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Lobbying Income

$12.2M

Filings

1,571

Unique Clients

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Income by Year

Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Income	Filings	Clients
2026	$200,000	8	3
2025	$590,000	13	4
2024	$270,000	8	2
2023	—	3	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	4	1
2020	—	11	5
2019	$20,000	20	5
2018	$130,000	21	5
2017	$10,000	13	4
2016	—	18	6
2015	$50,000	42	12
2014	$170,000	105	32
2013	$180,000	115	29
2012	$430,000	111	28
2011	$890,000	101	26
2010	$460,000	101	28
2009	$390,000	124	32
2008	$460,000	129	33
2007	$440,000	56	29
2006	$530,000	64	38
2005	$660,000	62	32
2004	$570,000	67	46
2003	$1,770,000	90	52
2002	$1,480,000	92	54
2001	$800,000	65	44
2000	$830,000	70	39
1999	$820,000	54	33

Top Clients

Largest clients by registrant-reported income

Client	Reported Income	Filings	Period
CITY OF EUREKA	$930,000	46	1999–2015
ASSOCIATION OF NATIONAL ADVERTISERS	$840,000	4	2011–2012
MEDICARE AND MEDICAID ADVANTAGE PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION OF PUERTO RICO	$730,000	12	2024–2026
ARIANESPACE INC	$580,000	7	2001–2003
CITY OF DESERT HOT SPRINGS	$520,000	46	2001–2015
ABBOTT LABORATORIES	$480,000	42	2000–2014
GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA	$430,000	44	2000–2015
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS	$420,000	35	2002–2014
SUNRISE MEDICAL INC	$400,000	41	1999–2014
THORATEC CORPORATION	$380,000	35	2002–2014
FEDERATED INVESTORS, INC.	$320,000	40	1999–2014
EISAI INC (FORMERLY MGI PHARMA)	$310,000	35	2004–2014
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS	$260,000	9	1999–2003
MUNICIPALITY OF BAYAMON	$250,000	8	2002–2005
GNC HOLDINGS, LLC	$220,000	7	2025–2026
DOMINION RESOURCES SERVICE, INC.	$200,000	8	2000–2004
NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION	$180,000	36	2011–2020
CALAVERAS COUNTY	$160,000	11	1999–2004
ADVANCEPCS	$160,000	8	1999–2003
TENNESSEE DISPROPORTIONATE SHARE HOSPITAL COALITION	$160,000	40	2002–2014
ALASKAN LEADER FISHERIES	$160,000	5	2001–2003
RESPIRONICS	$140,000	40	1999–2014
PUERTO RICO FEDERAL AFFAIRS ADMINISTRATION	$140,000	3	2000
ENTERIX	$140,000	37	2002–2014
CLEAN TECH SOLUTIONS WORLDWIDE, LLC	$130,000	21	2009–2014

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	441
SENATE	430
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	44
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	37
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	33
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	25
White House Office	25
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)	24
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	21
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	21
State, Dept of (DOS)	21
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	17
Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)	16
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	12
Economic Development Administration	11
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	9
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	9
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	9
Treasury, Dept of	8
Small Business Administration (SBA)	7

Top Issues Lobbied

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	126
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	123
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	122
Health Issues	Health Issues	78
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	58
Utilities	Utilities	43
Government Issues	Government Issues	40
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	33
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	27
Foreign Relations	Foreign Relations	25
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	23
Transportation	Transportation	21
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	20
Education	Education	19
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	19
Defense	Defense	18
Housing	Housing	18
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	15
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	14
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	13

Bills Explicitly Cited (9)

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

H.R. 2551119th Congress

Military Installation Retail Security Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Client: GNC HOLDINGS, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Engagement and advocacy regarding H.R. 2551 / S. 1456, the Military Installation Retail Security Act, a bill to establish requirements relating to long-term concessions agreements between the Secretary of Defense and certain retailers.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2551

S. 1456119th Congress

Military Installation Retail Security Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Client: GNC HOLDINGS, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Engagement and advocacy regarding H.R. 2551 / S. 1456, the Military Installation Retail Security Act, a bill to establish requirements relating to long-term concessions agreements between the Secretary of Defense and certain retailers.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: S. 1456

H.R. 2551119th Congress

Military Installation Retail Security Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Client: GNC HOLDINGS, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Engagement and advocacy regarding H.R. 2551 / S. 1456, the Military Installation Retail Security Act, a bill to establish requirements relating to long-term concessions agreements between the Secretary of Defense and certain retailers.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $130,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2551

S. 1456119th Congress

Military Installation Retail Security Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Client: GNC HOLDINGS, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Engagement and advocacy regarding H.R. 2551 / S. 1456, the Military Installation Retail Security Act, a bill to establish requirements relating to long-term concessions agreements between the Secretary of Defense and certain retailers.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $130,000

Matched citations: S. 1456

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H.R. 2551119th Congress

Military Installation Retail Security Act of 2025

2025 · second_quarter · Client: GNC HOLDINGS, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Engagement and advocacy regarding H.R. 2551 / S. 1456, the Military Installation Retail Security Act, a bill to establish requirements relating to long-term concessions agreements between the Secretary of Defense and certain retailers.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $70,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2551

S. 1456119th Congress

Military Installation Retail Security Act of 2025

2025 · second_quarter · Client: GNC HOLDINGS, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Engagement and advocacy regarding H.R. 2551 / S. 1456, the Military Installation Retail Security Act, a bill to establish requirements relating to long-term concessions agreements between the Secretary of Defense and certain retailers.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $70,000

Matched citations: S. 1456

H.R. 2551119th Congress

Military Installation Retail Security Act of 2025

2025 · second_quarter · Client: GNC HOLDINGS, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Engagement and advocacy regarding H.R. 2551 / S. 1456, The Military Installation Retail Security Act of 2025, a bill to establish requirements relating to long-term concessions agreements between the Secretary of Defense and certain retailers.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2551

S. 1456119th Congress

Military Installation Retail Security Act of 2025

2025 · second_quarter · Client: GNC HOLDINGS, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Engagement and advocacy regarding H.R. 2551 / S. 1456, The Military Installation Retail Security Act of 2025, a bill to establish requirements relating to long-term concessions agreements between the Secretary of Defense and certain retailers.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1456

H.R. 748116th Congress

CARES Act

2020 · first_quarter · Client: AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, H.R. 748

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 748

Source: Senate LDA

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