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MICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLC

Lobbying for AMERICAN KRATOM ASSOCIATION · FDA regulatory issues

Filing Registration - Amendment

Reporting period

3rd Quarter 2025

July 1 - Sep 30 · Posted Sep 24, 2025

Money reported

None

Registrations and no-activity reports carry no figure.

Client based in

Virginia

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 3

NINIO FETALVO New on this filing

Previously held: Dir of Strategic Communications, Deputy Dir of Communications, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, U.S. Dept of Health & Human Services; Communications Advisor, Associate Advisor, Assistant Press Secretary, Executive Office of the President
BRETT EWER New on this filing

Previously held: Press Intern, Sen. Elizabeth Warren
ALEXANDER ANGELSON New on this filing

Previously held: Special Assistant to the President, Office of Legislative Affairs, Executive Office of the President

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.

Lobbying activity 2

Pharmacy

Matters relating to the regulation of kratom.

Health Issues

Matters relating to the regulation of kratom.

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