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MIDDLE EAST FORUM

MIDDLE EAST FORUM filed a Q1 report for MIDDLE EAST FORUM on April 21, 2025.

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 Filing · LD-2 quarterly report Q1 report
Reporting period
1st Quarter 2025
Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 21, 2025
Expenses
$40,000
What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using the LDA's own definitions (method A): the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.
Client based in
Pennsylvania

Official filing document

 Government bodies contacted 5

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when. Each name opens every filing that named the same body.

 Lobbying activity 2
Education

H.R. 1048: Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions Act or the DETERRENT Act. This legislation seeks to counter malign foreign influences in higher education by improving transparency and accountability of foreign gifts and contracts to colleges and universities.

Foreign Relations

Foreign Ambassador appointment: Informed Congress and executive branch officials regarding national security concerns related to the South African ambassador to the United States. Presidential appointments: Prepared and distributed background information and confirmation questions to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee regarding ambassador and State Department appointments. USAID reform: Educated policymakers regarding U.S. Agency for International Development funding of terror-linked charities. Syria policy: Advocated for enduring support of U.S. allies and "vetted Syrian groups and individuals." U.S.-Turkey arms deal: Educated policymakers regarding concerns with a potential sale of F-35 fighter aircraft to Turkey.

 Bills named in this filing 1

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

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