Influence Explorer

Registration: The Glover Park Group LLC for Synchrony Financial

Date received:

January 5, 2016

Date effective:

October 31, 2015

Client:

Synchrony Financial

Registrant:

The Glover Park Group LLC

Lobbyists:

Brian Gaston (covered positions: Member Services Director, Republican • Conference Committee, Chairman Dick Armey • Republican Conference Committee, Chairman John Boehner • Policy Director, House Maj. Leader Dick Armey • Policy Director, House Maj.Whip Roy Blunt • Chief of Staff, House Majority Whip Roy Blunt • Leadership Advisor, Rep. Roy Blunt • Member Services Director, Republican Conference Committee • Chairman Dick Armey • Republican Conference Committee Chairman John Boehner • Policy Director, House Majority Leader Dick Armey • Policy Director, House Majority Whip Roy Blunt • Chief of Staff, House Majority Whip Roy Blunt • Leadership Advisor, Rep. Roy Blunt • Member Services Director, Republican • Conference Committee, Chairman Dick Armey • Republican Conference Committee Chairman • John Boehner • Policy Director, House Maj. Leader Dick Armey • Policy Director, House Maj. Leader Dick Armey • Policy Director, House Maj.Whip Roy Blunt • Chief of Staff, House Majority Whip Roy Blunt • Leadership Advisor, Rep. Roy Blunt • Member Services Director, Republican • Conference Committee, Chairman Dick Armey • Republican Conference Committee, Chairman John Boehner • Policy Director, House Maj. Leader Dick Armey • Policy Director, House Maj.Whip Roy Blunt • Chief of Staff, House Majority Whip Roy Blunt • Leadership Advisor, Rep. Roy Blunt • Member Services Director, Republican Conference Committee, Chairman Dick Armey • Republican Conference Committee, Chairman John Boehner • Policy Director, House Majority Leader Dick Armey • Policy Director, House Majority Whip Roy Blunt • Chief of Staff, House Majority Whip Roy Blunt • Leadership Advisor, Rep. Roy Blunt • Member Services Director, Republican Conference Committee, Chairman Dick Armey • Republican Conference Committee, Chairman John Boehner • Policy Director, House Majority Leader Dick Armey • Policy Director, House Majority Whip Roy Blunt • Chief of Staff, House Majority Whip Roy Blunt • Leadership Advisor, Rep. Roy Blunt)

