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AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL

Lobbying for THE LINCOLN ELECTRIC COMPANY · Welding products

Filing Q1 report

Reporting period

1st Quarter 2026

Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 15, 2026

Income

$50,000.00

What the client paid this registrant for the period.

Client based in

Ohio

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 2

RACHEL LIPSEY

Previously held: Defense Policy Advisor to Sen. Joe Donnelly, LD to Rep. Paul Tonko
NEIL MCKIERNAN

Previously held: Chief of Staff to Joe Courtney

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

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 1

Defense

National Defense Authorization Act and Department of Defense Appropriations Act, issues related to shipbuilding and secure defense supply chains.

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