Health
Hackensack Meridian Health Spends $180K Lobbying Quietly
The New Jersey health system reported $180,000 in Q1 2026 in-house lobbying but provided no details on legislative targets.
NTRA Ends Multi-Year Lobbying Relationship with Russell Group
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association has filed an LDA termination ending its lobbying relationship with Russell Group Inc., capping a multi-year...
Front Line Hospital Alliance Lobbies on Funding
Safety-net hospitals — those serving the highest concentrations of low-income and uninsured patients — are facing a funding environment that has grown more...
Pfizer Lobbying Disclosure Targets Corporate Tax Code as Congressional Scrutiny Mounts
The bottom line: Pfizer Inc. is pressing Congress on a cluster of corporate and international tax provisions — the same provisions Senate Democrats spent...
League of Southeastern Credit Unions Lobbies to Protect Tax Exemption
The League of Southeastern Credit Unions Corp. has filed a lobbying registration amendment for 2026, signaling continued federal advocacy as the credit...
McCormick Turns to K Street as Tariffs Bite Into Spice Giant's Bottom Line
McCormick & Co. Inc. filed a Fourth Quarter 2025 lobbying disclosure reporting $80,000 in in-house lobbying activity — part of a broader, multi-firm LDA...
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina Engages Federal Lobbyists Amid Health Insurance Market Turbulence
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina filed a lobbying disclosure filing for the first quarter of 2026, reporting $50,000 in federal lobbying activity...
Saudi Dairy Giant Almarai Ends U.S. Lobbying Relationship with Barrett Marson
Almarai, the Saudi multinational dairy and food conglomerate, has filed a 2026 LDA year-end filing formally closing out its lobbying registration...
Dive Industry Trade Group Keeps Up Pressure on Congress Over Insurance Law
The Diving Equipment and Marketing Association (DEMA) has a singular, persistent problem: a provision buried in a defense bill is, according to the group,...
Astranis Ramps Up Washington Presence With $330K Lobbying Disclosure
A small satellite company is making a big bet on federal policy.
Advanced Space Drops IKYR After 3-Year Aerospace Lobbying Run
The commercial space sector saw another subtle shift this week with an LDA Termination Advanced Space filing revealing the end of a long-standing lobbying...
**Aurelius Systems Drops Frontera Group After One-Year Laser Lobbying Push**
A defense tech startup parts ways with its sole K Street advocate after spending $82,500 on laser weapons advocacy — with no enacted legislation to show for it.
Auto Care Association Drops AxAdvocacy LLC After 17-Day Engagement
The Auto Care Association, the Bethesda-based trade group representing the $516 billion automotive aftermarket industry, ended its lobbying relationship...
Bayer Drops Rural Agricultural Policy Consultants After Short Engagement
Bayer U.S. LLC has terminated its lobbying contract with Rural and Agricultural Policy Consultants LLC, a move that signals shifting advocacy strategies in...
BlackBerry Terminates Its In-House Federal Lobbying Operation
BlackBerry Ltd. has formally terminated its in-house federal lobbying registration, according to a Fourth Quarter 2025 LDA termination filing signed May 17,...
Black Hawk Capital Ventures Drops Jacobs Group After $0 Lobbying
A recent LDA termination filing reveals that Black Hawk Capital Ventures LLC, a Houston-based venture capital firm, has ended its lobbying relationship with...
Cannabis Roundtable Drops Crestwood Strategies After Pivotal Year
The U.S. Cannabis Roundtable has terminated its lobbying contract with Crestwood Strategies, marking a significant shift in the organization's government...
Center for Liquefied Natural Gas Terminates Lot Sixteen LLC
The Center for Liquefied Natural Gas filed an LDA termination ending its lobbying relationship with Lot Sixteen LLC, effective December 12, 2025. The...