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NEWS MEDIA ALLIANCE

Lobbying for NEWS MEDIA ALLIANCE

 Filing · LD-2 quarterly report Q2 report
Reporting period
2nd Quarter 2025
Apr 1 - June 30 · Posted Jul 21, 2025
Expenses
$560,000
What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using IRS section 162(e) definitions (method C): the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.
Client based in
Virginia

Official filing document

 Lobbyists on this filing 2
  • NEIL QUINTER New on this filing
    Previously held: Chief Counsel, Senator Dianne Feinstein
  • GREG ORLANDO New on this filing
    Previously held: Counsel, Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation; Counsel, Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet; Counsel, Sen. Roger Wicker; Legal Advisor, FCC Commissioner Deborah Taylor Tate; LD, Rep. Mike Ferguson

A "covered position" is a government job the lobbyist held in the 20 years before registering, which the law requires them to name. See the revolving door for former members of Congress across all filings.

 Government bodies contacted 9

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when. Each name opens every filing that named the same body.

 Lobbying activity 11

Advocate for the passage of the Journalist Protection Act; educate policymakers on the importance of the First Amendment protections for the free press including the need for federal anti-SLAPP protections, and advocate for the passage of the Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act (PRESS Act).

Educate policymakers on competitive issues in the marketplace for news and quality content; educate policymakers on competition issues related to artificial intelligence.

Advocate for the continued deductibility of advertising as a business expense as part of the budget reconciliation process, including H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act, H. Con. Res. 14, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034; H.R. 137, TCJA Permanency Act; S. 559/H.R. 1347, AIMM Act, S. 187/ H.R. 574, ALIGN Act; H.R. 1753, Community News and Small Business Support Act; H.R. 3010: No Handouts for Drug Advertisements Act.

Advocate for the passage of the Journalist Protection Act; advocate for the Free Speech Protection Act.

Implementation of the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022; S. 1002 and H.R. 2098, Deliver for Democracy Act; H.R. 3004, USPS SERVES Us Act; educate policymakers on postal issues concerning news and magazine publishers including rate increases, service delivery, and network changes; advocate for additional legislation and policies to address news and magazine publishers' postal concerns.

Educate policymakers on competitive issues in the marketplace for news and quality content; educate policymakers on the importance of the First Amendment protections for the free press and advocate for the passage of the Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act (PRESS Act); H.R. 1753,Community News and Small Business Support Act; educate policymakers on competition and transparency issues related to artificial intelligence, including the Generative AI Copyright Disclosure Act of 2024 and the AI Foundation Model Transparency Act of 2023; S. 1396, the Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act of 2025; and the TRAIN Act.

Educate policymakers regarding copyright issues raised by generative artificial intelligence; the Generative AI Copyright Disclosure Act of 2024.

Educate policymakers on online privacy and childrens online safety, including H.R. 10540: Health and Location Data Protection Act of 2024; H.R. 633: TAKE IT DOWN Act; S. 146: TAKE IT DOWN Act; S. 278: Kids Off Social Media Act; S. 836: Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act; and S. 3663: and S. 3663: Kids Online Safety Act; educate policymakers on issues related to artificial intelligence and journalism and creative content, including legislation regarding section 230 immunity for generative artificial intelligence; the Generative AI Copyright Disclosure Act of 2024; the AI Foundation Model Transparency Act of 2023; S. 1396, the Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act of 2025; the TRAIN Act; and preemption of state legislation relating to artificial intelligence.

Legislation regarding section 230 immunity for generative artificial intelligence.

Educate policymakers on competition and transparency issues related to artificial intelligence, including the Generative AI Copyright Disclosure Act; the AI Foundation Model Transparency Act; S. 1396, the Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act; preemption of state legislation relating to artificial intelligence; and the TRAIN Act.

Advocate against new tariffs on publishing inputs and advocate for a newsprint exemption; educate policymakers on the economic harm of tariffs to news publishers; advocate for support of S.J. Resolution 37, a joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada.

 Bills named in this filing 19
  • H.R. 1
    One Big Beautiful Bill Act
  • H. Con. Res. 14
    Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appro…
  • H.R. 137
    TCJA Permanency Act
  • S. 559
    AIMM Act
  • H.R. 1347
    AIMM Act
  • S. 187
    ALIGN Act
  • H.R. 574
    ALIGN Act
  • H.R. 1753
    Community News and Small Business Support Act
  • H.R. 3010
    No Handouts for Drug Advertisements Act
  • S. 1002
    Deliver for Democracy Act
  • H.R. 2098
    Deliver for Democracy Act
  • H.R. 3004
    USPS SERVES US Act
  • S. 1396
    Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act of 2025
  • H.R. 10540
    Health and Location Data Protection Act of 2024
  • H.R. 633
    TAKE IT DOWN Act
  • S. 146
    TAKE IT DOWN Act
  • S. 278
    Kids Off Social Media Act
  • S. 836
    Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act
  • S. 3663
    Kids Online Safety Act

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.

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