OMB No. 1124-0002; Expires May 31, 2020 L.S. Department of ja&eeeived by NSD/FARA 02:42 PM

Washington, dc 20530 Pursuant to the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended

For Six Month Period Ending 08/31/18

(insert date)

I - REGISTRANT

J. (a) Name of Registrant (b) Registration No.

Husch Blackwell Strategies, LLC 6517

(c) Business Address(es) of Registrant 300 M St. SE Suite 402 Washington, DC 20003

2. Has there been a change in the information previously furnished in connection with the following? (a) If an individual: (1) Residence address(es) Yes □ No 0 (2) Citizenship Yes □ No 0 (3) Occupation Yes □ No 0 (b) If an organization: (1) Name Yes □ No 0 (2) Ownership or control Yes □ No 0 (3) Branch.offices Yes □ No 0 (c) Explain folly all changes, if any, indicated in Items (a) and (b) above.

IF THE REGISTRANT IS AN INDIVIDUAL, OMIT RESPONSE TO ITEMS 3,4, AND 5(a). 3. If you have previously filed Exhibit C1, state whether any changes therein have occurred during this 6 month reporting period. Yes □ No 0 , If yes, have you filed an amendment to the Exhibit C? Yes □ No □ If no, please attach the required amendment.

1 Lrke Exhibit C, for which no primed torn is provided, consists ol' a true copy of the charter, articles of incorporation, association, and by laws of “registrant that is an organization. (A waiver of the requirement to file an Exhibit C may be obtained for good cause upon .written application to the Assistant Attorney General. National Security Division, US. Department of Justice. Washington, DC 20530.)

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4. (a) Have any persons ceased acting as partners, officers, directors or similar officials of the registrant during this 6 month reporting period? Yes □ No 0 If yes, furnish the following information: Name Position Date Connection Ended

(b) Have any persons become partners, officers, directors or similar officials during this 6 month reporting period? Yes □ No E If yes, furnish the following information: Name Residence Address Citizenship Position Date Assumed

5. (a) Has any person named in Item 4(b) rendered services directly in furtherance of the interests of any foreign principal? Yes □ No 0 If yes, identify each such person and describe the service rendered.

(b) During this six month reporting period, has the registrant hired as employees or in any other capacity, any persons who rendered or will render services to the registrant directly in furtherance of the interests of any foreign principal(s) in other than a clerical or secretarial, or in a related or similar capacity? Yes □ No 0

Name Residence Address Citizenship Position Date Assumed

(c) Have any employees or individuals, who have filed a short form registration statement, terminated their employment or connection with the registrant during this 6 month reporting period? Yes D No 0 If yes, furnish the following information: Name Position or Connection Date Terminated

(d) Have any employees or individuals, who have filed a short form registration statement, terminated their connection with any foreign principal during this 6 month reporting period? Yes 0 No D If yes, furnish the following information: Name Position or Connection Foreign Principal Date Terminated Singleton McAllister Attorney National Institute for Legislative 8/31/18 For All Russell Orban Senior Advisor Studies (on behalf of the Nigeria Kyle Gilster Office Managing Partner National Assembly) For All

6. Have short form registration statements been filed by all of the persons named in Items 5(a) and 5(b) of the supplemental statement? Yes IS No □ If no, list names of persons who have not filed the required statement.

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7. Has your connection with any foreign principal ended during this 6 month reporting period? Yes 0 No □ If yes, furnish the following information:

Foreign Principal Date of Termination National Institute for Legislative Studies (on behalf of the Nigeria 8/31 /18 National Assembly), No 14/18 Danube Street, Maitama, Abuja, The Federal Republic of Nigeria

8. Have you acquired any new foreign principal(s)2 during this 6 month reporting period? Yes 0 No □ If yes, furnish th following information:

Name and Address of Foreign Principal(s) Date Acquired National Institute for Legislative Studies (on behalf of the Nigeria 3/16/18 National Assembly), No 14/18 Danube Street, Maitama, Abuja, The , Federal Republic of Nigeria

9. In addition to those named in Items 7 and 8, if any, list foreign principal(s)2 whom you continued to represent during the 6 month reporting period.

Embassy of the State of Qatar through Venable LLP

10. (a) Have you filed exhibits for the newly acquired foreign principal(s), if any, listed in Item 8? Exhibit A3 Yes 0 No □ Exhibit B4 Yes 0 No □ If no, please attach the required exhibit.

(b) Have there been any changes in the Exhibits A and B previously filed for any foreign principal whom you represented during this six month period? Yes □ No 0 If yes, have you filed an amendment to these exhibits? Yes □ No □ If no, please attach the required amendment.

