NATIONAL SORGHUM PRODUCERS

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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

151

Firms Hired

Active Period

2002–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	6	2
2025	—	8	2
2024	—	8	2
2023	—	8	2
2022	—	8	2
2021	—	8	2
2020	—	8	2
2019	—	8	2
2018	—	9	2
2017	—	8	2
2016	—	10	3
2015	—	8	2
2014	—	8	2
2013	—	9	2
2012	—	9	2
2011	—	6	1
2010	—	3	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	1	1
2005	—	1	1
2004	—	2	1
2003	—	2	1
2002	—	3	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC	—	66
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.	—	66
VAN HEUVELEN STRATEGIES, LLC	—	19

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	133
SENATE	133
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	114
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	49
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	28
Energy, Dept of	12
White House Office	4
Small Business Administration (SBA)	1
Treasury, Dept of	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Agriculture	Agriculture	121
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	114
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	48
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	44
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	29
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	7
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	4
Transportation	Transportation	3
Small Business	Small Business	2
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 10545118th Congress

American Relief Act, 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 10545, American Relief Act provisions relating to agriculture. Reconciliation 3.0 regarding market assistance for producers.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 10545

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, regarding farm bill, energy and tax provisions relating to agriculture. HR 1207, transferring Food for Peace Act administration to the USDA. HR 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026 relating to policies impacting sorghum. S. 5526 Agricultural Act of 2026 relating to policies impacting sorghum.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 1

H.R. 1207119th Congress

To transfer the functions, duties, responsibilities, assets, liabilities, orders, determinations, rules, regulations, permits, grants, loans, contracts, agreements, certificates, licenses, and privileges of the United States Agency for International Development relating to implementing and administering the Food for Peace Act to the Department of Agriculture.

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, regarding farm bill, energy and tax provisions relating to agriculture. HR 1207, transferring Food for Peace Act administration to the USDA. HR 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026 relating to policies impacting sorghum. S. 5526 Agricultural Act of 2026 relating to policies impacting sorghum.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 1207

H.R. 1346119th Congress

To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1346, S 593, Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 1346

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H.R. 7567119th Congress

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, regarding farm bill, energy and tax provisions relating to agriculture. HR 1207, transferring Food for Peace Act administration to the USDA. HR 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026 relating to policies impacting sorghum. S. 5526 Agricultural Act of 2026 relating to policies impacting sorghum.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 7567

S. 5526119th Congress

Agricultural Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, regarding farm bill, energy and tax provisions relating to agriculture. HR 1207, transferring Food for Peace Act administration to the USDA. HR 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026 relating to policies impacting sorghum. S. 5526 Agricultural Act of 2026 relating to policies impacting sorghum.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 5526

S. 593119th Congress

Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1346, S 593, Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S 593

H.R. 10545118th Congress

American Relief Act, 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 10545, American Relief Act provisions relating to agriculture. Reconciliation 3.0 regarding market assistance for producers.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 10545

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, regarding farm bill, energy and tax provisions relating to agriculture. HR 1207, transferring Food for Peace Act administration to the USDA. HR 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026 relating to policies impacting sorghum..

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 1

H.R. 1207119th Congress

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, regarding farm bill, energy and tax provisions relating to agriculture. HR 1207, transferring Food for Peace Act administration to the USDA. HR 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026 relating to policies impacting sorghum..

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 1207

H.R. 1346119th Congress

To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1346, S 593, Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 1346

H.R. 7567119th Congress

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, regarding farm bill, energy and tax provisions relating to agriculture. HR 1207, transferring Food for Peace Act administration to the USDA. HR 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026 relating to policies impacting sorghum..

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 7567

S. 593119th Congress

Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1346, S 593, Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S 593

H.R. 10545118th Congress

American Relief Act, 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 10545, American Relief Act provisions relating to agriculture.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 10545

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, regarding farm bill, energy and tax provisions relating to agriculture. HR 1207, transferring Food for Peace Act administration to the USDA. HR 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026 relating to policies impacting sorghum..

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 1

H.R. 1207119th Congress

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, regarding farm bill, energy and tax provisions relating to agriculture. HR 1207, transferring Food for Peace Act administration to the USDA. HR 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026 relating to policies impacting sorghum..

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 1207

H.R. 1346119th Congress

To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1346, S 593, Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 1346

H.R. 7567119th Congress

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, regarding farm bill, energy and tax provisions relating to agriculture. HR 1207, transferring Food for Peace Act administration to the USDA. HR 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026 relating to policies impacting sorghum..

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 7567

S. 593119th Congress

Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1346, S 593, Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S 593

H.R. 10545118th Congress

American Relief Act, 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 10545, American Relief Act provisions relating to agriculture.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 10545

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, regarding farm bill, energy and tax provisions relating to agriculture. HR 1207, transferring Food for Peace Act administration to the USDA.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 1

H.R. 1207119th Congress

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, regarding farm bill, energy and tax provisions relating to agriculture. HR 1207, transferring Food for Peace Act administration to the USDA.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 1207

H.R. 1346119th Congress

To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: COMBEST, SELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts