Rai Services Company

FY2025 Trade (domestic/foreign) as client

Issues surrounding prevention of illicit tobacco, patents, tariffs, duty and customs, Free Trade Agreements (FTAs).

FY2025 Taxation/Internal Revenue Code as client

Discussions concerning draft legislation to amend corporate tax rates and federal excise taxes on tobacco products; Issues surrounding taxation of tobacco products.

FY2025 Agriculture as client

Tobacco

FY2025 Tobacco self-filed

Implementation of P.L. 111-31, the Tobacco Control Act Issues surrounding FDA, PMTA, and MRTP compliance policies Issues surrounding tobacco harm reduction Issues surrounding efforts to prevent youth access to tobacco products Discussions in support of the regulation of products containing synthetic nicotine and disposable e-cigarettes Issues surrounding increased scrutiny on FDA/CTP for delayed enforcement Issues surrounding CBP resources for interdicting massive influx & mislabeling illicit vapes Issues surrounding retail inspections enforcement limitation Issues surrounding implementation of P.L. 111-31, the Tobacco Control Act NPRM for Docket No. FDA-2021-N-1349: Tobacco Product Standard for Menthol in Cigarettes January 2025 Proposed Rule: Tobacco Product Standard for Nicotine Yield of Cigarettes and Certain Other Combusted Tobacco Products Discussions regarding federal excise taxes and the taxation of tobacco products Discussions regarding FDA enforcement of flavored disposable e-cigarettes and PMTA transparency

FY2025 Trade (domestic/foreign) self-filed

Issues surrounding prevention of illicit tobacco, patents, tariffs, duty and customs, Free Trade Agreements (FTAs); H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act

H.R. 1

FY2025 Budget/Appropriations self-filed

Discussions concerning the FY 2025 and FY 2026 appropriations bills; provisions related to the FDA regulation of tobacco

FY2025 Agriculture self-filed

Issues related to the legalization and regulation of cannabidiol (CBD) Issues related to the legalization and regulation of cannabis

FY2025 Government Issues self-filed

Issues related to the legalization and regulation of cannabidiol (CBD) Issues related to the legalization and regulation of cannabis

FY2025 Taxation/Internal Revenue Code self-filed

S. 464, No Tax Subsidies for E-Cigarette and Tobacco Ads Act S. 2929/H.R. 5715, Tobacco Tax Equity Act Issues surrounding Internal Revenue Code 420 Discussions concerning the tax rate on corporate stock buybacks and U.S. multinationals foreign earnings Discussions concerning draft legislation to amend corporate tax rates and federal excise taxes/duties on tobacco products Discussions concerning a retaliatory tax on international companies from countries that adopt extraterritorial tax schemes. Issues surrounding taxation of tobacco products

S. 464 S. 2929 H.R. 5715

FY2025 Agriculture self-filed

Issues related to the legalization and regulation of cannabidiol (CBD) Issues related to the legalization and regulation of cannabis

FY2025 Tobacco self-filed

Implementation of P.L. 111-31, the Tobacco Control Act Issues surrounding FDA, PMTA, and MRTP compliance policies Issues surrounding tobacco harm reduction Issues surrounding efforts to prevent youth access to tobacco products Discussions in support of the regulation of products containing synthetic nicotine and disposable e-cigarettes Issues surrounding increased scrutiny on FDA/CTP for delayed enforcement Issues surrounding CBP resources for interdicting massive influx & mislabeling illicit vapes Issues surrounding retail inspections enforcement limitation Issues surrounding implementation of P.L. 111-31, the Tobacco Control Act NPRM for Docket No. FDA-2021-N-1349: Tobacco Product Standard for Menthol in Cigarettes January 2025 Proposed Rule: Tobacco Product Standard for Nicotine Yield of Cigarettes and Certain Other Combusted Tobacco Products Discussions regarding federal excise taxes and the taxation of tobacco products Discussions regarding FDA enforcement of flavored disposable e-cigarettes and PMTA transparency

FY2025 Trade (domestic/foreign) self-filed

Issues surrounding prevention of illicit tobacco, patents, tariffs, duty and customs, Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)

FY2025 Budget/Appropriations self-filed

Discussions concerning the FY 2025 and FY 2026 appropriations bills; provisions related to the FDA regulation of tobacco H.R. 10545 - American Relief Act, 2025; provisions relating to FDA regulation of tobacco

H.R. 10545

FY2025 Government Issues self-filed

Issues related to the legalization and regulation of cannabidiol (CBD) Issues related to the legalization and regulation of cannabis

