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THE DIONNE COMPANY

Lobbying for AEROVIRONMENT INC. · American defense contractor that designs and manufactures unmanned aerial vehicles.

Filing Q1 report

Reporting period

1st Quarter 2026

Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 20, 2026

Income

$10,000.00

What the client paid this registrant for the period.

Client based in

Virginia

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 2

ASHLEIGH WEISMILLER New on this filing

Previously held: Weismiller Staff Assistant: Sept 2021 - March 2022; Legislative Correspondent: March 2022 - August 2023; Legislative Aide: August 2023 - November 2024; Legislative Assistant: November 2024 - December 2025
DAVID ADAM HEITLINGER

Previously held: 2013-2023 U.S. House of Representatives Leg Dir. Sen. Leg Assistant, Leg Assit, Leg.Corresp.Assit, Rep. Ruppersberger

A "covered position" is a government job the lobbyist held in the 20 years before registering, which the law requires them to name. See the revolving door for former members of Congress across all filings.

Government bodies contacted 3

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when. Each name opens every filing that named the same body.

Lobbying activity 2

Defense

Issues related to acquisition policies and DOW technologies in FY27 authorizations and appropriations.

Aerospace

Advocate to promote the launching of a quad helicopter for use on Mars mission.

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.