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UNITED STATES TELECOM ASSOCIATION

Lobbying client · District of Columbia · filed 2025 to 2026

Organization that represents telecommunications-related businesses based in the U.S.

$487,500 Reported spend
27 Filings counted
5 Outside firms hired
7 Bills named

Spend is reported income plus in-house expenses across 27 filings. 2 further filings for this client were restated by a later amendment and are left out of every total here. The LDA keeps a separate client record for every registrant that files for a client, so this page adds up 5 records, one per registrant listed below. Records are combined when the client name matches once case, punctuation and endings such as Inc. or LLC are set aside; for a city, county or port the state has to match as well.

 Who filed for this client 5

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 7
  • H.R. 791
    Foreign Anti-Digital Piracy Act
    6 filings
  • S. 4561 (117th Congress)
    Increasing Home Ownership for Servicemembers Act
    1 filing
  • H.R. 10364
    American Copyright Protection Act of 2026
    1 filing
  • H.R. 10575
    Deterring Extraterritorial Foreign Exploitation of Networks Damaging Intellectual Property (DEFEND IP) Act of…
    1 filing
  • H.R. 2289
    American Broadband Deployment Act of 2025
    1 filing
  • S. 4561 (119th Congress)
    CLOSE THE GAP Act
    1 filing
  • S. 5529
    DEFEND IP Act
    1 filing
 Reported by year 2 years
  • 2026 $237,500 12 filings
  • 2025 $250,000 15 filings
 Issues lobbied 4

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 7
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 22
  • SENATE 22
  • Commerce, Dept of (DOC) 6
  • Executive Office of the President (EOP) 2
  • Treasury, Dept of 2
  • Agriculture, Dept of (USDA) 1
  • White House Office 1
 Recent filings 29 total
Q3 report
RIDGE PATH STRATEGIES
3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $30,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2026
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RIDGE PATH STRATEGIES Amended
3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $30,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2026
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FGS GLOBAL (US) LLC (FKA FGH HOLDINGS LLC)
3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $30,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2026
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FGS GLOBAL (US) LLC (FKA FGH HOLDINGS LLC) Amended
3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · $30,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2026
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KELSAY STRATEGIES LLC
3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Oct 12, 2026
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DUNKEL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $22,500 income · posted Oct 5, 2026
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KELSAY STRATEGIES LLC
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Jul 20, 2026
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FGS GLOBAL (US) LLC (FKA FGH HOLDINGS LLC)
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · $10,000 income · posted Jul 20, 2026
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FGS GLOBAL (US) LLC (FKA FGH HOLDINGS LLC)
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · posted Jul 16, 2026
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DUNKEL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $22,500 income · posted Jul 16, 2026
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RIDGE PATH STRATEGIES
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Jul 8, 2026
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RIDGE PATH STRATEGIES
1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Apr 20, 2026
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DUNKEL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $22,500 income · posted Apr 16, 2026
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KELSAY STRATEGIES LLC
1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Apr 12, 2026
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KELSAY STRATEGIES LLC
4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Feb 6, 2026
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RIDGE PATH STRATEGIES
4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $30,000 income · posted Jan 20, 2026
View → Q4 report
DUNKEL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $22,500 income · posted Dec 30, 2025
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KELSAY STRATEGIES LLC
3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2025
View → Q3 report
RIDGE PATH STRATEGIES
3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2025
View → Q3 report
DUNKEL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $22,500 income · posted Sep 28, 2025
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