STATE OF CALIFORNIA

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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	3	1
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	4	1
2023	—	4	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	4	1
2020	—	4	1
2019	—	6	1
2001	—	2	1
1999	—	1	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
EVOLVE STRATEGIES LLC	—	33
JOHNSTON & ASSOCIATES, LLC	—	2
INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC	—	1

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	31
SENATE	31
White House Office	15
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	10
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	8
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	8
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	8
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	4
Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)	4
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	3
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	3
Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)	3
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	3
Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)	2
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	2
Federal Railroad Administration	1
State, Dept of (DOS)	1
U.S. Forest Service	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	30
Health Issues	Health Issues	27
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	27
Natural Resources	Natural Resources	21
Transportation	Transportation	18
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	16
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	15
Immigration	Immigration	8
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	6
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	5
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties	Civil Rights/Civil Liberties	5
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	4
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	3
Indian/Native American Affairs	Indian/Native American Affairs	3
Agriculture	Agriculture	3
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	2
Government Issues	Government Issues	2
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	1
Utilities	Utilities	1
Veterans	Veterans	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (3)

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

H.R. 8079116th Congress

Elder Justice Reauthorization Act of 2020

2020 · third_quarter · Firm: EVOLVE STRATEGIES LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues and proposals relating to healthcare/hospital capacity, preparedness, relief, personal protective equipment (PPE), and S. 4555/HR 8079-Elder Justice Reauthorization Act.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: HR 8079

S. 2466116th Congress

Water Justice Act

2020 · third_quarter · Firm: EVOLVE STRATEGIES LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues relating to Salton Sea, Tijuana River/New River pollution, water conveyance, safe drinking water, water infrastructure improvements, S. 2466-Water Justice Act, and Water Resilience Portfolio.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: S. 2466

S. 4555116th Congress

Elder Justice Reauthorization Act of 2020

2020 · third_quarter · Firm: EVOLVE STRATEGIES LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues and proposals relating to healthcare/hospital capacity, preparedness, relief, personal protective equipment (PPE), and S. 4555/HR 8079-Elder Justice Reauthorization Act.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: S. 4555

Source: Senate LDA

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