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Aviation safety lobbying by Honeywell intensifies as the company pursues federal mandates for aircraft surveillance technology following the Reagan National collision.
AMA spent $4.62M in Q3 2025 lobbying on Medicare physician payment reform, GME expansion, and telehealth policy as Congress considers bipartisan legislation.
Dominion Energy lobbying in Q3 2025 focused on nuclear power, grid reliability, and offshore wind amid surging data center demand and Trump administration hostility to renewables.
AIADA’s automotive lobbying efforts deploy $870,000 in Q3 2025 to fight tariffs, emissions standards, and tax policy threatening 9,500 international dealers.
BlackRock’s digital asset lobbying reached $740K in Q3 2025, targeting cryptocurrency regulation, retirement policy, and AI as Congress reshapes financial rules.
Walmart’s retail lobbying in Q3 2025 shows the company spending $1.6M to combat tariff pressures while advancing bipartisan retail crime legislation.
Morgan Stanley spent $620,000 on digital asset lobbying in Q3 2025, focusing on SEC-CFTC oversight frameworks, international trade policy, and tax certainty.
Cargo theft lobbying by UPS targets organized retail crime legislation as the company spent $1.3M in Q3 2025 on cargo security and customs modernization.
Bipartisan advocacy lobbying by BPC Action deploys $840K and 11 Hill veterans across housing, healthcare, and energy reform in Q3 2025.
Defense lobbying by Lockheed Martin reached $4.14M in Q3 2025, targeting missile defense funding and the NDAA with a 16-person team of former congressional staffers.
Comcast’s broadband lobbying hit $3.08M in Q3 2025 as the telecom giant deployed 13 in-house lobbyists to shape BEAD implementation, spectrum policy, and AI regulation.
OpenAI copyright lobbying intensifies with $920K Q3 spending as Congress debates whether AI training practices constitute intellectual property theft.
Meta’s child safety lobbying ramped up in Q3 2025 with $5.84M spent combating congressional pressure on child exploitation and AI regulation issues.
Venture capital lobbying by NVCA hits $648K in Q3 2025, targeting capital formation, crypto regulation, and immigration reform amid mixed congressional momentum.
Generic drug patent reform gains momentum as AAM spends $640K lobbying Congress to eliminate pay-for-delay settlements and patent thickets costing Medicare billions.
Alcoa Corporation spent $710,000 lobbying on aluminum industry lobbying priorities: IRA tax credits, tariffs, and critical minerals development amid U.S.-China competition.
Elanco spent $505,000 lobbying for innovative feed additives through the Innovative FEED Act, deploying a six-person team to advance regulatory reform in Q3 2025.
Medicaid contractor lobbying intensifies as MAXIMUS spent $620,000 in Q3 2025 on procurement reforms and tax credits while facing congressional scrutiny.
Hotel industry lobbying by AHLA reached $840,000 in Q3 2025, targeting labor regulations, fee transparency rules, and immigration policy reforms.
Aluminum tariffs lobbying drives Anheuser-Busch’s $1.32M Q3 spending as doubled tariffs threaten beer can costs, while TCJA provisions expire and cannabis regulation advances.
Hospital lobbying intensifies as Federation of American Hospitals spends $725K targeting Medicare reform, rural hospital funding, and workforce shortages in Q3 2025.
Ford’s EV lobbying strategy intensifies as the automaker spent $727,346 in Q3 2025 navigating expired tax credits, supply chain threats, and regulatory uncertainty.
Healthcare lobbying by Elevance Health reached $2.04M in Q3 2025 as Congress scrutinizes Medicare Advantage costs and advances bipartisan PBM reform legislation.
Intuit’s tax policy lobbying reaches $900K in Q3 2025 as the company defends TurboTax against IRS Direct File while positioning for AI-driven fintech growth.