2 The term "foreign principal" includes, in addition to those defined in Section 1(b) of the Act. an individual organization any.of whose activities are directly or indirectly supervised, directed, controlled, financed, or subsidized in whole or in major part by a foreign government, foreign political party, foreign organization or foreign individual. (See Rule 100(a)(9)). A registrant who represents more than one foreign principal is required to list in the statements he files under the Act only those principals for whom he is not entitled to claim exemption under Section 3 of the Act. (See Rule 208.) 3 The Exhibit A. which is filed on Form NSD-3,.sets forth the information required to be disclosed concerning each foreign principal. 4 The Exhibit B, which is Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 09/27/2018 02:42 PM (PAGE 4) m-ACTIVITIES

11. During this 6 month reporting period, have you engaged in any activities for or rendered any services to any foreign principal named in Items 7, 8, or 9 of this statement? Yes 0 No □

If yes, identify each foreign principal and describe in full detail your activities and services: See Attachment A

12. During this 6 month reporting period, have you on behalf of any foreign principal engaged in political activity3 as defined below? Yes 0 No □

If yes, identify each such foreign principal and describe in full detail all such political activity, indicating, among other things, the relations, interests and policies sought to be influenced and the means employed to achieve this purpose. If the registrant arranged, sponsored or delivered speeches, lectures or radio and TV broadcasts, give details as to dates, places of delivery, names of speakers and subject matter. See Attachment A

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13 . In addition to the above described activities, if any, have you engaged in activity on your own behalf which benefits your foreign principal(s)? Yes □ No 0

If yes, describe fully. 5

5 "Political activity.” as defined in Section Ho) of the Act. means any activity that th$ person engaging in believes thenerspn mtepdsjo.. in-any way influence any agency or official of the VIM i changing the domestic or foreign policies of the United States or with reference to political or public interests, policies, of relations of a government of a foreign country or a foreign political party. Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 09/27/2018 02:42 PM (PAGE 5)

IV - FINANCIAL INFORMATION

14 (a) RECEIPTS-MONIES During this 6 month reporting period, have you recei ved from any foreign principal named in Items 7, 8, or 9 of this statement, or from any other source, for or in the interests of any such foreign principal, any contributions, income or money either as compensation or otherwise? Yes S No □

If no, explain why.

If yes, set forth below in the required detail and separately for each foreign principal an account of such monies.6

Date From Whom Purpose Amount See Attachment B

Total

(b) RECEIPTS - FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN During this 6 month reporting period, have you received, as part of a fundraising campaign7, any money on behalf of any foreign principal named in Items 7, 8, or 9 of this statement? Yes □ No B If yes, have you filed an Exhibit D8 to your registration? Yes □ No □

If yes, indicate the date the Exhibit D was filed. Date

(c) RECEIPTS-THINGS OF VALUE During this 6 month reporting period, have you received any thing of value9 other than money from any foreign principal named in Items 7, 8, or 9 of this statement, or from any other source, for or in the interests of any such foreign principal? Yes □ No El

If yes, furnish die following information:

Foreign Principal Date Received Thing of Value Purpose

6. 7 A registrant is required to file an Exhibit D if he collects or receives contributions, loans, moneys, or other things of value for a foreign principal, as pail of a fundraising campaign. (See Rule 201(e)). 8 An Exhibit D, for which no printed form is provided, sets forth an account of money collected or received as a result of a fundraising campaign and transmitted for a foreign principal. 9 Things of value include but are not limited to gifts, interest free loans, expense free travel, favored stock purchases, exclusive rightsj^oredireatmem over competitors, "kickbacks." and the like. Received byNSD/FARA Registration Unit 69/27/2015(32:42 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 09/27/2018 02:42 PM J ° (PAGE 6)

15(a) D1SBURSEMENTS-MON1ES During this 6 month reporting period, have you (1) disbursed or expended monies in connection with activity on behalf of any foreign principal named in Items 7, 8, or 9 of this statement? Yes □ No 0 (2) transmitted monies to any such foreign principal? Yes □ No 0

If no, explain in full detail why there were no disbursements made on behalf of any foreign principal. Husch Blackwell Strategies has no disbursements with respect to its foreign principals during the reporting period

If yes, set forth below in the required detail and separately for each foreign principal an account of such monies, including monies transmitted, if any, to each foreign principal.

Date To Whom Purpose Amount

Total

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Date Recipient Foreign Principal Thing of Value Purpose

(c) DISBURSEMENTS-POLIT1CAL CONTRIBUTIONS During this 6 month reporting period, have you from your own funds and on your own .behalf either directly or through any other person, made any contributions of money or other things of value11 in connection with an election to any political office, of in connection with any primary election, convention, or caucus held to select candidates for political office? Yes E3 No □

If yes, furnish the following information:

Date Amount or Thing of Value Political Organization or Candidate Location of Event See Attachment C

10,11 Things of value include but are not limited to gifts, interest free loans, expense free travel, favored stock purchases, exclusive rights, favored treatment over competitors, "kickbacks." and the like. Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 09/27/2018 02:42 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 09/27/2018 02:42 PM (PAGE 8) V - INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS

16. (a) During this 6 month reporting period, did you prepare, disseminate or cause to be disseminated any informational materials?12 Yes 0 No □ If Yes, goto Item 17. (b) If you answered No to Item 16(a), do you disseminate any material in connection with your registration? Yes □ No □ If Yes, please forward the materials disseminated during the six month period to the Registration Unit for review. 17. Identify each such foreign principal. " 7 National Institute for Legislative Studies (on behalf of the Nigeria National Assembly), No 14/18 Danube Street, Maitama, Abuja, The Federal Republic of Nigeria

18. During this 6 month reporting period, has any foreign principal established a budget or allocated a specified sum of money to finance your activities in preparing or disseminating informational materials? Yes □ No 0 If yes, identify each such foreign principal, specify amount, and indicate for what period of time.

