CHEROKEE NATION

Lobbying client · Oklahoma · filed 2025 to 2026

Federally recognized tribe

$1,970,000 Reported spend

29 Filings counted

5 Outside firms hired

1 Bill named

Spend is reported income plus in-house expenses across 29 filings. 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. These filings have also been reported as THE CHEROKEE NATION.

Who filed for this client 5

STEPTOE LLP $760,000 Outside firm · 8 filings
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC. $630,000 Outside firm · 7 filings
RAGNAR GROUP LLC $570,000 Outside firm · 8 filings
POWERS PYLES SUTTER & VERVILLE, P.C. $10,000 Outside firm · 2 filings
JENNER & BLOCK LLP $0 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.

Bills named in these filings 1

H.R. 1
One Big Beautiful Bill Act

1 filing

Reported by year 2 years

2026 $910,000 11 filings
2025 $1,060,000 18 filings

Issues lobbied 2

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 8

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 21
SENATE 21
Interior, Dept of (DOI) 19
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) 8
Indian Health Service 7
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS) 2
White House Office 2
Office of Management & Budget (OMB) 1

Recent filings 29 total

Q3 report

STEPTOE LLP

3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $120,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2026

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RAGNAR GROUP LLC

3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $90,000 income · posted Oct 16, 2026

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CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.

3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $90,000 income · posted Oct 15, 2026

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POWERS PYLES SUTTER & VERVILLE, P.C.

3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · $10,000 income · posted Oct 12, 2026

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POWERS PYLES SUTTER & VERVILLE, P.C.

3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · posted Sep 30, 2026

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STEPTOE LLP

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $120,000 income · posted Jul 20, 2026

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RAGNAR GROUP LLC

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $90,000 income · posted Jul 15, 2026

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CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $90,000 income · posted Jul 13, 2026

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STEPTOE LLP

1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $120,000 income · posted Apr 19, 2026

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RAGNAR GROUP LLC

1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $90,000 income · posted Apr 19, 2026

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CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.

1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $90,000 income · posted Apr 8, 2026

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JENNER & BLOCK LLP

4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · posted Jan 20, 2026

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STEPTOE LLP

4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $120,000 income · posted Jan 19, 2026

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RAGNAR GROUP LLC

4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $90,000 income · posted Jan 16, 2026

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CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.

4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $90,000 income · posted Jan 12, 2026

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JENNER & BLOCK LLP

3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · posted Oct 20, 2025

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STEPTOE LLP

3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $120,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2025

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RAGNAR GROUP LLC

3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $90,000 income · posted Oct 10, 2025

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CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.

3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $90,000 income · posted Oct 9, 2025

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STEPTOE LLP

2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $120,000 income · posted Jul 21, 2025

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Filings through October 20, 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.