Overview
Lobbying Costs
350,000€
Financial year: Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2.75 Fte (4)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
2
High-level Commission meetings
54
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA)
EU Transparency Register
15987896534-82 First registered on 01 Sep 2011
Goals / Remit
CCIA is an international nonprofit membership organization dedicated to innovation and enhancing society’s access to information and communications. CCIA promotes open markets, open systems, open networks and full, fair and open competition in the computer, telecommunications and Internet industries. CCIA supports open interfaces and non-discriminatory access to networks to reduce barriers to entry and foster free and open markets.
CCIA represents large, medium and small companies in the high technology products and services sectors, including computer and communications companies, equipment manufacturers, software developers, service providers, re-sellers, integrators, and financial service companies. Together they employ almost one million workers and generate nearly $200 billion in annual revenue.Main EU files targeted
Engaging with EU decision makers on EU and global digital policy issues including copyright, competition, online platforms, data protection, government surveillance reform, trade, and telecommunications.
Address
Head Office
17th Street, NW, 900
Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20006
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People
Total lobbyists declared
4
Employment time Lobbyists 75% 3 50% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2.75
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
2 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 17 Feb 2017
Name Start date End Date Mr Alexandre Roure 17 Jun 2023 02 Jan 2024 Mr Boniface GAILLARD MICHET DE CHAMPRIS 16 Mar 2023 02 Jan 2024 Ms Mathilde Adjutor 24 Feb 2023 02 Jan 2024 Ms Aleksandra ZUCHOWSKA 15 Feb 2023 02 Jan 2024 Ms Maria Teresa STECHER 03 Feb 2023 02 Jan 2024 Ms CLAUDIA Canelles Quaroni 03 Feb 2023 02 Jan 2024 Mr Christian Borggreen 02 Feb 2023 17 Jun 2023 Ms Mathilde Adjutor 08 Mar 2022 24 Feb 2023 Mr Christian Borggreen 30 Oct 2021 29 Oct 2022 Ms Victoria de POSSON 23 Oct 2021 03 Sep 2022 Ms Inmaculada Concepcion PEREZ RUIZ 22 Oct 2021 22 Oct 2022 Mr Kayvan HAZEMI-JEBELLI 20 Oct 2021 20 Oct 2022 Mr Christian Borggreen 23 Nov 2019 21 Nov 2020 Kayvan HAZEMI-JEBELLI 07 Nov 2019 07 Nov 2020 Ms Victoria de POSSON 10 Sep 2019 10 Sep 2020 Mr Alexandre Roure 24 Jan 2019 24 Jan 2020 Mr Christian Borggreen 23 Nov 2018 23 Nov 2019 Ms Maud SACQUET 07 Sep 2018 06 Jul 2019 Mr Jakob KUCHARCZYK 22 Jun 2018 22 Jun 2019 Mr Alexandre Roure 03 Jan 2018 22 Dec 2018 Mr Christian Borggreen 20 Nov 2017 17 Nov 2018 Ms Maud SACQUET 05 Sep 2017 31 Aug 2018 Ms Viktoria CHATZI 04 Aug 2017 22 Jun 2018 Ms Maud SACQUET 17 Sep 2016 05 Sep 2017 Mr Christian Borggreen 18 Mar 2016 16 Mar 2017 Ms Maud SACQUET 16 Sep 2015 14 Sep 2016 Mr Christian Borggreen 24 Feb 2015 20 Feb 2016 Mr Jakob KUCHARCZYK 09 Dec 2011 01 Nov 2012 Complementary Information
CCIA develops, defines, and advocates policy on a range of issues relevant to the information and communication technology sector. CCIA engages with policymakers and government officials when necessary. CCIA focuses on policy issues relevant to the broader Internet ecosystem; particularly on
competition, market access, open standards, intellectual property rights, privacy and data security policies, Internet freedom and government procurement.Person in charge of EU relations
Mr Jakob Kucharczyk (Director, CCIA Europe)
Person with legal responsibility
Mr Daniel Johnson (Vice President & General Counsel)
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
CCIA is a supporting Member of the Copyright for Creativity Initiative (C4C):
http://www.copyright4creativity.eu/bin/view/Public/WebHome
CCIA is an Associate Member of the European Internet Foundation (EIF):
http://www.eifonline.org/
The Business and Industry Advisory Committee to the OECD:
www.http://biac.org/
United States Council for International Business:
http://www.uscib.org/Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
350,000€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
None
ACC
None
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Communication activities
None
Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
54 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 28 Nov 2023 Location videoconference call Subject European Media Freedom Act Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová Attending - Marie Frenay (Cabinet member)
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Date 27 Jun 2023 Location Brussels Subject Telecom and digital policies Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Eleonora Ocello (Cabinet member)
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Date 21 Jun 2023 Location Brussels Subject Open finance Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Simon Genevaz (Cabinet member)
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Date 29 Sep 2022 Location Brussels (Zoom) Subject To learn more about the Commission President’s legislative plans for the Fall, notably on a possible internet traffic usage fee. Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen Portfolio President Attending - Anthony Whelan (Cabinet member)
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Date 19 Sep 2022 Location Videoconference Subject Contribution to network investment Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Filomena Chirico (Cabinet member)
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Date 16 Sep 2022 Location Videoconference Subject Product liability directive Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Maurits-Jan Prinz (Cabinet member)
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Date 16 Sep 2022 Location virtual Subject Product liability directive Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Maurits-Jan Prinz (Cabinet member)
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Date 16 Sep 2022 Location virtual Subject (will follow) Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Maurits-Jan Prinz (Cabinet member)
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Date 02 Jun 2022 Location Brussels Subject Telecom infrastructure fee, CSAM proposal, Digital Services Act. Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