19. During this 6 month reporting period, did your activities in preparing, disseminating or causing the dissemination of informational materials include the use of any of the following: □ Radio or TV broadcasts □ Magazine or newspaper □ Motion picture films □ Letters or telegrams O Advertising campaigns □ Press releases O Pamphlets or other publications □ Lectures or speeches □ Other (specify) _ Electronic Communications 0 Email □ Website URL(s): ■ ,,______:______□ Social media websites URL(s):______. ______□ Other (specfy) ;______

20. During this 6 month reporting period, did you disseminate or cause to be disseminated informational materials among any of the following groups: IE) Public officials □ Newspapers □ Libraries 0 Legislators □ Editors □ Educational institutions 0 Government agencies □ Civic groups or associations □ Nationality groups

□ Other (specfy) ______;

21. What language was used in the informational materials: 0 English , □ Other (specfy)

22. Did you file with the Registration Unit, U.S. Department of Justice a copy of each item of such informational materials disseminated or caused to be disseminated during this 6 month reporting period? Yes ® No D

23. Did you label each item of such informational materials with the statement required by Section 4(b) of the Act? Yes 0 No □

12 The term informational materials includes any oral, visual, graphic, written, or pictorial information or matter of any kind, including that published by means of advertising, books, periodicals, newspapers, lectures, broadcasts, motion pictures, or any means or instrumentality of interstate or foreign commerce or otherwise. Informational materials disseminated by an agent of a foreign principal as part of an acuvitv in itself exempt from registration, or an activity which by itself would not require registration, need not be filed pursuant to Section 4(bl of the Act , . _ _ Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 09/27/2018 02:42 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 09/27/2018 02:42 PM (PAGE 9)

VI - EXECUTION In accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1746, the undersigned swear(s) or affirm(s) under penalty of perjury that he/she has (they have) read the information set forth in this registration statement and the attached exhibits and that he/she is (they are) familiar with the contents thereof and that such contents are in their entirety true and accurate to the best of his/her (their) knowledge and belief, except that the undersigned make(s) no representation as to truth or accuracy of the information contained in the attached Short Form Registration Statements), if any, insofar as such information is not within his/her (their) personal knowledge.

(Date of signature) (Print or type name under each signature or provide electronic signature13)

13 This statement shall be signed by the individual agent, if the registrant is an individual, or by a majority of those partners, officers, directors or persons performing similar functions, if the registrant is an organization, except that the organization can. by power of attorney; authorize one or more individuals to execute this statement on its behalf.

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VI-EXECUTION

In accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1746, the undersigned sweats) or affirm(s) under penalty of perjury that he/she has (they have) read the information set forth in this registration statement and the attached exhibits and that he/she is (they are) familiar with the contents thereof and that such contents are in their entirely true and accurate to the best of his/her (their) knowledge and belief, except that the undersigned make(s) no representation as to truth or accuracy of the information contained in the attached Short Form Registration Statements), if any, insofar as such information is not within his/her (their) personal knowledge.

(Date of signature) (Print or type name lAder each signature or nrowue electronic signaturel3)

13 This statement shall be signed by the individual agent, if the registrant is an individual, or by a majority of those partners, officers, directors or persons performing similar functions, if the registrant is an organization, except that the organization can. by power of attorney, authorize one or more individuals to execute this statement on its behalf

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Husch Blackwell Manner of Marne and Title of Contact Strategies Reglitrant Contact Subject Matter 3/6/18 Congretsman John Rutherford Congressman John Rutherford Discussed CD DEL and HR 2712 Communication with long COS Congressman regarding travel. Connected to 3/6/18 Joe Lillis, QOS Gregg Hartley Digital Embassy staff______Communicated to Long regarding Congressman Billy Long Qatari desire for Mm to be Caucus 3/11/18 Congressman Billy long Gregg Hartley Digital Cochair .3/12/18 Kelly Simpson Congressman John Rutherford John Ariate Discussed CD DEL 3/13/18 Larry Qlhoun Congressman Ted Yoho John Ariale Discussed CO DEL and HR 2712 Conversation regarding general Congressman 3/13/18 Tim Daniels. LD Digital nature of Qatar representation. 3/14/18 Luke Murray Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy Gregg Hartley Follow-up on HR 2712 Conversation regarding Congressman Billy Long want to go later to Qatar; has been 3/14/18 Congressman Silly Long Gregg Hartley Digital before Digital Communicated with Congressman 3/29/18 Congressman Billy Long Congressman Billy Long Grew Hartley message_ Long about Qatar.Itinerary______Communicated with Joe Lillis about Digital 3/29/18 Joe Lillis. Chief of Staff Congressman Billy Long travel details and information for message Gregg Hartley upcoming rip.______Social media or digital Communicated with Congressman 3/30/18 Congressman Billy Long Congressman Billy Long messenger long about travel details (WhatsApp, Gregg Hartley etc.) . ’ Social media or digital Communicated with Congressman 3/31/18 Congressman Billy Long Congressman Silly Long messenger Long about travel details (WhatsApp, Gregg Hartley etc.)

