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Lobbying spending

Who spends the most influencing Congress: top clients and lobbying firms by total reported spend, from federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

Spend by issue

All years 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015

Totals are by the name exactly as reported on each filing. We don't merge name variants of the same company, so one firm may appear more than once. "Spend" = reported income (fees paid to lobbyists) plus in-house lobbying expenses.

 Top clients
  1. BRIDGEBIO PHARMA, INC. $490,000.00 2 filings
  2. GEISINGER HEALTH $200,000.00 3 filings
  3. AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION $198,000.00 1 filing
  4. ALLEGHENY COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY $160,000.00 4 filings
  5. LSU AGCENTER $106,000.00 4 filings
  6. CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION $100,000.00 2 filings
  7. AMERICAN DENTAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION $100,000.00 1 filing
  8. COMPLETE GENOMICS $100,000.00 1 filing
  9. RENK AMERICA, INC. $80,000.00 2 filings
  10. PANCARE OF FLORIDA, INC $80,000.00 4 filings
  11. TRAUMA CENTER ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA $80,000.00 4 filings
  12. MONOAMINE OXIDASE DEFICIENCY FOUNDATION $64,500.00 3 filings
  13. BIOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY ORGANIZATION $60,000.00 1 filing
  14. NATIONAL WIC ASSOCIATION $59,000.00 2 filings
  15. NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION $50,000.00 1 filing
  16. INCREASE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. D/B/A INCREASE $45,000.00 1 filing
  17. NEOGRAF SOLUTIONS, LLC $45,000.00 2 filings
  18. STREET GRACE $40,000.00 4 filings
  19. PLAINS COTTON GROWERS, INC. $31,250.00 1 filing
  20. SAN PASQUAL BAND OF MISSION INDIANS $30,000.00 1 filing
  21. CHRISTIAN CAMP AND CONFERENCE ASSOCIATION $30,000.00 4 filings
  22. DRUG POLICY ALLIANCE $30,000.00 1 filing
  23. WINEAMERICA $30,000.00 1 filing
  24. ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES $20,000.00 1 filing
  25. AMERICAN MEDICAL REHABILITATION PROVIDERS ASSOCIATION $20,000.00 1 filing
 Top lobbying firms
  1. BRIDGEBIO PHARMA, INC. $490,000.00 2 filings
  2. PUBLIC STRATEGIES WASHINGTON, INC. $210,000.00 5 filings
  3. GEISINGER HEALTH $200,000.00 3 filings
  4. AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION $198,000.00 1 filing
  5. SUMMIT STRATEGIES GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS LLC $160,000.00 4 filings
  6. VALENTINE STRATEGIES $109,000.00 5 filings
  7. OLIVERSTRATEGIES $106,000.00 4 filings
  8. THE VOGEL GROUP $100,000.00 1 filing
  9. AMERICAN DENTAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION $100,000.00 1 filing
  10. S. VACA & ASSOCIATES, LLC $80,000.00 2 filings
  11. ASCEND CONSULTING $80,000.00 9 filings
  12. ALSTON & BIRD LLP $80,000.00 4 filings
  13. CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP $80,000.00 4 filings
  14. ELLIS & COMPANY, LLC $64,500.00 3 filings
  15. STRATEGIC MARKETING INNOVATIONS $45,000.00 2 filings
  16. FS VECTOR LLC $45,000.00 1 filing
  17. PLAINS COTTON GROWERS, INC. $31,250.00 1 filing
  18. WINEAMERICA $30,000.00 1 filing
  19. THE FARLEY GROUP, INC. $30,000.00 1 filing
  20. STRATEGIC CAPITOL GROUP, LLC $24,000.00 4 filings
  21. ERA GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC $20,000.00 1 filing
  22. ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES $20,000.00 1 filing
  23. POWERS PYLES SUTTER & VERVILLE, P.C. $20,000.00 2 filings
  24. WYMAN ASSOCIATES $12,000.00 1 filing
  25. STRIDE POLICY SOLUTIONS, LLC $0 2 filings

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings. Money fields are self-reported by filers and often rounded or left blank.

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