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Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce

ALPA Lobbies on Pilot Training, Safety Standards

Aviation safety advocacy drives ALPA’s $140,000 Q3 lobbying on pilot training standards, mental health, and crew requirements amid congressional action following Reagan National collision.

Environment

P&G Spends $751K on Tariffs, Tax, Trade Lobbying

Corporate lobbying by Procter & Gamble focuses on tariff policy, international taxation, and FDA oversight as the consumer goods giant navigates unprecedented trade uncertainty.

Defense

Samsung Lobbies on CHIPS, AI, Trade Policy

Samsung’s semiconductor lobbying reached $1.53M in Q3 2025, targeting CHIPS Act funding, AI regulation, and tariff exemptions amid industry turbulence and trade uncertainty.

Defense

Amazon Lobbies on Defense, AI, Worker Safety

Amazon defense lobbying hit $4.35M in Q3 2025, targeting legislation on cloud contracts, worker protections, and AI governance through its 32-person advocacy team.