NATIONAL NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION

• COGENT STRATEGIES LLC $140,000 Outside firm · 7 filings
• MORRISSEY STRATEGIC PARTNERS, LLC $70,000 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.

• 2026 $50,000 6 filings
• 2025 $160,000 8 filings

• Postal 7
• Trade (domestic/foreign) 7
• Budget/Appropriations 5
• Media (information/publishing) 5

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.

• HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 12
• SENATE 12
• Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS) 5
• Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS) 4
• Agriculture, Dept of (USDA) 3