Jon Gans (covered positions: Deputy Chief of Staff & Policy Director ,Sen. Jon Kyl, GOP Whip Office • Policy Counsel , Sen. Jon Kyl, GOP Whip Office • Deputy Associate Director (Senate), Office of Management and Budget, Legislative Affairs • Policy Counsel/Analyst ,Sen. Jon Kyl, Republican Policy Committee • Legislative Counsel , Rep. Frelinghuysen • Law Clerk, Dept. of Transportation (Amtrak Reform Counsel) • Deputy Chief of Staff & Policy Director , Sen. Jon • Kyl, GOP Whip Office • Policy Counsel , Sen. Jon Kyl, GOP Whip Office • Deputy Associate Director (Senate), Office of • Management and Budget, Legislative Affairs • Policy Counsel/Analyst ,Sen. Jon Kyl, • Republican Policy Committee • Legislative Counsel , Rep. Frelinghuysen • Law clerk, Dept. of Transportation • (Amtrak Reform Counsel) • Deputy Chief of Staff & Policy Director, • Sen. Jon Kyl, GOP Whip Office • Policy Counsel , Sen. Jon Kyl, GOP Whip Office • Deputy Associate Director (Senate), Office of • Management and Budget, Legislative Affairs • Policy Counsel/Analyst ,Sen. Jon Kyl, • Republican Policy Committee • Legislative Counsel , Rep. Frelinghuysen • Law clerk, Dept. of Transportation (Amtrak Reform Counsel) • Deputy Chief of Staff & Policy Director , Sen. Jon • Kyl, GOP Whip Office • Policy Counsel , Sen. Jon Kyl, GOP Whip Office • Deputy Associate Director (Senate), Office of • Management and Budget, Legislative Affairs • Policy Counsel/Analyst ,Sen. Jon Kyl, • Republican Policy Committee • Legislative Counsel , Rep. Frelinghuysen • Law clerk, Dept. of Transportation (Amtrak Reform Counsel) • Deputy Chief of Staff & Policy Director, Sen. Jon Kyl, GOP Whip Office • Policy Counsel, Sen. Jon Kyle, GOP Whip Office • Deputy Associate Director (Senate), Office of Management and Budget, Legislative Affairs • Policy Counsel/Analyst ,Sen. Jon Kyl, Republican Policy Committee • Legislative Counsel , Rep. Frelinghuysen • Law Clerk, Dept. of Transportation (Amtrak Reform Counsel) • Deputy Chief of Staff & Policy Director ,Sen. Jon Kyl, GOP Whip Office • Policy Counsel , Sen. Jon Kyl, GOP Whip Office • Deputy Associate Director (Senate), Office of Management and Budget, Legislative Affairs • Policy Counsel/Analyst ,Sen. Jon Kyl, Republican Policy Committee • Legislative Counsel , Rep. Frelinghuysen • Law Clerk, Dept. of Transportation (Amtrak Reform Counsel) • Deputy Chief of Staff & Policy Director ,Sen. Jon Kyl, GOP Whip Office • Policy Counsel , Sen. Jon Kyl, GOP Whip Office • Deputy Associate Director (Senate), Office of Management and Budget, Legislative Affairs • Policy Counsel/Analyst ,Sen. Jon Kyl, Republican Policy Committee • Legislative Counsel , Rep. Frelinghuysen • Law Clerk, Dept. of Transportation (Amtrak Reform Counsel) • Deputy Chief of Staff & Policy Director ,Sen. Jon Kyl, GOP Whip Office • Policy Counsel , Sen. Jon Kyl, GOP Whip Office • Deputy Associate Director (Senate), Office of Management and Budget, Legislative Affairs • Policy Counsel/Analyst ,Sen. Jon Kyl, Republican Policy Committee • Legislative Counsel , Rep. Frelinghuysen • Law Clerk, Dept. of Transportation (Amtrak Reform Counsel))

John Hughes (covered positions: Counsel, Committee on Financial Services • Sr.Policy Advisor, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer • Sr. Policy Advisor, Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer • Counsel, Committee on Financial Services • Sr.Policy Advisor, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer • Sr. Policy Advisor, Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer • Counsel, Committee on Financial Services • Sr.Policy Advisor, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer • Sr. Policy Advisor, Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer)

Alex Mistri (covered positions: Legislative Assistant, Senator Lauch Faircloth • Legislative Director, Congressman Robin Hayes • Chief of Staff, Congressman Bill Shuster • Special Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs • Strategic Analysis Officer, Department of State • Legislative Assistant, Sen. Lauch Faircloth • Legislative Director, Rep. Robin Hayes • Chief of Staff, Rep. Bill Shuster • Special Assistant to the President for Leg Affairs • Strategic Analysis Officer, Department of State • Legislative Assistant, Sen. Lauch Faircloth • Legislative Director, Rep. Robin Hayes • Chief of Staff, Rep. Bill Shuster • Special Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs • Strategic Analysis Officer, Department of State)

Catharine Ransom (covered positions: Senior Policy Advisor, Senator Bob Graham • Professional Staff and Senior Policy Advisor, • Senate Environment and Public Works Comm. • Sr. Climate and Environmental Advisor, • Senator Max Baucus • Senior Policy Advisor, Senator Bob Graham • Professional Staff and Senior Policy Advisor, • Senate Environment and Public Works Comm. • Sr. Climate and Environmental Advisor, • Senator Max Baucus • Senior Policy Advisor, Senator Bob Graham • Professional Staff and Senior Policy Advisor, • Senate Environment and Public Works Committee • Sr. Climate and Environmental Advisor, Sen. Max Baucus • Senior Policy Advisor, Senator Bob Graham • Professional Staff and Senior Policy Advisor, • Senate Environment and Public Works Committee • Sr. Climate and Environmental Advisor, Senator Max Baucus • Senior Policy Advisor, Senator Bob Graham • Professional Staff and Senior Policy Advisor, Senate Environment and Public Works Committee • Sr. Climate and Environmental Advisor, Senator Max Baucus)

Issues:

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Specific issue:

Advocating tax policies in the interest of Synchrony Financial including tax reform.

Original filings:

LDA Form LD-1