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SMITH GARSON

Lobbying for SOUTH COM

Filing 2nd Quarter - Report

Reporting period

2nd Quarter 2025

Apr 1 - June 30 · Posted Jul 21, 2025

Income

$30,000.00

What the client paid this registrant for the period.

Client based in

Illinois

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 2

KRISTIAN CHIN

Previously held: Scheduler/special assistant, Rep. Raul Ruiz; Staff Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Legislative Assistant, Rep. Zoe Lofgren
KIERSTIN STRADFORD-PATTERSON New on this filing

Previously held: Legislative Correspondent and Systems Administrator, Congressman Elijah E. Cummings Legislative Assistant and Systems Administrator, Congressman Kweisi Mfume

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 6

Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)
Economic Development Administration
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SENATE
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

Lobbying activity 4

Budget/Appropriations

FY26 appropriations Congressionally Directed Spending implementation Support for federal grants

Transportation

TIFIA and RRIF eligibility discussion

Economics/Economic Development

Public works and Economic Adjustment Assistance project support

Natural Resources

Water infrastructure projects New study authorization for stormwater mitigation projects State Revolving Funds Lead servicing funding WIFIA applications

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