Discussed Qatar in general, intention Digital Jackie Cotrell Senator Pat Roberts of establishing relationship for message deeper engagement at a later date 3/30/18.

Qiscussed Qatar in general, intention Digital 4/3/18 Congressman Tom Rooney of establishing relationship for message deeper engagement at a later date

Digital 4/3/18 Luke Murry Leader McCarthy Follow-up on HR 2712 Gregg Hartley message Discussed Qatar in general, intention Digital 4/3/18 Congressman Kevin Voder of establishing relationship for message deeper engagement at a later date Smwatfsi, John Ariale Qatar visit and Chambered Jackie Cotreil Senator Pat Roberts Telephone 4/6/18 Commerce Reception______Qatar visit and Chamber of Congressman Tom Rooney Telephone 4/6/18 Commerce Reception______Telephone Luke Murry Leader McCarthy Left Follow-up on HR 2712 4/8/18 Message Qatar visit and Chamber of Dave Natonski Congressman Kevin Yoder Telephone 4/6/18 Commerce Reception______Qatar visit and Chamber of Grady Bourn Congressman Carter 4/6/18 Commerce Reception______Qatar visit and Chamber of Cesar Gonzalez Congressman Mario Dla'z-Saiart 4/6/18 Commerce Reception. Qatar visit and Chamberbf Chris Sweet Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart 4/6/18 Commerce Reception Qata r visit and Cha m ber of Spencer Free barm Congresswoman 4/6/18 Commerce Reception Qatar visit and Chamber of Johnny Kaberte Congresswoman Kay Granger 4/6/18 Commerce Reception Qatar visit and Chamber of Garrett Donovan Congressman Keating Phone call 4/6/18 John Ariale Commerce Reception Qatar visit and Chamber of Joe Lillis Congressman Long 4/6/18 Gregg Hartley Commerce Reception Qata r visit and Cha niber of Congressman Graves 4/6/18 Commerce Reception Qatar yi$lt and Chamber of Amanda Peper 4/6/18 Gregg Hartley Commerce Reception Qatar visit and Chamber of Jillian Vogl Congresswoman Ha ruler 4/6/18 Commerce Reception______Qatar visit and Cha mber of 4/9/18 Gabrielle Gould Congressman Keating John Ariale Commerce Reception______Qatar visit and Chamber of 4/9/18 Brad Howard Congresswoman Murphy Phone call Commerce Reception_____ Qatar visit and Chamber of 4/9/18 Christy Wagner Congresswoman Murphy Commerce Reception ..

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Qatar visit and Chamber of 4/9/18 Senator Rubio Phone cal! Commerce Reception______Qatar visit and Chamber of 4/9/18 Lauren Reamy Senator Ri&to Phone call John Artale Commerce Reception______Qatar visit and Chamber of 4/9/18 Commerce Reception_____ Qatar visit and Chamber of 4/9/18 Senator Rubio Commerce Reception______Qatar visit and Chamber of 4/9/18 Kelly Simpson Congressman John Rutherford Phone call Commerce Reception Qatar visit and Chamber of 4/9/18 Congresswoman Wagner Commerce Reception. Qatar visit and Chamber of 4/9/18 Congressman Yoder Phone call Commerce Reception Debrief on Qatar travel; also Congressman Long discussed Long serving as co-chair of 4/10/18 Gregg Hartley Phone call ai Qatar Caucus 4/17/13 lute Murry Majority leader McCarthy Gregg Hartley Email Discussed HR 2712 Met with Rep. Billy long and COS Joe UHis to discuss details of trip to Billy long and Joe Lillis Congressman Billy Long Meeting Qatar with Rep. Barton and decision toco-chairing the House Qatar 4/18/19 Gregg Hartley Caucus 4/18/18 lute Murry Majority leader McCarthy John Ariale Discussed HR 2712 Sent names of three passible Caucus Joe lillis Congressman Billy long 4/22/17 Gnegg Hartley Co-Chairs 4/23/18 lute Murry Majority leader Gregg Hartley email Discussed 2712 In-person Discussed the Emir's visit to the Congresswoman Wagner (one-on- United States 4/25/18 one) in-person Discussed the Emir’s visit to tee Kelly Simpson Congressman John Rutherford {one-on- United States 4/23/18 one)_____ Communicated regarding Qatari Congressman Billy long Electronic Ambassador meeting with 4/26/18 Gregg Hartley Congressman Long______4/37/18 Lute Murry Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell John Ariale Phone call Call on the status of HR 2712

