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RIDGELINE ADVOCACY GROUP LLC

Lobbying for STE NORTH AMERICA INC. (FORMERLY ST ENGINEERING NORTH AMERICA, INC.) · U.S. headquarters for global technology, defense, and engineering firm.

Filing 4th Quarter - Report

Reporting period

4th Quarter 2025

Oct 1 - Dec 31 · Posted Jan 20, 2026

Income

$50,000.00

What the client paid this registrant for the period.

Client based in

Virginia

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 3

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.
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 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

S 2572
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

Lobbying activity 2

Aerospace

FAA Authorization, regulation of Wing-in-Ground craft

Defense

defense appropriations process, forward observer training technologies; S.2572, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

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