Technology

House Subcommittee Primes Major 911 Modernization Push

House subcommittee advances 911 modernization legislation addressing outdated emergency systems. Six bipartisan bills target funding, resilience, and technology gaps.

Technology

BioMADE Ups Lobbying Push on Pentagon Biotech Priorities

Defense biomanufacturing lobbying escalates as BioMADE spends $70K in Q4 2025, pushing Pentagon biotech priorities amid surging congressional support for domestic production.

Education

Stratasys Lobbies on 3D Printing Defense Funding

Stratasys spent $80,000 lobbying for 3D printing defense funding in Q4 2025 as Pentagon budgets surge 83% to $3.3B, targeting defense appropriations and STEM education.

Energy

Peaxy Hires Capitol Integration for Defense Modernization Push

Defense modernization lobbying intensifies as Peaxy Inc. invests $50,000 with Capitol Integration LLC to promote digital threading technology for military equipment lifecycle management.

Technology

Wikimedia Hires Holland & Knight To Navigate Political Retaliation

Wikimedia Foundation lobbying intensifies with $150K Holland & Knight engagement to address Republican attacks on Wikipedia governance and AI policy concerns.

Commerce

Qorvo Hires McHugh LeMay for Defense Lobbying

Defense semiconductor lobbying intensifies as Qorvo Inc. engages McHugh LeMay Associates for $70,000 to influence FY2026 NDAA and DoD appropriations.

Commerce

ChargePoint Hires Holland & Knight on EV Infrastructure

ChargePoint hires Holland & Knight for EV infrastructure funding defense as Republican bills threaten $3B NEVI program amid Chinese competitor scrutiny.

Commerce

Celestial AI Lobbies for Optical Interconnect Defense Funding

Celestial AI’s optical interconnect lobbying targets defense appropriations with $960K campaign for energy-efficient AI infrastructure federal funding.

Technology

Thales Defense Lobbies Navy Sonar, Army Signals Tech

Defense contractor lobbying heats up as Thales Defense spends $60K targeting Navy sonar and Army signals tech in FY 2026 defense bills amid fierce competition.

Technology

Teleidoscope Hires Holland & Knight for Defense Funding

Defense appropriations lobbying firm Teleidoscope paid Holland & Knight $60K to secure FY 2026 funding for counter-drone tech amid Congressional focus on airspace threats.

Commerce

Pacific Defense Hires Holland & Knight for Defense Tech Push

Defense technology lobbying heats up as Pacific Defense deploys Holland & Knight team to shape FY 2026 defense bills on electronic warfare and open systems standards.

Technology

Hermeus Taps Holland & Knight for FAA, Defense Lobbying Push

Hermeus Corp. hired Holland & Knight for $90K to advance hypersonic lobbying for FAA permits and defense appropriations amid national security concerns.

Commerce

Blue Origin Hires Holland & Knight for Space Lobbying

Space industry lobbying intensifies as Blue Origin retains Holland & Knight for $60,000 to influence FY 2026 NASA and Defense appropriations amid fierce competition.

Commerce

Astranis Hires Holland & Knight for Defense Spending Push

Defense appropriations lobbying intensifies as Astranis hires Holland & Knight for $60K to target the 2026 DoD spending bill amid growing space resilience concerns.

Space, Science, Technology, and Communications

Chemical Crossroads: U.S. Innovation at Risk in Global Race for Technological Leadership

# Chemistry Competitiveness Hearing: Key Takeaways ## Why It Matters Congressional leaders confronted critical challenges facing U.S. chemical innovation, wit...

Technology

Louisiana Armed Forces Alliance Pushes Military Expansion Agenda

Louisiana military lobbying intensifies as the Louisiana Armed Forces Alliance spends $50,000 with Roosevelt Group to influence defense policy and protect state installations.

Commerce

SRC Inc. Lobbies on Counter-Drone and Electronic Warfare Technologies

Counter-UAS lobbying heats up as SRC Inc. pays Roosevelt Group $70K in Q4 2025 to influence FY26 defense bills on drone defense and electronic warfare technologies.