Electronic communication with Joe Congressman Billy Long Ullis sharing that Congressman long is willing to serve as caucus ochair 4/28/18 Gregg Hartley Communicated with Congressman Congressman Billy Long Congressman Billy long Electronic Long indication appreciation for his 4/28/18 Gregg Hartley decision in Person Discussion on perceptions of Qatar vs Kelly Simpson Congressman John Rutherford 4/30/18 John Ariale Meeting Saudi visits to the US in Person Discussion on perceptions of Qatar vs Charlie Keller Congresswoman 4/30/18 Meeting Saudi visits to the US Telephone conversation with Tom Hawkins about perception of both Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell Saudi and Qatari leadership visits to 4/30/18 Washington, DC In Person Discussion on perceptions of Qatar vs Luke Murry House Majority leader Kevin McCarthy S/1/18 John Ariale Meeting Saudi visits to the US She handles foreign affairs portfolio. in Person Helen langfeldt Congressman Erik Paulsen Discussed perceptions of recent Meeting S/10/18. Gregg Hartley visits. She handles foreign affairs portfolio. Julie Moorhead in Person Discussed perceptions of recent S/14/18 Congressman Gregg Hartley meeting visits. in person Qatar visit and Chamber ofCommerce S/16/18 Congresswoman Vicky Harder meeting Reception______

ten Burgess in person Discuss recent trips by Qatari leadership 5/16/18 Senator Gregg Hartley meeting to US Discussed tours of US arid DC by the in person Emir and Down Prince of SA. Neither 5/39/18 Alyson La81anc Senator Qaire McCasklll Gregg Hartley meeting visit had much impact on this office. in person Invited and gave information on 6/6/18 Kelly Simpson Congressman Rutherford John Ariale ieetirig CDDEl to Qatar ____

Explain and gauge interest in travel 6/11/18 Charlie Keller Ann Wagner to Qatar

Explain and gauge interest in travel to 6/12/18 Chairwoman Kay Granger Digital _____ Qatar Share details of potential COOEL with 6/12/18 B re nan Tjelmeiand Chairwoman Kay Granger Digital scheduler John Ariale

Explain and gauge interest in travel 6/12/18 Chairman John Carter Digital to Qatar

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Explain and gauge interest in travel 6/12/IS Grady Bourn Chairman John Carter digital to Qatar

Explain and gauge Interest in trawl 6/12/18 Chris Coneliy Digital William Fox -______to Qatar______Said they have inreres in traveling to Qatar but would not consider travel 6/12/18 Scott Cunningham Congressman Kenny Marchant until after theelectlon. Just finished a COO EL in May and they are'on hiatus until at least November, but more likely 2019______Follow-up and further discussion RE; 6/13/18 Jonas Miller Chairman John Carter Digital Qatar CODE! Explain and gauge interest in travel 6/13/18 Kelly Simpson John Rutherford Rhone Call to Qatar Follow-up and further discussion RE; 6/14/18 Chris Conelly Qatar COOEL Qatar visit and Chamber of 6/14/18 Deb Weigel Congressman Rhone call William Fox Commerce Reception Communicated regarding the dinner 6/23/18 Congressman Billy Long Congressman Billy Long Email Gregg Hartley ______on 6/26______Communicated regardingthe dinner on 6/24/18 Congressman Billy long Gregg Hartley ______6/26______Communicated regardingthe dinner on 6/25/18 Congressman Bitty Long Congressman Billy long Digital Gregg Hartley _____ 6/26______Communicated regarding the dinner 6/26/18 Congressman Billy long Digital Gragg Hartley ______on 6/26 ______Contacted staff via digital outreach regarding the invitation to attend the 6/29/18 G rady Bourn Representative John Carter Digital 4th of July Celebration at the Embassy Contacted staff via digital outreac h 6/29/18 Chris Sweet Representative Mario 0laz-8afart Oigitai regardingthe invitation to attend the John Arieie 4th of July Celebration at the Embassy Contacted staff viadigitai outreach 6/29/18 Representative Kay Grarger Oigitai regardingthe invitation to attend the 4th of Juiy Celebration at the Embassy Contacted staff via efigitai outreach regarding the Invitation to attend the 6/29/18 Gabrietle Gould Representative William Keating Oigitai 4th of July Celebration at the _____ Embassy______Contacted staff via digital outreach regarding the invitation to attend the 6/29/18 Christy Wagner Representative Digital 4th of July Celebration at the Embassy Contacted staff via digital outreach regarding the invitation to attend the 6/29/18 Charlie Keller Representative Ann Wagner Digital 4th of July Celebration at the John Ariale ______Embassy Contacted staff via digital outreach regarding the invitation to attend the 6/29/18 Representative Kevin Yoder Digital 4th at Juiy Celebration at the John Ariale Embassy Contacted staff via digital outreach regarding the invitation to attend the 7/2/18 Jackie Cotrail Senator Pat Roberts Digital 4th of July Celebration at the Embassy Contacted staff via digital outreach 7/2/18 Representative Thomas Rooney Digital regardingthe invitation to attend the John Ariale 4th of July Celebration at the Embassy Contacted staff vta digital outreach regarding the invitation to attend the 7/2/18 Senator Marco Rubio Digital 4th of July Celebration at the Embassy Contacted staff via digital outreach regarding die invitation to attend the 7/2/18 Representative John Rutherford Digital 4th of July Celebration at the John Ariale ^Embassy General discussion on update of 7/12/18 Luke Murray Majority Leader McCarthy Digital John Ariale Qatar Regarding travel to Qatar. Senator Johnson made a recent trip to Russia and 7/12/18 Senator Ron Johnson Is hesitant to book more international travel In the next month Senator Roberts is not currently planning on international travel this 7/12/18 Lauren Stockweii Senator Pat Roberts Phone Call year. With the shortened August recess schedule, any available time will be John Ariale spent in Kansas in person Discussed a possible visit to Qatar 7/16/18 Scott Cunningham Representative Marchant Meeting , for.Representative Marchant Digital + Discussed the August 2018 CODEl to 7/16/18 Representative Kay Granger telephone Qatar and guage Members interest message ______In participating______

