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RIDGELINE ADVOCACY GROUP LLC

Lobbying for WESTMORELAND MINING LLC · Westmoreland is an independent mining and sustainability innovation company

 Filing 4th Quarter - Report
Reporting period
4th Quarter 2025
Oct 1 - Dec 31 · Posted Jan 20, 2026
Income
$80,000.00
What the client paid this registrant for the period.
Client based in
Colorado

Official filing document

 Lobbyists on this filing 4
  • JOHN STEITZ
    Previously held: Dep. Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, Senior LA, Sen. John Kennedy; Senior PSM and PSM, Sen. Small Business Committee; LA and LC, Sen. David Vitter.
  • RUSS KELLEY
    Previously held: Sr Advisor, Dem. Caucus; Counsel, Comm on Trans & Infra; Leg Dir & Counsel, Rep. Suzanne Bonamici; Comm Advisor, Office of the Dem. Leader; Dir of Radio, Democrat Comms Committee; Press Asst, Dem. Comms Committee.
  • BRYAN ZUMWALT
    Previously held: Chief Counsel, Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship 15 Chief Counsel, Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works; Counsel, Sen. David Vitter; Counsel, Rep. Bilbray; Clerk, Comm on Natural Resources.
  • IAN THOMAS ALEXANDER WHITSON
    Previously held: Legislative Director, Rep. David Rouzer; Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. David Rouzer; Legislative Assistant, Rep. David Rouzer; Legislative Correspondent, Rep. David Rouzer; Staff Assistant, Rep. David Rouzer.

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 5
  • Energy, Dept of
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Interior, Dept of (DOI)
  • SENATE
  • White House Office

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

 Bills named in this filing 1
 Lobbying activity 3
Environment/Superfund

Mining and minerals development, as well as environmental permitting issues generally.

Natural Resources

Natural resource development, renewable energy, sustainability, environment, mining and minerals development. One Big Beautiful Bill (H.R. 1).

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Natural resource development, renewable energy, sustainability, environment, mining and minerals development. One Big Beautiful Bill (H.R. 1).

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

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