- Penelope Papandropoulos (Cabinet member)
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Date 04 Apr 2022 Location Videoconference Subject Political Advertising Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová Portfolio Values and Transparency Attending - Monika Ladmanova (Cabinet member)
- Wojtek Talko (Cabinet member)
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Date 26 Jan 2022 Location Online Subject Data Act, Artificial Intelligence Act, Digital Service Act Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
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Date 10 Feb 2021 Location Brussels (online) Subject DSA, DMA, AI, data Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
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Date 14 May 2019 Location Brussels Subject Platforms, data Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet member)
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Date 20 Sep 2018 Location Brussels Subject GDPR, privacy shield, e-privacy Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
- Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
Other Lobbyists - EuroCommerce
- ESOMAR
- European CIO Association
- European Telecommunications Network Operators' Association
- Federation of European Data and Marketing
- SMEunited aisbl
- BSA | The Software Alliance
- ITI - The Information Technology Industry Council
- Ecommerce Europe
- GSMA Europe
- DIGITALEUROPE
- American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union
- BUSINESSEUROPE
- European Banking Federation
- European Round Table for Industry
- Interactive Advertising Bureau Europe
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Date 14 May 2018 Location Brussels Subject EU competition policy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation Attending - Manuel Aleixo (Cabinet member)
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Date 11 Apr 2018 Location Brussels Subject Competition policy in digital markets Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Digital Economy and Society Attending - Carl-Christian Buhr (Cabinet member)
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Date 07 Mar 2018 Location Brussels Subject Cybersecurity Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Julian King Portfolio Security Union Attending - Julie Ruff (Cabinet member)
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Date 01 Feb 2018 Location Brussels Subject Illegal content online Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet member)
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Date 30 Jan 2018 Location Brussels Subject GDPR, e-privacy Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
- Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists - American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union
- ESOMAR
- European Internet Services Providers Association
- European Round Table for Industry
- European Telecommunications Network Operators' Association
- Federation of European Data and Marketing
- BSA | The Software Alliance
- DIGITALEUROPE
- EuroCommerce
- Interactive Advertising Bureau Europe
- Ecommerce Europe
- BUSINESSEUROPE
- GSMA Europe
- SMEunited aisbl
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Date 06 Jul 2017 Location Brussels Subject Platforms Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet member)
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Date 24 May 2017 Location Brussels Subject GDPR Implementation and Privacy Shield Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
- Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
Other Lobbyists - European Magazine Media Association
- American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union
- Interactive Advertising Bureau Europe
- European Round Table for Industry
- European Banking Federation
- Ecommerce Europe
- European Internet Services Providers Association
- European Telecommunications Network Operators' Association
- SMEunited aisbl
- DIGITALEUROPE
- Federation of European Data and Marketing
- European Newspaper Publishers' Association
- BUSINESSEUROPE
- BSA | The Software Alliance
- European CIO Association
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Date 19 Dec 2016 Location Brussels Subject Discussion with industry on general data protection regulation implementation Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
- Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
- Juhan Lepassaar (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists - DIGITALEUROPE
- BSA | The Software Alliance
- European Telecommunications Network Operators' Association
- European Banking Federation
- Federation of European Data and Marketing
- Ecommerce Europe
- Coalition of European Organisations on Data Protection
- European Internet Services Providers Association
- European CIO Association
- BUSINESSEUROPE
- SMEunited aisbl
- European Round Table for Industry
- Interactive Advertising Bureau Europe
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Date 25 Nov 2016 Location Brussels Subject e-privacy Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
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Date 26 Oct 2016 Location Brussels Subject Copyright DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Anna Herold (Cabinet member)
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Date 08 Oct 2016 Location Washington Subject DSM DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
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Date 27 Sep 2016 Location Brussels Subject DSM DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Michael Hager (Cabinet member)
- Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
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Date 01 Sep 2016 Location Brussels Subject Copyright reform Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics Portfolio Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Attending - Szabolcs Horvath (Cabinet member)
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Date 29 Aug 2016 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Copyright reform Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová Portfolio Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Attending - Eduard Hulicius (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Aug 2016 Location Brussels Subject Views on telecommunications, market and co-operation Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs Attending - Kaius Kristian Hedberg (Cabinet member)
