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AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL

Lobbying for SPACEX · Rocket and spacecraft technology

Filing 2nd Quarter - Report

Reporting period

2nd Quarter 2026

Apr 1 - June 30 · Posted Jul 20, 2026

Income

$90,000.00

What the client paid this registrant for the period.

Client based in

California

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 4

PATRICK MICHAEL LARGE

Previously held: Chief of Staff to Rep Steve Palazzo, Legislative Assistant to Rep. Sullivan, Legislative Correspondent to Rep. Charles Boustany
NEIL MCKIERNAN

Previously held: Chief of Staff to Joe Courtney, Legislative Assistant to John Larson, Staff Assistant to Linda Sanchez
RACHEL LIPSEY

Previously held: Defense Policy Advisor to Sen. Joe Donnelly, LD to Rep. Paul Tonko
JESSICA STEFFENS

Previously held: Professional Staff Member, House Foreign Affairs Committee

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 2

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SENATE

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

Bills named in this filing 1

HR 9495
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

Lobbying activity 1

Defense

FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill (HR 9495), provisions relating to underwater submersibles.

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