MICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLC

Lobbying for VORTEX OPTICS · Manufacturer of special optical equipment

Filing 2nd Quarter - Report

Reporting period

2nd Quarter 2026

Apr 1 - June 30 · Posted Jul 20, 2026

Income

$150,000.00

What the client paid this registrant for the period.

Client based in

Wisconsin

Government bodies contacted 2

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

Lobbying activity 3

Manufacturing

Issues relating to tariffs

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Issues relating to tariffs

Defense

Strategy related to NDAA27 and FY27 defense budget and the XM157 fire control system for the Department of the Army.

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