THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC

• SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT $560,000 7 filings
• CSX CORPORATION $490,000 7 filings
• HCA $490,000 7 filings
• INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION $490,000 7 filings
• THE KROGER CO. $430,000 7 filings
• HOUSING POLICY COUNCIL $420,000 7 filings
• RAI SERVICES COMPANY $420,000 7 filings
• AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION $350,000 7 filings
• AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION $350,000 7 filings
• REGENERATION ENTERPRISES, INC. $350,000 7 filings
• SIDECAR HEALTH, INC $350,000 7 filings
• ELECTRIC POWER BOARD OF CHATTANOOGA $280,000 7 filings
• FOX CORPORATION $240,000 7 filings
• NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION $210,000 7 filings
• UNIVERSAL CORPORATION $210,000 7 filings
• COMSTOCK & HOLT, INC. $200,000 6 filings
• RESOLUTION COPPER MINING LLC $180,000 7 filings
• SENIOR CARE PHARMACY COALITION $160,000 6 filings
• CALPORTLAND CORPORATION $150,000 7 filings
• NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS $150,000 7 filings
• MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL, INC. $120,000 6 filings
• RESCARE INC (DBA BRIGHTSPRING HEALTH SERVICES) $120,000 4 filings
• TECHNOLOGY NETWORK (AKA TECHNET) $65,000 3 filings
• ASCENSION HEALTH ALLIANCE D/B/A ASCENSION $60,000 2 filings
• REGIONAL WOMEN'S HEALTH GROUP, LLC $60,000 4 filings
• SEVEN HILLS OB-GYN ASSOCIATES, LLC $60,000 4 filings
• QUINCE $50,000 1 filing
• PILLAR HEALTH GROUP $30,000 1 filing
• PROJECT ON PREDATORY STUDENT LENDING $25,000 4 filings
• THE CENTER FOR ELECTION INNOVATION & RESEARCH $20,000 3 filings
• CITY OF CASTLE PINES $0 4 filings
• CITY OF EASTVALE $0 4 filings
• EMERGING TECHNOLOGY CONSORTIUM (ETC) $0 7 filings
• SOMERS VILLAGE & TOWN $0 4 filings
• VILLAGE OF MOUNT PLEASANT TOURISM COMMISSION $0 4 filings

• MIKE MULLEN 28 filings · through 2026 Sr. Leg. Asst., Rep. Mike Doyle
• JEFFREY MAXWELL BECKER 11 filings · through 2026 Coalitions Coordinator, House Republican Conference; Staff Assistant,Rep. Liz Cheney
• TREVOR W. KOLEGO 11 filings · through 2026 Director of Member Services, Speaker John Boehner; Manager of MemberServices, Leader John Boehner; Leg. Director, Rep. Jon Porter; Leg. Assist,Rep. Chris Cannon
• JOHN CHRISTIE III 10 filings · through 2026 Ch. of Staff, Rep. Alma Adams; Leg. Director, Rep. Alma Adams; Senior Leg. Assist., Rep. Alma Adams; Leg. Assist., Rep. Alma Adams; Leg. Correspondent/Leg. Aid…
• MICHAEL A. GAFFIN 6 filings · through 2026 Leg. Director, Sen. Sherrod Brown; Leg. Director, Rep. Rob Andrews; Leg.Asst., Rep. Anna Eshoo; Jr. Leg. Assoc., House Ed and Labor Committee,Rep. George Mille…

A lobbyist who previously held a covered government position must disclose it. We flag the ones whose name resolves to a member of Congress and link the ones still in our roster. The revolving door collects them across every firm.

• 2026 $3,110,000 71 filings
• 2025 $3,980,000 122 filings

• Taxation/Internal Revenue Code 57
• Health Issues 37
• Trade (domestic/foreign) 33
• Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace 26
• Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV 25
• Agriculture 24
• Consumer Issues/Safety/Products 23
• Medicare/Medicaid 22
• Transportation 20
• Defense 17
• Tobacco 14
• Insurance 13
• Natural Resources 13
• Aviation/Airlines/Airports 9
• Education 9
• Energy/Nuclear 9
• Budget/Appropriations 7
• Copyright/Patent/Trademark 7
• Housing 7
• Railroads 7
• Advertising 6
• Environment/Superfund 6
• Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) 6
• Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) 6
• Banking 5
• Foreign Relations 2
• Government Issues 2
• Immigration 2
• Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities 1
• Media (information/publishing) 1

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 147
• SENATE 147
• Food & Drug Administration (FDA) 6
• Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS) 6
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 5
• State, Dept of (DOS) 2