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Lobbyist Entity disclosure reporting period: 01/01/2016 - 06/30/2016

Compensation/Salaries Paid

Lobbyist or Entity name	Salaries
John R. Sasso	$0.00
Total salaries paid	$0.00

Operating Expenses

Date	Recipient	Type of expense	Amount
1/1/2016-6/30/2016		Advertising expenses	$0.00
1/1/2016-6/30/2016		Photocopies, scans	$0.00
1/1/2016-6/30/2016		Computer equipment, supplies	$0.00
1/1/2016-6/30/2016		Professional dues	$0.00
1/1/2016-6/30/2016		Fax charges	$0.00
1/1/2016-6/30/2016	Comcast	Internet fees	$450.00
1/1/2016-6/30/2016		Legal fees	$0.00
1/1/2016-6/30/2016		Postage, shipping, delivery	$0.00
1/1/2016-6/30/2016		Office supplies, equipment	$0.00
1/1/2016-6/30/2016		Printing expenses	$0.00
1/1/2016-6/30/2016		Public relations expenses	$0.00
1/1/2016-6/30/2016	Barkan Management	Rent	$495.00
1/1/2016-6/30/2016		Office and support staff salaries	$0.00
1/1/2016-6/30/2016		Professional subscriptions	$0.00
1/1/2016-6/30/2016		Taxes	$0.00
1/1/2016-6/30/2016	Verizon Wireless	Telephone, cell phone, handheld	$420.00
1/1/2016-6/30/2016		Utilities (heat, water, electricity)	$0.00
1/1/2016-6/30/2016		Other operating expenses	$0.00
		Total operating expenses	$1,365.00

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

Sub-agent: John R. Sasso

Client: Partners HealthCare System

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $82,000.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Senate Bill	574	Entitled " An Act relative to equitable health care pricing", bill that would have imposed upper and lower limits on health care provider pricing.	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3931	Entitled " An Act relative to equitable health care pricing", bill that would have imposed upper and lower limits on health care provider pricing.	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	4277	Bill entitled " An Act relative to protecting health care consumers", shifting the burden of proof in provider merger proposals.	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3765	Bill entitled " An Act relative to protecting health care consumers", shifting the burden of proof in provider merger proposals.	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	4348	An Act relative to equitable health care pricing.	Support	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses

No meals, travel, or entertainment expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Additional Expenses

No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Campaign Contributions

Date	Lobbyist name	Recipient name	Office sought	Amount
01/19/2016	John R. Sasso	Committee to Elect Robert DeLeo	State Representative, 19th Suffolk	$200.00
01/22/2016	John R. Sasso	Committee to Elect Hank Naughton	State Representative, 12th Worcester	$200.00
01/23/2016	John R. Sasso	Committee to Elect Stan Rosenberg	State Senate. Hampshire, Franklin, & Worcester	$200.00
03/23/2016	John R. Sasso	Martin J. Walsh Committee	Mayor, City of Boston	$200.00
03/23/2016	John R. Sasso	Brian Dempsey Committee	State Representative, 3rd Essex	$200.00
04/01/2016	John R. Sasso	Suzanne Bump for Auditor	Auditor, Statewide	$200.00
05/09/2016	John R. Sasso	Committee to Elect Daniel Hunt	State Representative, 13th Suffolk	$200.00
05/10/2016	John R. Sasso	Committee to Elect Nick Collins	State Representative, 4th Suffolk	$200.00
			Total contributions	$1,600.00