FY2025 Taxation/Internal Revenue Code self-filed

S. 464, No Tax Subsidies for E-Cigarette and Tobacco Ads Act S. 2929/H.R. 5715, Tobacco Tax Equity Act Issues surrounding Internal Revenue Code 420 Discussions concerning the tax rate on corporate stock buybacks and U.S. multinationals foreign earnings Discussions concerning draft legislation to amend corporate tax rates and federal excise taxes/duties on tobacco products Discussions concerning a retaliatory tax on international companies from countries that adopt extraterritorial tax schemes. Issues surrounding taxation of tobacco products

S. 464 S. 2929 H.R. 5715

FY2025 Tobacco as client

Issues related to the regulation of the tobacco industry

FY2025 Tobacco as client

Issues surrounding tobacco harm reduction; Discussions regarding federal excise taxes and taxation of tobacco products; Issues surrounding efforts to prevent youth access to tobacco products; Discussions in support of the regulation of products containing synthetic nicotine; ANPRMs for Docket Nos. FDA-2017-N-6189 and FDA-2017-N-6565; NPRM for Docket No. FDA-2021-N-1349 Tobacco Product Standard for Menthol in Cigarettes; Issues surrounding upcoming proposed rule on Tobacco Product Standard for Nicotine Level of Certain Tobacco Products.

FY2025 Taxation/Internal Revenue Code as client

Discussions concerning draft legislation to amend corporate tax rates, federal excise taxes on tobacco products, and taxation of synthetic nicotine; Tobacco Tax Equity Act.

FY2025 Trade (domestic/foreign) as client

Issues surrounding prevention of illicit tobacco.

FY2025 Tobacco as client

Implementation of P.L. 111-31, the Tobacco Control Act Issues surrounding FDA PMTA and MRTP compliance policies Issues surrounding tobacco harm reduction Issues surrounding efforts to prevent youth access to tobacco products Discussions in support of the regulation of products containing synthetic nicotine and disposable e-cigarettes Issues surrounding increased scrutiny on FDA/CTP for delayed enforcement Issues surrounding CBP resources for interdicting massive influx & mislabeling illicit vapes Issues surrounding retail inspections enforcement limitation Issues surrounding implementation of P.L. 111-31, the Tobacco Control Act NPRM for Docket No. FDA-2021-N-1349: Tobacco Product Standard for Menthol in Cigarettes January 2025 Proposed Rule: Tobacco Product Standard for Nicotine Yield of Cigarettes and Certain Other Combusted Tobacco Products Issues surrounding efforts to prevent youth access to tobacco products Discussions regarding federal excise taxes and the taxation of tobacco products Discussions regarding FDA enforcement of flavored disposable e-cigarettes and PMTA transparency

FY2025 Trade (domestic/foreign) as client

Issues surrounding prevention of illicit tobacco, patents, tariffs, duty and customs, Free Trade Agreements (FTAs); HR 1, THE ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL

FY2025 Taxation/Internal Revenue Code as client

S. 464, No Tax Subsidies for E-Cigarette and Tobacco Ads Act S. 2929/H.R. 5715, Tobacco Tax Equity Act Issues surrounding Internal Revenue Code 420 Discussions concerning the tax rate on corporate stock buybacks and U.S. multinationals foreign earnings Discussions concerning draft legislation to amend corporate tax rates and federal excise taxes/duties on tobacco products Discussions concerning a retaliatory tax on international companies from countries that adopt extraterritorial tax schemes. Issues surrounding taxation of tobacco products

S. 464 S. 2929 H.R. 5715

FY2025 Budget/Appropriations as client

Discussions concerning the FY 2025 and FY 2026 appropriations bills; provisions related to the FDA regulation of tobacco.

FY2025 Taxation/Internal Revenue Code as client

Monitored discussions involving taxation of tobacco products Monitored discussions involving international taxation Monitored discussions involving taxation of nicotine

FY2025 Tobacco as client

Discussions involving regulation of disposable vaping products Discussions involving the regulation of menthol and other flavors Discussions involving illicit Chinese vapor products Monitored discussions related to Very Low Nicotine regulations Monitored Food and Drug Administration activity on modified risk product applications Monitored executive branch nominations to federal agencies and commissions

FY2025 Trade (domestic/foreign) as client

Discussions regarding tariffs and duty drawback on tobacco products

FY2025 Taxation/Internal Revenue Code as client

Tax treatment of pension assets.

