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RIDGELINE ADVOCACY GROUP LLC

Lobbying for NATIONAL ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION · Association of business leaders, electric experts, engineers, scientists and technicians

 Filing 3rd Quarter - Report
Reporting period
3rd Quarter 2025
July 1 - Sep 30 · Posted Oct 20, 2025
Income
$90,000.00
What the client paid this registrant for the period.
Client based in
Virginia

Official filing document

 Lobbyists on this filing 5
  • JOE MARINELLI
    Previously held: Senior Legislative Aide, Legislative Aide, LC, Staff Assistant, Sen. Thomas Carper.
  • JOHN STEITZ
    Previously held: Dep. Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, Senior LA, Sen. John Kennedy; Senior PSM and PSM, Sen. Small Business Committee; LA and LC, Sen. David Vitter.
  • BRYAN ZUMWALT
    Previously held: Chief Counsel, Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship 15 Chief Counsel, Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works; Counsel, Sen. David Vitter; Counsel, Rep. Bilbray; Clerk, Comm on Natural Resources.
  • RUSS KELLEY
    Previously held: Sr Advisor, Dem. Caucus; Counsel, Comm on Trans & Infra; Leg Dir & Counsel, Rep. Suzanne Bonamici; Comm Advisor, Office of the Dem. Leader; Dir of Radio, Democrat Comms Committee; Press Asst, Dem. Comms Committee.
  • IAN THOMAS ALEXANDER WHITSON
    Previously held: Legislative Director, Rep. David Rouzer; Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. David Rouzer; Legislative Assistant, Rep. David Rouzer; Legislative Correspondent, Rep. David Rouzer; Staff Assistant, Rep. David Rouzer.

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 6
  • Energy, Dept of
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • SENATE
  • U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
  • White House Office

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

 Bills named in this filing 5
 Lobbying activity 6
Energy/Nuclear

Issues related to grid and energy infrastructure.

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Issues related to energy and manufacturing tax policy including 45X, 48C, 179D, 30C, 25C, 25D, 45L. One Big Beautiful Bill (H.R. 1) and CIRCUIT Act (S.448).

Copyright/Patent/Trademark

Codes incorporated by reference into law. Pro Codes Act (H.R. 4072).

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products

Electrical safety awareness. Expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as "National Electrical Safety Month" (H. Res 443).

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Support for veterans transitioning into electroindustry workforce, VET Act of 2025 (H.R. 4105)

Trade (domestic/foreign)

232 tariffs, IEEPA tariffs, tariff incentive proposal, USMCA, supply chain issues

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

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