USA RICE

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2020–2026

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	—	5	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
THE NORMANDY GROUP, LLC	—	28

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	27
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	27
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	27
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	27
SENATE	27

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	28
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	27
Agriculture	Agriculture	7
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	6
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	1

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