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Date 19 Jul 2016 Location Brussels Subject Telco review DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Markus Schulte (Cabinet member)
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Date 30 Jun 2016 Location Brussels Subject Privacy shield, data protection Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Vivian Loonela (Cabinet member)
- Juhan Lepassaar (Cabinet member)
- Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
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Date 17 Jun 2016 Location Brussels Subject Digitising European Industry DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Markus Schulte (Cabinet member)
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Date 03 May 2016 Location Brussels Subject DSM Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet member)
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Date 03 May 2016 Location Brussels Subject DSM DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Michael Hager (Cabinet member)
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Date 27 Apr 2016 Location Brussels Subject e-commerce DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Kilian Gross (Cabinet member)
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Date 22 Apr 2016 Location Brussels Subject Digital Single Market Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics Portfolio Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Attending - Szabolcs Horvath (Cabinet member)
- Adrienn Kiraly (Cabinet member)
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Date 14 Apr 2016 Location BXL Subject copyright DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Anna Herold (Cabinet member)
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Date 07 Apr 2016 Location Brussels Subject Online platforms – OTT/telecoms - Copyright reform- Free flow of data initiative – AVMS/portability DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology Attending - Roberto Viola (Director-General)
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Date 07 Apr 2016 Location Brussels Subject Online platforms – OTT/telecoms - Copyright reform- Free flow of data initiative – AVMS/portability DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology Attending - Roberto Viola (Director-General)
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Date 10 Mar 2016 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject EU-US Privacy Shield Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová Portfolio Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Attending - Kevin O'Connell (Cabinet member)
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Date 23 Feb 2016 Location Brussels Subject DSM DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Michael Hager (Cabinet member)
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Date 08 Feb 2016 Location Brussels Subject EU-US Privacy Shield Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Vivian Loonela (Cabinet member)
- Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
- Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
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Date 22 Jan 2016 Location Brussels Subject DSM DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Eric Mamer (Cabinet member)
- Kilian Gross (Cabinet member)
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Date 21 Jan 2016 Location Brussels Subject Implementation of the DSM Strategy Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet member)
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Date 20 Nov 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Data protection Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová Portfolio Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Attending - Kevin O'Connell (Cabinet member)
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Date 14 Oct 2015 Location Brussels Subject Meeting with tech businesses after Safe Harbour ruling Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
- Juhan Lepassaar (Cabinet member)
- Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
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Date 14 Jul 2015 Location Brussels Subject DSM DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Michael Hager (Cabinet member)
- Anna Herold (Cabinet member)
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Date 25 Jun 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Data protection Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová Portfolio Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Attending - Kevin O'Connell (Cabinet member)
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Date 07 May 2015 Location Brussels Subject DSM DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Markus Schulte (Cabinet member)
- Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
- Eric Mamer (Cabinet member)
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Date 27 Apr 2015 Location Brussels Subject DSM DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Markus Schulte (Cabinet member)
- Eric Mamer (Cabinet member)
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Date 17 Apr 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Digital Single Market Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Carl-Christian Buhr (Cabinet member)
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Date 14 Apr 2015 Location Brussels Subject Digital Single Market Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Juhan Lepassaar (Cabinet member)
- Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet member)
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Date 05 Feb 2015 Location Brussels Subject Platforms, online sales and sales restrictions Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Jasmin Battista (Cabinet member)
- Kamila Kloc (Cabinet member)
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Date 20 Jan 2015 Location Brussels Subject Digital Agenda DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Michael Hager (Cabinet member)
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