SEMPRE

• ERVIN GRAVES STRATEGY GROUP, LLC $240,000 Outside firm · 5 filings
• BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS $230,000 Outside firm · 4 filings
• BALLARD PARTNERS $60,000 Outside firm · 2 filings
• IMPERIUM GLOBAL ADVISORS $20,000 Outside firm · 2 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 $370,000 9 filings
• 2025 $180,000 4 filings

• Defense 8
• Budget/Appropriations 5
• Computer Industry 2
• Education 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.

• HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 9
• SENATE 9
• Defense, Dept of (DOD) 8
• Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS) 2
• Education, Dept of 1
• Office of Special Counsel 1