Commerce
South Florida Auto Dealers Association taps veteran lobbyist for industry advocacy
Why it matters The South Florida Auto Dealers Association (SFADA) has enlisted veteran lobbyist Russell Klenet to represent its interests […]
Commerce
Apple spends $170,000 through Invariant LLC to influence competition, privacy policies in Q1 2025
By the numbers: The company maintains contracts with at least 8 specialized lobbying firms Invariant LLC received $170,000 for Q1 […]
Lobbying Activity
NFIB Spends Record $2.27M on In-House Lobbying in Q1 2025
Why it matters The National Federation of Independent Business dramatically increased its lobbying muscle in the first quarter of 2025, […]
Lobbying Activity
AbbVie shells out $2.5 million in Q1 2025 lobbying, ramps up focus on drug pricing and patent protection
Why it matters The pharmaceutical giant’s lobbying strategy reveals its concerns about drug pricing legislation, patent protections, and tax policies […]
Commerce
Novo Nordisk Shells Out $2.8M in Q1 2025 Lobbying Blitz on Obesity Treatment, Drug Pricing
Why it matters Pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk has dramatically ramped up its Washington influence operation, spending $2.8 million on lobbying […]
Commerce
UPS ramps up lobbying with $1.32M spend, focusing on supply chain security and transportation policy
Why it matters: United Parcel Service significantly increased its federal lobbying expenditures – a nearly 20% jump from the previous […]
Lobbying Activity
Aflac Inc. Invests $1.7 Million in Lobbying Push on Healthcare, Tax, and Benefits Policy in Q1 2025
Why it matters: Aflac Inc., a major supplemental insurance provider, reveals significant spending to influence healthcare, tax, and benefits legislation. […]
Lobbying Activity
Occidental Petroleum Corp. spends $3.86 million on in-house lobbying, prioritizing carbon capture
Why it matters: Occidental Petroleum dramatically increased its lobbying efforts in Q4 2024, with internal expenditures jumping 159% from the […]
Lobbying Activity
Humana Invests $2.88 Million in Lobbying as Medicare Advantage and Budget Battles Heat Up
Why it matters The fight over Medicare funding and regulations threatens Humana’s core business. By the numbers Humana boasted an […]
Commerce
Sanofi pours $2.77 million into Q1 lobbying to soften drug pricing reforms
Why it matters: Pharmaceutical giant Sanofi U.S. Services Inc. has ramped up its spending on lobbying three fold signaling its […]
Commerce
Boeing Co. Shells Out Over $4.2M on Lobbying, Bolsters Team with Appropriations Expert
Strategic Hires Signal Priorities The aerospace giant is intensifying its lobbying presence in Washington and has recruited Matthew M. McCarthy, […]
Lobbying Activity
Koch Cos. Public Sector boosts lobbying to $4.1M in aggressive push against vehicle emission rules
Why it matters: Koch Cos. Public Sector is mounting a multi-front offensive against vehicle emission standards and EV mandates while […]
Commerce
FedEx spends $3.57M in Q1 lobbying push focused on labor, trade, and environmental regulations
Why it matters FedEx Corp. has invested heavily in lobbying Congress on legislation that could fundamentally reshape its business model, […]
Technology
RIAA spends $2.6 million on lobbying as AI concerns mount
Why it matters The Recording Industry Association of America significantly ramped up its lobbying efforts in Q1 2025, spending $2.6 […]
Technology
American Tower drops $2.3M on lobbying, nearly 400% jump from last quarter
Why it matters American Tower Corp, a major telecommunications infrastructure company, has dramatically intensified its lobbying efforts with a staggering […]
Commerce
RIAA Ramps Up Lobbying to $2.5M in Q1 2025, Targets AI and Copyright Protection
Why it matters The Recording Industry Association of America has significantly increased its lobbying investment to counter AI’s impact on […]
Commerce
Electronic Payments Coalition Spends $2.7M in Q4 2024 to Block Credit Card Competition Act
Why it matters The Electronic Payments Coalition (EPC) is mobilizing significant resources to prevent the reintroduction of the Credit Card […]
Lobbying Activity
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network invests $1.98M in Q1 2025 lobbying push
Why it matters American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACSCAN) is a major voice on Capitol Hill for cancer patients […]
