Nebraska Legislature - Lobbyist Reporting Application

FORM
A-R

NEBRASKA LEGISLATURE
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION AS A LOBBYIST

Dec 31, 2025

(This report is required to be filed on or before December 31 of each calendar year.)
49-1480.01(3)

Clerk of the Legislature
Room 2014, State Capitol
PO Box 94604
Lincoln, NE 68509-4604
Phone: (402) 471-2608

For Calendar Year of:

Amended Registration

Lobbyist Registration Fee:
{49-1480.01}

Compensated

$300.00

(If you are a salaried employee of your principal, you are a compensated lobbyist.)

Not Compensated

$15.00

(File a Form E for quarterly report exemption. You are not exempt from the Form D Activity Report.)

PLEASE FILL IN ALL BLANKS

LOBBYIST {49-1480(1)}

Name

Catalyst Public Affairs

Office Address (Street, Box, or Route)

301 South 13th Street, Suite 402

Permanent Residence (Street, Box, or Route)

City

Lincoln

State

Zip

68508

City

State

Zip

Office Phone

(402) 261-5293

Home Phone

Email Address

tgay@catalystnebraska.com

PRINCIPAL {49-1480(2)}

Name

Tallgrass Energy

Office Phone

(303) 763-2950

Office Address (Street, Box, or Route)

370 Van Gordon St.

Official to Whom Lobbyist is Accountable

John Hladik

City

Lakewood

State

Zip

80228

Nature of Business {49-1480(3)}

Energy

AMOUNTS GIVEN or to be given to lobbyist as compensation or reimbursement of lobbying: {49-1480(3)}. Please state the basis for your compensation.
5,000.00 Per Year

IDENTIFICATION of MATTERS on which principal or lobbyist expects to lobby: {49-1480(5)} natural gas and crude oil transportation, storage, and processing

I am lobbying on behalf of a Chinese military company and thereby acting as an agent of a foreign adversary of the United States. {49-1480 (1)(a)(vi)}

Description of industry, trade, profession, or interests and groups represented by the principal:
Energy

Names and addresses of principal's officers:

John Hladik
Tallgrass MLP Operations, LLC
Nine Greenway Plaza, Suite 825
Houston, TX 77046

GIVE NAME and ADDRESS of any OFFICIAL in the Legislative or Executive Branch and of any members of any such official's staff or immediate family who is employed by you or by anyone acting on your behalf: {49-1480(8)}

I certify that all information presented in this form is accurate to the best of my knowledge.

Catalyst Public Affairs

Lobbyist Name

Dec 31, 2025

Date