ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG)

• ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG) $4,600,000 7 filings
• AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL OBO ALLIANCE TO FIGHT FOR HEALTH CARE $1,120,000 7 filings
• INDEPENDENT SECTOR $560,000 7 filings
• AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES $420,000 7 filings
• AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES $420,000 7 filings
• CALIFORNIA SCHOOLS VOLUNTARY EMPLOYEE BENEFITS ASSOC. (VEBA) $420,000 7 filings
• TUFTS MEDICINE $420,000 7 filings
• NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. $300,000 7 filings
• AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUCATION $280,000 7 filings
• AMERICANS AGAINST GOVERNMENT CENSORSHIP (AAGC) $280,000 7 filings
• DUKE ENERGY BUSINESS SERVICES LLC $280,000 5 filings
• HIRE COALITION $280,000 8 filings
• NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY $280,000 7 filings
• PERNOD RICARD USA, LLC $280,000 7 filings
• WORKING GROUP ON COMPETITIVE INTERNATIONAL TAXATION (INFORMAL COALITION) $280,000 7 filings
• NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS $240,000 7 filings
• THE TRANSPORT PROJECT $240,000 5 filings
• ASSURANT, INC. $200,000 7 filings
• METLIFE GROUP, INC. $200,000 7 filings
• ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES $180,000 3 filings
• MARSH MCLENNAN $180,000 7 filings
• SEMPRA ENERGY $170,000 7 filings
• SARONIC TECHNOLOGIES INC. $160,000 4 filings
• OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF BASEBALL $150,000 7 filings
• PURCHASER BUSINESS GROUP ON HEALTH (PBGH) $140,000 7 filings
• SALTCHUK RESOURCES, INC. $140,000 3 filings
• CITIGROUP WASHINGTON, INC. $120,000 4 filings
• THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC $120,000 7 filings
• DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA, INC. $110,000 7 filings
• IATSE (INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF THEATRICAL STAGE EMPLOYEES, ET AL.) $110,000 7 filings
• SECURITIES INDUSTRY & FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSN. $110,000 7 filings
• ENERGIZER HOLDINGS INC. $100,000 5 filings
• MICROSOFT CORPORATION $100,000 7 filings
• PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA $100,000 5 filings
• ALLEGIS GROUP, INC. $90,000 3 filings
• SAP AMERICA $80,000 4 filings
• WATERS CORP. $80,000 2 filings
• BETTER SCHOOLS FOR BETTER FUTURES INC. $60,000 3 filings
• VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION $60,000 7 filings
• BECHTEL GROUP, INC. $30,000 7 filings
• MARS INCORPORATED $30,000 7 filings
• AMERICAN ROAD AND TRANSPORTATION BUILDERS ASSOCIATION $0 7 filings
• CITIBANK N.A. $0 5 filings
• DOW INC. $0 7 filings
• INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION (IBM) $0 1 filing
• LINDEN TRUST FOR CONSERVATION $0 3 filings
• RIO TINTO AMERICA HOLDINGS, INC. $0 4 filings
• S CORPORATION ASSOCIATION $0 2 filings

• TOMMY BROWN 16 filings · through 2026 Senior Advisor, Treasury Ofc. of Leg. Affairs, 2024-25; Leg. Director, Rep. Brad Schneider, 2022-24 (also policy advisor, 2021-22 and leg. assistant, 2018-21);…
• EVAN GIESEMANN 11 filings · through 2026 Acting leg. director, Sen. Thomas Carper, 2023; staff director, Senate Finance Int'l Trade Subcomm., 2021-23; Carper tax policy advisor, 2021-23; Rep. Terri Se…
• LISA WOLSKI 7 filings · through 2026 Tax counsel, Sen. Jon Kyl, 2003-07; staff director, Senate Finance Tax & IRS Oversight Subcomm., 2005-06; deputy chief of staff, Office of the Senate Republica…
• RYAN ABRAHAM 6 filings · through 2026 Senate Finance Committee - 2004-09; SFC Tax Counsel - 2010-18
• BILL RYS 4 filings · through 2025 Legislative director, Rep. Melissa Hart, 2001-07; deputy executive secretary, Office of the Executive Secretary, U.S. Treasury Department, 2007
• BLAKE HARDEN 4 filings · through 2026 Senior Attorney, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 2006-2016; Trade Counsel, House Ways & Means Committee, 2016-19
• RAY BEEMAN 4 filings · through 2025 2001-05 - Legislative Counsel, Joint Tax Committee; 2011-14 - Tax Counsel/ Special Advisor-Tax Reform, House Ways & Means Committee
• WILLIAM RYS 4 filings · through 2026 Legislative director, Rep. Melissa Hart, 2001-07; deputy executive secretary, Office of the Executive Secretary, U.S. Treasury Department, 2007
• JESSICA CAMERON 3 filings · through 2026 Legislative Asst., House Ways and Means Committee 2011-2014; Counsel, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan - 2017-2018
• STEPHEN ADAM FRANCIS 2 filings · through 2026 2001-11 Deputy CoS to Rep. Pat Tiberi
• WESTON COULAM 2 filings · through 2025 2003-06 - Staff Director, Senate Committee on Small Business
• WILLIAM SROKA 2 filings · through 2025 Legislative Director, Legislative Assistant for Rep. Rob Wittman (2023-2025); Senior Legislative Assistant, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, S…
• BARBARA ANGUS 1 filing · through 2025 Chief Tax Counsel, House Ways & Means Committee (2/2016 - 1/2019); International Tax Counsel, Treasury Department Office of Tax Policy (4/2001 - 2/2005)
• PATRICIA TAYLOR HITTLE 1 filing · through 2025 Staff, Rep. Michael Burgess, 2011-12; dep. press sec., Rep. John Carter, 2012-15; health adv., Rep. Mimi Walters, 2015; leg. dir., Rep. Markw. Mullin, 2016-20;…
• TARA BRADSHAW 1 filing · through 2025 Communications Director, President's Advisory Council on Federal Tax Reform - 2005

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 $5,360,000 110 filings
• 2025 $8,160,000 169 filings

• Taxation/Internal Revenue Code 158
• Health Issues 45
• Trade (domestic/foreign) 10
• Accounting 7
• Economics/Economic Development 7
• Immigration 7
• Science/Technology 7
• Education 3
• Government Issues 2
• Housing 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.

• SENATE 163
• HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 161
• Treasury, Dept of 19
• Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS) 9
• Labor, Dept of (DOL) 9
• Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) 7
• White House Office 7
• Executive Office of the President (EOP) 6
• Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) 3
• Commerce, Dept of (DOC) 1
• Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) 1
• Office of Management & Budget (OMB) 1
• U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) 1