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TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

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This entity appears on both sides of lobbying disclosures. The firm tab shows registrant-reported income; the client tab shows client-reported lobbying spend. Contract awards are separate and are not included here.

Lobbying Spend

$11.7M

Filings

151

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$280,000	8	3
2025	$2,450,000	15	4
2024	$580,000	10	3
2023	$725,000	12	3
2022	$340,000	7	2
2021	$255,000	4	1
2020	$248,000	4	1
2019	$281,000	4	1
2018	$570,000	6	1
2017	$280,000	4	1
2016	$280,000	4	1
2015	$470,000	5	1
2014	$290,000	4	1
2013	$500,000	5	1
2012	$480,000	5	2
2011	$360,000	8	2
2010	$521,000	10	2
2009	$560,000	10	2
2008	$480,000	8	2
2007	$480,000	5	2
2006	$600,000	6	2
2005	$120,000	1	1
2003	$100,000	1	1
2002	$170,000	2	1
2000	$160,000	2	1
1999	$140,000	1	1

Hired Firms

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.	$11,720,000	97
FGS GLOBAL (US) LLC (FKA FGH HOLDINGS LLC)	—	17
FORBES-TATE	—	7
CORDONE CONSULTING LLC	—	6
CAPITOL CONSULTANTS LLC	—	22
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD	—	2

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	145
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	139
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	55
Energy, Dept of	26
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	23
White House Office	20
Bureau of Reclamation	19
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	16
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	2
Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)	1
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	134
Agriculture	Agriculture	84
Natural Resources	Natural Resources	75
Utilities	Utilities	46
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	28
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	19
Railroads	Railroads	17
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	16
Transportation	Transportation	13
Small Business	Small Business	6
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	5
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	4

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

H.R. 1118th Congress

Lower Energy Costs Act

2023 · first_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $115,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 1

H.R. 1650110th Congress

Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2008

2009 · second_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1650

H.R. 2125110th Congress

Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007

2009 · second_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2125

S. 772110th Congress

Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007

2009 · second_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 772

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S. 953110th Congress

Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007

2009 · second_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 953

H.R. 1650110th Congress

Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2008

2009 · first_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1650

H.R. 2125110th Congress

Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007

2009 · first_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2125

S. 772110th Congress

Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007

2009 · first_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 772

S. 953110th Congress

Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007

2009 · first_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 953

H.R. 1650110th Congress

Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2008

2009 · first_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1650

H.R. 2125110th Congress

Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007

2009 · first_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2125

S. 772110th Congress

Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007

2009 · first_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 772

S. 953110th Congress

Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007

2009 · first_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 953

H.R. 1650110th Congress

Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2008

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1650

H.R. 2125110th Congress

Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2125

S. 772110th Congress

Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 772

S. 953110th Congress

Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 953

H.R. 1650110th Congress

Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2008

2008 · third_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1650

H.R. 2125110th Congress

Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007

2008 · third_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2125

S. 772110th Congress

Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007

2008 · third_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 772

S. 953110th Congress

Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007

2008 · third_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 953

H.R. 1650110th Congress

Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2008

2008 · second_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1650

H.R. 2125110th Congress

Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007

2008 · second_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2125

S. 772110th Congress

Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007

2008 · second_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 772

S. 953110th Congress

Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007

2008 · second_quarter · Firm: TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 953

Source: Senate LDA