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CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.

Lobbying for UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME · Higher education

 Filing 3rd Quarter - Report
Reporting period
3rd Quarter 2025
July 1 - Sep 30 · Posted Oct 15, 2025
Income
$40,000.00
What the client paid this registrant for the period.
Client based in
Indiana

Official filing document

 Lobbyists on this filing 5
  • SUSAN SWEAT
    Previously held: LC, LA & LD House Office (Wicker); LD Senate Member Office (Wicker)
  • WENDY SAMMONS-JACKSON
    Previously held: Director, Military Infectious Diseases Research Program, US Army Medical Research and Development Command
  • WILLIAM SMITH
    Previously held: Staff Director, House Approps Cmte; Deputy Staff Director, House Approps Cmte; Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, Senior Legislative Assist, House Member Office (Rogers); Staff Assistant, Senate Approps Cmte
  • JOHN SANDELL
    Previously held: Tax Counsel, Legislative Assistant; Ways and Means Committee (Camp, Ryan, Brady)
  • DAVID PLANNING
    Previously held: Floor Dir, House Maj Whip; Staff Dir, House Smll Biz Cmte; Spec. Asst to Pres/Leg Affairs, Exec Office of Pres; Dep. Dir Coalitions&Mmbr Services, House Financial Cmte; Floor Asst, House Maj Whip; Spec. Asst, House Chf Dep. Whip; Staff Asst, Speaker

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.

 Lobbying activity 5
Education

Issues related to research funding; higher education; defense and environment policy, college affordability; name, image, likeness legislation.

Defense

Issues related to research funding.

Budget/Appropriations

Issues related to research funding.

Foreign Relations

Peace accord monitoring; global fragility act implementation; high education think tank engagement with State Department.

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Legislation impacting higher education tax status.

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

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