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Digital * Discussed the August 2018 CO DEL to 7/16/18 Grady Bourn Representative John Carter telephone Qatar and gauge Members' interest John Arlale message ______In participating______Digital + Discussed the August 2018 CO DEL to 7/16/18 Representative Hai Rogers telephone Qatar and gauge Members interest message ______in participating______Digital ♦ Discussed the August 2018 CO DEL to 7/16/18 Reyn Archer Representative telephone Qatar and gauge Members interest message ______in participating___ Digital * Discussed the August 2018 CO DEL to 7/16/18 AlanFeyerherm Representative Jeff Fortenberry telephone Qatar and gauge Members interest John A/iale message ______in participating Digital * Discussed the August 2018 CD0EL to 7/17/18 Representative 6us Bilirakls telephone Qatar and gauge Members interest message .in participating______Digital * Discussed the August 2018 CDDEl to 7/17/18 Representative Rob Woodall telephone Qatar and gauge Members interest John Ariaie message ______in participating Email sent to Leg Director asking If Rep 7/19/18 Representative Bacon Email Bacon will reconsider dinner attendance John Arlale with the Ambassador Scheduling Request to Senator Roy 7/23/18 Richard Eddings, Amanda Peper • Senator Roy Blunt Blunt's office regarding a meeting Gregg Hartley with Minister Al Attiyah on July 31 Scheduling Request to Senator Claire MeCaskM's office regarding a 7/23/18 Glanna Judkins Senator Claire McCasUil meeting with Minister Al Attiyah on July 31______'

Emailed regarding Yemen Qisis and 7/23/18 Luke Murry, Foreign Affairs Advisor Majority Leader McCarthy GOP engagement on potential letter John Ariaie

Chairman Ed Royce, House Foreign Affairs Emailed regarding Yemen Crisis and 7/23/18 Amy Poe, Chief of Staff Committee GOP engagement on potential letter

Emailed regarding Yemen Crisis and 7/24/18 Matthew Zweig House Committee on Foreign Affairs GOP engagement on potential letter

Follow-up email thanking McCasUil 7/25/18 Gianna Judkins Senator Claire McCasUil office for consideration of meeting with Minister Al Attiyah Telephone call regarding the GOP 7/26/18 Lute Murry, Foreign Affairs Advisor Majority Leader Kevin McOsithy pdtentta I support for a letter on the Yemen Crisis Telephone call regarding the GOP 7/26/18 Matthew Zweig house Committee oh Foreign Affairs potential support for a letter on the Yemen Crisis Scheduling request for a meeting 7/25/18 Ann Vogel, Qtad Ramey Congressman Blaine Lueticemeyer during Minister Al Attiyah's visit to ______St. Louis on August 2 Scheduling request for a meeting 7/25/18 Caleb Baca, Mark Roman Congressman during Minister Al Attiyah's visit to ______St Louis on August 2______Scheduling request for a meeting 7/25/18 Emily Ann Smith, Charlie Keller Congresswoman Ann Wagner during Minister Al Attiyah’s visit to St. Lows on August 2 Scheduling request for a meeting 7/25/18 Karyn Long, Yvette Cravins Congressman during Minister Al Attiyah's visit to ... St. Louis on August 2 _____ Otscussed potential travel to Qatar in in Person 7/25/18 Ritika Robertson, COS Congressman the future; also possible trawl Meeting surrounding next World Cup.. Discussed potential travel to Qatar in the In Person 7/25/18 James Mazoi, National Security Advisor Senator Roger Wicker future dso possible travel surrounding Meetly William fox next World Cup. Discussed potent lal travel to Qatar in the in Person 7/25/18 Deb Weigel, COS Congressman Andy Biggs future; also possible travel surrounding Meeting William Fox . next World Cup. Discussed potential travel to Qatar in 7/26/18 Steven Pfrartg Congressmen Darin La Hood the future; also possible travel surroundlrg next World Cup. Follow-up conversation on Yemen 7/30/18 Lute Murry, Foreign Affairs Advisor Majority Leader McCarthy Phone call Crisis and GOP engagement on ______potential letter ____

