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Lobbying Spend

$24.7M

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2006–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$40,000	2	1
2025	$120,000	5	1
2024	$590,000	4	1
2023	$860,000	8	2
2022	$660,000	9	2
2021	$460,000	4	1
2020	$280,000	4	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	$2,930,000	7	2
2013	$2,905,000	9	2
2012	$3,176,000	8	2
2011	$3,316,000	8	2
2010	$3,912,000	5	1
2009	$1,948,981	4	1
2008	$1,402,322	4	1
2007	$1,471,565	3	1
2006	$600,000	3	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
BLACKBERRY CORP.	$24,671,868	72
THE VOGEL GROUP	—	9
PARK STRATEGIES WASHINGTON GROUP, LLC	—	14

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	76
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	74
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	29
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	20
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	16
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	16
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	16
White House Office	16
Natl Security Council (NSC)	13
Energy, Dept of	11
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	10
General Services Administration (GSA)	7
Treasury, Dept of	7
Federal Highway Administration (FHA)	6
Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)	5
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	4
Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)	3
Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)	2
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	1
UNDETERMINED	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Defense	Defense	45
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	34
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	33
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	32
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	22
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	21
Transportation	Transportation	15
Government Issues	Government Issues	10
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	10
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	10
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	9
Immigration	Immigration	8
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	6
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	3
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	2
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	2
Automotive Industry	Automotive Industry	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 1695118th Congress

Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, Al, IT modernization. S. 931 Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act; H.R. 1695 Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1695

H.R. 8070118th Congress

Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, IT modernization, artificial intelligence applications to cybersecurity, securing endpoints, procurement and tax treatment. S. 4638, the National Defense Authorization Act for (FY25 NDAA); H.R. 8070, the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act (FY25 NDAA)

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

Matched citations: H.R. 8070

S. 4638118th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, IT modernization, artificial intelligence applications to cybersecurity, securing endpoints, procurement and tax treatment. S. 4638, the National Defense Authorization Act for (FY25 NDAA); H.R. 8070, the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act (FY25 NDAA)

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

Matched citations: S. 4638

S. 931118th Congress

Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, Al, IT modernization. S. 931 Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act; H.R. 1695 Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act

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

Matched citations: S. 931

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H.R. 1695118th Congress

Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, AI, IT modernization. S. 931 -- Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act; H.R. 1695 -- Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act

Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1695

H.R. 8070118th Congress

Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, IT modernization, artificial intelligence applications to cybersecurity, securing endpoints, procurement and tax treatment. S. 4638, the National Defense Authorization Act for (FY25 NDAA); H.R. 8070, the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act (FY25 NDAA)

Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8070

S. 4638118th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, IT modernization, artificial intelligence applications to cybersecurity, securing endpoints, procurement and tax treatment. S. 4638, the National Defense Authorization Act for (FY25 NDAA); H.R. 8070, the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act (FY25 NDAA)

Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 4638

S. 931118th Congress

Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, AI, IT modernization. S. 931 -- Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act; H.R. 1695 -- Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act

Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 931

H.R. 1695118th Congress

Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, AI, IT modernization. Draft House bill to address challenges arising from advances in AI and to promote R&D for cybersecurity topics related to AI; S. 931 -- Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act; H.R. 1695 -- Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act

Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1695

H.R. 1718118th Congress

AI for National Security Act

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, IT modernization, artificial intelligence applications to cybersecurity, securing endpoints, procurement and tax treatment. S. 4638, the National Defense Authorization Act for (FY25 NDAA); H.R. 8070, the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act (FY25 NDAA); H.R. 1718 Artificial Intelligence for National Security Act; Implementation of FY24 NDAA cybersecurity-related matters.

Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1718

H.R. 8070118th Congress

Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, IT modernization, artificial intelligence applications to cybersecurity, securing endpoints, procurement and tax treatment. S. 4638, the National Defense Authorization Act for (FY25 NDAA); H.R. 8070, the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act (FY25 NDAA); H.R. 1718 Artificial Intelligence for National Security Act; Implementation of FY24 NDAA cybersecurity-related matters.

Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8070

S. 4638118th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, IT modernization, artificial intelligence applications to cybersecurity, securing endpoints, procurement and tax treatment. S. 4638, the National Defense Authorization Act for (FY25 NDAA); H.R. 8070, the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act (FY25 NDAA); H.R. 1718 Artificial Intelligence for National Security Act; Implementation of FY24 NDAA cybersecurity-related matters.

Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 4638

S. 931118th Congress

Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, AI, IT modernization. Draft House bill to address challenges arising from advances in AI and to promote R&D for cybersecurity topics related to AI; S. 931 -- Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act; H.R. 1695 -- Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act

Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 931

H.R. 1695118th Congress

Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act

2024 · first_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, AI, IT modernization. Draft House bill to address challenges arising from advances in AI and to promote R&D for cybersecurity topics related to AI; S. 931 -- Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act; H.R. 1695 -- Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act; S. 4066 -- Federal Improvement in Technology Procurement Act

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1695

H.R. 1718118th Congress

AI for National Security Act

2024 · first_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, IT modernization, artificial intelligence applications to cybersecurity, securing endpoints, procurement and tax treatment. National Defense Authorization Act for FY25; H.R. 1718 -- Artificial Intelligence for National Security Act; Implementation of FY24 NDAA cybersecurity-related matters

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1718

H.R. 4761118th Congress

Securing American Future from Exploitative Communist Autonomous Research Act

2024 · first_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Issues and discussions related to connected, electric and autonomous vehicles and transportation infrastructure, including electric vehicle charging infrastructure and vehicle cybersecurity. Drafts of Safely Ensuring Lives Future Deployment and Research in Vehicle Evolution (SELF DRIVE) Act; H.R. 4761 -- Securing American Future from Exploitative Communist Autonomous Research (SAFE CAR) Act

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4761

S. 4066118th Congress

FIT Procurement Act

2024 · first_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, AI, IT modernization. Draft House bill to address challenges arising from advances in AI and to promote R&D for cybersecurity topics related to AI; S. 931 -- Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act; H.R. 1695 -- Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act; S. 4066 -- Federal Improvement in Technology Procurement Act

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 4066

S. 931118th Congress

Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act

2024 · first_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, AI, IT modernization. Draft House bill to address challenges arising from advances in AI and to promote R&D for cybersecurity topics related to AI; S. 931 -- Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act; H.R. 1695 -- Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act; S. 4066 -- Federal Improvement in Technology Procurement Act

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 931

H.R. 3684117th Congress

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

2023 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, AI, IT modernization. Implementation of cybersecurity-related provisions of P.L. 117-58, H.R. 3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; draft Senate bill - Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe (NO FAKES) Act

Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3684

H.R. 1718118th Congress

AI for National Security Act

2023 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, IT modernization, artificial intelligence applications to cybersecurity, securing endpoints, procurement and tax treatment. H.R. 2670 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY24; S. 2226 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY24; H.R. 1718 - Artificial Intelligence for National Security Act; DoD CIO report on cybersecurity

Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1718

H.R. 2670118th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

2023 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, IT modernization, artificial intelligence applications to cybersecurity, securing endpoints, procurement and tax treatment. H.R. 2670 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY24; S. 2226 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY24; H.R. 1718 - Artificial Intelligence for National Security Act; DoD CIO report on cybersecurity

Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2670

H.R. 4820118th Congress

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024

2023 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Issues related to FY24 appropriations in electric grid and electric vehicle charging cybersecurity.H.R. 4820 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024; S.2437 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024

Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4820

S. 2226118th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

2023 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, IT modernization, artificial intelligence applications to cybersecurity, securing endpoints, procurement and tax treatment. H.R. 2670 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY24; S. 2226 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY24; H.R. 1718 - Artificial Intelligence for National Security Act; DoD CIO report on cybersecurity

Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2226

S. 2437118th Congress

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024

2023 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Issues related to FY24 appropriations in electric grid and electric vehicle charging cybersecurity.H.R. 4820 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024; S.2437 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024

Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.2437

H.R. 3684117th Congress

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

2023 · third_quarter · Firm: BLACKBERRY CORP.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues and discussions related to innovation, cybersecurity, AI, IT modernization. S. 931 - Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act; H.R. 1695 - Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act; Implementation of cybersecurity-related provisions of P.L. 117-58, H.R. 3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3684

Source: Senate LDA