FY2025 Agriculture self-filed

Issues related to the legalization and regulation of cannabidiol (CBD) Issues related to the legalization and regulation of cannabis

FY2025 Government Issues self-filed

Issues related to the legalization and regulation of cannabidiol (CBD) Issues related to the legalization and regulation of cannabis

FY2025 Tobacco self-filed

Implementation of P.L. 111-31, the Tobacco Control Act Issues surrounding FDA, PMTA, and MRTP compliance policies Issues surrounding tobacco harm reduction Issues surrounding efforts to prevent youth access to tobacco products Discussions in support of the regulation of products containing synthetic nicotine and disposable e-cigarettes Issues surrounding FDA/CTP enforcement actions Issues surrounding implementation of P.L. 111-31, the Tobacco Control Act NPRM for Docket No. FDA-2021-N-1349: Tobacco Product Standard for Menthol in Cigarettes January 2025 Proposed Rule: Tobacco Product Standard for Nicotine Yield of Cigarettes and Certain Other Combusted Tobacco Products Discussions regarding federal excise taxes and the taxation of tobacco products Discussions regarding FDA enforcement of flavored disposable e-cigarettes and PMTA transparency

FY2025 Trade (domestic/foreign) self-filed

Issues surrounding prevention of illicit tobacco, patents, tariffs, duty and customs, Free Trade Agreements (FTAs); H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act

H.R. 1

FY2025 Budget/Appropriations self-filed

Discussions concerning the FY 2025 and FY 2026 appropriations bills; provisions related to the FDA regulation of tobacco

FY2025 Taxation/Internal Revenue Code self-filed

S. 464, No Tax Subsidies for E-Cigarette and Tobacco Ads Act S. 2929/H.R. 5715, Tobacco Tax Equity Act Issues surrounding Internal Revenue Code 420 Discussions concerning the tax rate on corporate stock buybacks and U.S. multinationals foreign earnings Discussions concerning draft legislation to amend corporate tax rates and federal excise taxes/duties on tobacco products Discussions concerning a retaliatory tax on international companies from countries that adopt extraterritorial tax schemes Issues surrounding taxation of tobacco products

S. 464 S. 2929 H.R. 5715

FY2025 Budget/Appropriations as client

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - Title VII - Food and Drug Administration - Section 733 - provisions related to federal regulation of tobacco (P.L. 119 - 4, March 15, 2025).

FY2025 Tobacco as client

P.L. 111-31 - Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control and Federal Retirement Reform Act - implementation of provisions relating to regulation of tobacco; 81 FR 289783 (May 10, 2016) - implementation of Food and Drug Administration final rule deeming certain tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes, as subject to FDA regulation; Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - Title VII - Food and Drug Administration - Section 733 - provisions related to federal regulation of tobacco (P.L. 119 - 4, March 15, 2025).

FY2025 Health Issues as client

P.L. 111-31 - Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control and Federal Retirement Reform Act - implementation of provisions relating to regulation of tobacco; 81 FR 289783 (May 10, 2016) - implementation of Food and Drug Administration final rule deeming certain tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes, as subject to FDA regulation.

FY2025 Taxation/Internal Revenue Code as client

Issues relating to tobacco excise taxes.

FY2025 Tobacco as client

Tobacco harm reduction

FY2025 Government Issues as client

Tobacco harm reduction and illicit sales of cigarettes

FY2025 Tobacco as client

P.L. 111-31 - Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control and Federal Retirement Reform Act - implementation of provisions relating to regulation of tobacco; 81 FR 289783 (May 10, 2016) - implementation of Food and Drug Administration final rule deeming certain tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes, as subject to FDA regulation; Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 - Title VII - Food and Drug Administration - Section 733 - provisions related to federal regulation of tobacco.

FY2025 Health Issues as client

P.L. 111-31 - Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control and Federal Retirement Reform Act - implementation of provisions relating to regulation of tobacco; 81 FR 289783 (May 10, 2016) - implementation of Food and Drug Administration final rule deeming certain tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes, as subject to FDA regulation.

FY2025 Taxation/Internal Revenue Code as client

H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Section 112032 - Limitation on Drawback of Taxes Paid with Respect to Substituted Merchandise - entire House provision.

H.R. 1

FY2025 Budget/Appropriations as client

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 - Title VII - Food and Drug Administration - Section 733 - provisions related to federal regulation of tobacco.

FY2025 Tobacco as client

Issues related to the regulation of the tobacco industry

FY2025 Taxation/Internal Revenue Code as client

Tax treatment of pension assets.

FY2025 Tobacco as client

Provide monitoring, analysis, advise and support services related to legislative and administrative policies impacting the tobacco industry

FY2025 Tobacco as client

Provide monitoring, analysis, advise and support services related to legislative and administrative policies impacting the tobacco industry

FY2025 Tobacco as client

Consumer choice in tobacco products.

FY2025 Tobacco as client

Provide monitoring, analysis, advise and support services related to legislative and administrative policies impacting the tobacco industry

FY2025 Tobacco as client

Consumer choice in tobacco products.

FY2025 Tobacco as client

educated members of congress on FDA processes

FY2025 Agriculture as client

Discussions regarding the Fiscal Year 2025 appropriations for the Food and Drug Administration