Congressman La Hood is Co Chairman of the Congressional Soccer Caucus. 7/31/18 Steve Pfrang, Chief of Staff Representative Darin La Hood ' Steve is Interested in the idea of a trip to Qatar surrounding preparations for the World Cup. William Fox

Matthew Zweig, Senior Professional Staff Regarding Yemen Crisis, further 8/1/18 House Committee on Foreign Affairs Member Phone call discussion on GOP engagement on ______potential letter______8/2/18 Kelly Simpson, Chief of Staff Representative John Rutherford Regarding a potential Qatar crisis resolution

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Regarding a potential Qatar crisis 8/2/18 Ben Kochmari, Chief of Staff Representative Kay Granger Email John Ariale resolution. Follow-up conversation on Yemen 7/30/18 luto Murry, Foreign Affairs Advisor Majority Leader McCarthy Crisis and GOP engagement on potential letter Matthew Zweig, Senior Professional Staff Regarding Yemen Crisis, further 8/1/18 House Committee on Foreign Affairs discussion on GOP engagement on Member ______potential letter ' Regarding a potential Qatar crisis 8/2/18 Kelly Simpson, Chief of Staff Representative John Rutherford Phone call resolution Regarding a potential Qatar crisis 8/2/18 Ben Kochman, Chief of Staff Representative Kay Granger John Ariale resolution Continuing conversations about a 9/5/18 Luke Murry, Foreign Affairs Advisor Majority Leader McCarthy potential draft of a pro-Qatar John Ariale resolution Continuing conversations about a Matthew Zweig, Senior Professional Staff 9/5/18 House.Committee on Foreign Affairs Email potential draft of a pro-Qatar Member resolution Had conversation with Katy Arrington, Cantfdate for Congress in 9/6/18 Katy Arrington, Candidate for Congress SC, regarding possible meeting with Qatari Ambassador Contacted by email regarding a week of Former MO Governor Automotive Trade Council possible meeting with Emir of Qatar 8/20/18 John Ariale during September 24-27. Contacted by email regarding a week of Ambassador Mark Green possible meeting with Emir of Qatar 8/20/18 during September 24-27. Determine willingness to visit with Emir in NYC to provide perspective Kenneth Katzman, Specialist In Middle Eastern 9/22/18 Congressional Research Service that can directly provide insights for Affairs CRS reports that are produced and updated on a regular basis Determine willingness to visit with Emir in NYC to provide perspective Christopher Blanchard, Specialist in Middle 8/22/18 Congressional Research Service that can directly provide insights for Eastern Affairs CRS reports that are produced and updated on a regular basis Follow-up: Continuing conversations 9/11/18 Luke Murry, Foreign Affairs Advisor Majority Leader McCarthy about a potential draft erf a pro- John Ariale Email Qatar resolution ______Follow-up: Continuing conversations Matthew Zweig, Senior Professional Staff 9/11/18 House Committee on Foreign Affairs about a potential draft of a pro- Member Email ______Qatar resolution______In-person meeting regarding the 9/12/18 Kelly Simpson, OOS Representative John Rutherford Dohe Forum and Rep. Rutherford's ______participation. ______Follow-up: Continuing conversations 9/13/18 Luke Murry, Foreign Affairs Advisor Majority leader McCarthy about a potential draft erf a pro- ____ Qatar resolution Matthew Zweig, Senior Professional Staff Regarding input on the proposed 9/14/18 House Committee on Foreign Affairs , Member Resolution Regarding input on the proposed 9/14/18 Lula Murry, Foreign Affairs Advisor Majority Leader McCarthy Resolution Continued exchange regarding input 9/17/18 Luke Murry, Foreign Affairs Advisor Majority Leader McCarthy on the proposed Resolution Regarding sponsorship of proposed 9/13/18 Lindsey Slater, Chief of Staff Representative Resolution 9/18/18 Katherine Myers, Legislative Director Representative Mike Simpson Regarding sponsorship of proposed Resolution Regarding Input on the proposed 9/19/18 Luke Murry, Foreign Affairs Advisor Majority Leader McCarthy In person Meeting Resolution Regarding sponsorship erf proposed 9/19/18 Joe Lillis, Chief of Staff Representative Billy Long Gregg Hartley . Resolution Regarding sponsorship of proposed 9/19/18 Jonathan Day, Chief of Staff Representative Joe Wilson Email Resolution Regarding sponsorship of proposed 9/19/18 Representative Joe Wilson Resolution Follow-up on sponsorship of the 9/20/18 Joe Ullis, Chief of Staff Representative Billy long Gregg Hartley ______proposed Resolution_____ Regarding sponsorship of proposed 9/20/18 James langenderfer, chief of Staff Representative Email Resolution . Regarding sponsorship of proposed 9/20/18 Sarah Miller, legislative Assistant Representative Resolution Regarding sponsorship of proposed 9/20/18 Stacy Barton, Chief of Staff Representative Steve Gabot Email John Ariaie Resolution Regarding sponsorship of proposed 9/20/18 Jonathan Lowe, Legislative Director Representative Steve Chabot Resolution

