CARLYLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC.

Lobbying client · District of Columbia · filed 2025 to 2026

Investment services

$1,350,000 Reported spend

26 Filings counted

4 Outside firms hired

0 Bills named

Spend is reported income plus in-house expenses across 26 filings. 1 further filing for this client was restated by a later amendment and is 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 4 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. These filings have also been reported as CARLYLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, CARLYLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC, CARLYLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC.

Who filed for this client 4

AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD $420,000 Outside firm · 7 filings
STERNHELL GROUP $350,000 Outside firm · 7 filings
DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP) $310,000 Outside firm · 8 filings
MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC $270,000 Outside firm · 4 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.

Reported by year 2 years

2026 $750,000 13 filings
2025 $600,000 13 filings

Issues lobbied 3

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

SENATE 18
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 14
Treasury, Dept of 10
Defense, Dept of (DOD) 2
Labor, Dept of (DOL) 2
State, Dept of (DOS) 2
White House Office 2

Recent filings 27 total

Q3 report

STERNHELL GROUP

3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $50,000 income · posted Oct 22, 2026

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AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $60,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2026

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DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · Senate · $50,000 income · posted Oct 19, 2026

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MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC

3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · $200,000 income · posted Oct 12, 2026

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MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · posted Aug 26, 2026

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MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · $70,000 income · posted Jul 20, 2026

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STERNHELL GROUP

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $50,000 income · posted Jul 20, 2026

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AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $60,000 income · posted Jul 20, 2026

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DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · Senate · $50,000 income · posted Jul 17, 2026

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MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC Amended

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · $70,000 income · posted Jul 16, 2026

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MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · posted Jun 30, 2026

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DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · Senate · $50,000 income · posted Apr 20, 2026

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STERNHELL GROUP

1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $50,000 income · posted Apr 20, 2026

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AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $60,000 income · posted Apr 20, 2026

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DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · Senate · $50,000 income · posted Jan 20, 2026

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STERNHELL GROUP

4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $50,000 income · posted Jan 20, 2026

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AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $60,000 income · posted Jan 20, 2026

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DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · $50,000 income · posted Nov 6, 2025

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STERNHELL GROUP

3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $50,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2025

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AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $60,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2025

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Filings through October 22, 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.