MERCHANTS PAYMENTS COALITION, INC.

Lobbying client · Virginia · filed 2025 to 2026

$420,000 Reported spend

7 Filings counted

1 Outside firm hired

2 Bills named

Spend is reported income plus in-house expenses across 7 filings. Everything on this page comes from one LDA client record (178519), filed by the registrant listed below.

Who filed for this client 1

THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC $420,000 Outside firm · 7 filings

Spend per registrant: fees an outside firm reported, or the costs the client reported for lobbying in-house. The rows add up to the total above.

Bills named in these filings 2

H.R. 7035
Credit Card Competition Act of 2026

3 filings
S. 3623
Credit Card Competition Act of 2026

3 filings

Reported by year 2 years

2026 $180,000 3 filings
2025 $240,000 4 filings

Issues lobbied 2

Banking 7
Small Business 7

The count is how many filings named that issue area. A filing reports one lump figure covering every issue on it, so the money above cannot be split between them.

Agencies and chambers lobbied 3

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 7
SENATE 7
White House Office 5

Recent filings 7 total

Q3 report

THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $60,000 income · posted Oct 19, 2026

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THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $60,000 income · posted Jul 8, 2026

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THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $60,000 income · posted Apr 1, 2026

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THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $60,000 income · posted Jan 15, 2026

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THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $60,000 income · posted Oct 17, 2025

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THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $60,000 income · posted Jun 26, 2025

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THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

1st Quarter 2025 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $60,000 income · posted Apr 16, 2025

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Filings through October 19, 2026, the newest posted date on this record. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings, synced daily. Money is self-reported by the filer and often rounded. Lobbying is legal, disclosed activity.