.
2008-05-27 Taiwan Meeting Barbara Schrage (Managing Director) Discussion of the inauguration of President Ma Ying-jeou and US policy toward Taiwan's new Administration.
2008-06-05 Taiwan Meeting Charles Weng (Reporter for China Youth Daily) Discussion of the politics of US-Taiwan relations in the Ma Administration era.
2008-08-05 Taiwan Meeting David Sedney Meeting with Hsiao Bi-khim who updated DOD personnel on current political situation in Taiwan and the changes in the DPP with the new Chair, Tsai Ing-wen.
2008-08-06 Taiwan Meeting Robert Swartz Meeting with Hsiao Bi-khim to update him on new DPP Chair Tsai Ing-wen's policies and the current situation in Taiwan.
2008-08-07 Taiwan Meeting Chris Nelson Update on the current US-Taiwan relationship and the political situation in Taiwan.
*An asterisk in the "issues" field means no issues were listed for this specific meeting, so the client registration information is displayed instead.

4 Contributions from employees of Michael Joseph Fonte

Date Donor Recipient Recipient Type Amount
2008-06-13 Party $100.00
McGovern, Jim Member $50.00
Kratovil, Frank Leadership PAC $200.00
2009-09-25 None Van Hollen, Chris Member $50.00
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