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THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC

Lobbying for INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION · A collective bargaining unit representing professional pilots who fly in service of UPS

Filing 2nd Quarter - Report

Reporting period

2nd Quarter 2025

Apr 1 - June 30 · Posted Jul 15, 2025

Income

$70,000.00

What the client paid this registrant for the period.

Client based in

Kentucky

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 1

MIKE MULLEN New on this filing

Previously held: Sr. Leg. Asst., Rep. Mike Doyle

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 2

Aviation/Airlines/Airports

Discussions involving aviation safety Discussions involving cargo pilot fatigue regulations Discussions regarding cockpit staffing requirements Disucssions pertaining to pilot certificate accessibility Discussions pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries

Transportation

Monitored FAA Reauthorization Monitored age limitations for pilots and pilot training hour requirements

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