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Attachment A Manner of Date Name anf Title of Contact Husch Blackwell Strategies Reentrant Contact Subject Matter Brandon Neal (Legislative Assistant 5/15/1B Congresswoman Office) Singleton McAllister Email Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation and CBC Brandon Neal (Legislative Assistant 6/4/18 Congresswoman Karen Bass Office) Singleton McAllister Phone Meeting w/ Nigerta.Delegation and CBC Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation and State 6/4/18 Secretary Donald Yamamoto Kyle Glister Email Department Officials James Kulikowski, Senior Advisor, Office Of The Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation and State 6/5/18 Director Of Foreign Assistance______Kyle Gilster Email Department Officials______Janette Varwood, Staff Director House Africa 6/6/18 Subcommittee Singleton McAllister Email Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation and CBC Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation and State 6/7/18 Donna Patterson, Bureau of African Affairs Kyle Gilster Email Department-Officials______Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation and State 6/8/18 Katheime Abrames. Office of Secfefty of State Me Gilster Email Department Officials 6/15/18 Amanda Peper (Scheduler Sen. Blunt William Fox Email Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation and Senator Blunt 6/15/18 Richard Eddings (Scheduler Sen. Blunt) William Fox Email Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation and Senator Blum Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation and State 6/15/18 Katheime Abrames. Office of Secrertv of State Kyle Gilster Email Department Officials Alyssa Hinman Member Services Director House Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation and Chairman 6/18/18 Committee on Administration ______William Fox Email Harper______. ______Alyssa Hinman Member Services Director House Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation and Chairman 6/20/18 Committee on Administration___ William Fox Email Hamer ______Authie Montoya, Executive Assistant Senator 6/26/18 Hatch______William Fox Email Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation and Senator Hatch Janette Varwood, Staff Director House Africa 6/29/18 Subcommittee______, ■ _ .______. Singleton McAllister Phone Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation and.CBC

6/29/18 Kristine Nichols. Scheduler Sen. Isakson William Fox Email Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation and Senator Isakson 7/2/18 Senator Coons Russ Orban Phone Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation and State 7/3/18 Allison Callety, Nigeria Desk Kyle Gilster Email Department Officials Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation and State 7/3/18 Valdemar Jensen, Bureau of African Affairs Kyle Gilster Email Department Officials______Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation and State 7/5/18 Allison Callerv. Nigeria Desk MeGilster Email Department Officials______7/9/18 Amanda Peper (Scheduler Sen. Blunt William Fox Email Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation and Senator Blum Alyssa Hinman Member Sendees Director House Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation arid Chairman 7/9/18 Committee on Administration______William Fox Email Harper______.______• 7/9/18 Allison Callerv, Nigeria Desk Kyle Gilster InPerson US Nigeria Relationship 7/9/18 Darlene Murray, Scheudler Rep. Engel. Russ Orban Email Meeting w/ Congressman Engel Deputy Assistant Secretary Sullivan, 7/9/18 Department of.State ______Kyle Gilster In Person US Nigeria Relationship Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation and State 7/9/18 Allison Callerv, Nigeria Desk Kyle Gilster Email Department Officials______

7/9/18 Ambassador Johnnie Carson, Institute of Peace Gregg Hartley In Person US Nigeria Relationship Janette Varwood, Staff Director House Africa 7/10/18 Subcommittee.______Singleton McAllister Meeting w/ Nigeria Delegation and CBC 7/10/18 Congresswoman Bass Singleton McAllister In Person US Nigeria Relationship 7/10/18 Congressman Harry Johnson Singleton McAllister In Person US Nigeria Relationship 7/10/18 Senator Blunt Gregg Hartley In Person US Nigeria Relationship 7/10/18 SenatorIsakson Gregg Hartley In Person US Nigeria Relationship 7/10/18 Senator Hatch Gregg Hartley In Person US Nigeria Relationship 7/10/18 Congressman Walberg Gregg Hartley In Person US Nigeria Relationship 7/10/18 Senator tnhofe Gregg Hartley In Person US Nigeria Relationship 7/11/18 Senator Coons Gregg Hartley In Person Us Nigeria Relationship'

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Attachment B

Embassy of Qatar via Venable

3/30/18 Monthly Payment $25,000

4/16/18 Monthly Payment $25,000

5/22/18 Monthly Payment $25,000

6/25/18 Monthly Payment $25,000

7/31/18 Monthly Payment $25,000

National Strategies— Nigeria

4/18/18 Program Fee $15,000

7/9/18 Lunch Reimbursement $5,000

7/10/18 Travel accommodation reimbursement $10,000

Total: $155,000

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Attachment C

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