Lobbying Disclosure: North American High Speed Rail Group
April 1, 2015
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The Frame
This disclosure identifies the entities attempting to influence the Chicago Transit Authority's administrative decisions regarding high-speed rail infrastructure between April and June 2015.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
North American High Speed Rail Group
The organization is formally registered to influence administrative decisions at the CTA.
Chicago Transit Authority
The agency is the target of information provided by the lobbying entity.
Last recorded activity April 1, 2015.
Next step not available in the current record.
Summary
Key Facts
- Myer A. Blank served as the lobbyist for the North American High Speed Rail Group.
- The lobbying activity was directed at the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).
- The stated purpose of the lobbying was to provide information to the agency.
- The lobbying period covered April 1, 2015, through June 30, 2015.
- The action type is classified as administrative.
Why It Matters
This disclosure identifies the entities attempting to influence the Chicago Transit Authority's administrative decisions regarding high-speed rail infrastructure between April and June 2015.
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Quarterly Lobbying Window
The lobbying activity is restricted to a specific three-month administrative window in 2015.
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Sources
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Analysis Score
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- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz5Current news / social attention level
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