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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2015–2021

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2021	—	2	1
2020	—	4	1
2019	—	4	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	5	1
2015	—	4	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
ERVIN GRAVES STRATEGY GROUP, LLC	—	23
TAUZIN CONSULTANTS, LLC	—	4

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	25
SENATE	22
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	17
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	17

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	27
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	23
Immigration	Immigration	10
Firearms/Guns/Ammunition	Firearms/Guns/Ammunition	4
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	4
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	4

Bills Explicitly Cited (16)

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

H.R. 1854114th Congress

Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015

2017 · first_quarter · Firm: ERVIN GRAVES STRATEGY GROUP, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.2123, The Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015 LEOFA H.R. 3713 Sentencing Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1854 Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015

Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1854

H.R. 1854114th Congress

Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015

2017 · first_quarter · Firm: ERVIN GRAVES STRATEGY GROUP, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Byrne Grants 1033 Surplus Military Equipment H.R. 3713 Sentencing Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1854 Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015

Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1854

H.R. 3713114th Congress

Sentencing Reform Act of 2015

2017 · first_quarter · Firm: ERVIN GRAVES STRATEGY GROUP, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.2123, The Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015 LEOFA H.R. 3713 Sentencing Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1854 Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015

Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3713

H.R. 3713114th Congress

Sentencing Reform Act of 2015

2017 · first_quarter · Firm: ERVIN GRAVES STRATEGY GROUP, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Byrne Grants 1033 Surplus Military Equipment H.R. 3713 Sentencing Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1854 Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015

Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3713

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S. 2123114th Congress

Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015

2017 · first_quarter · Firm: ERVIN GRAVES STRATEGY GROUP, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.2123, The Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015 LEOFA H.R. 3713 Sentencing Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1854 Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015

Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000

Matched citations: S.2123

H.R. 1854114th Congress

Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015

2016 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ERVIN GRAVES STRATEGY GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Byrne Grants 1033 Surplus Military Equipment H.R. 3713 Sentencing Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1854 Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1854

H.R. 1854114th Congress

Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015

2016 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ERVIN GRAVES STRATEGY GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 2123, The Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015 LEOFA H.R. 3713 Sentencing Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1854 Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1854

H.R. 3713114th Congress

Sentencing Reform Act of 2015

2016 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ERVIN GRAVES STRATEGY GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 2123, The Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015 LEOFA H.R. 3713 Sentencing Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1854 Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015

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

Matched citations: H.R. 3713

H.R. 3713114th Congress

Sentencing Reform Act of 2015

2016 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ERVIN GRAVES STRATEGY GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Byrne Grants 1033 Surplus Military Equipment H.R. 3713 Sentencing Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1854 Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015

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

Matched citations: H.R. 3713

S. 2123114th Congress

Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015

2016 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ERVIN GRAVES STRATEGY GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 2123, The Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015 LEOFA H.R. 3713 Sentencing Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1854 Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015

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

Matched citations: S. 2123

H.R. 1854114th Congress

Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015

2016 · third_quarter · Firm: ERVIN GRAVES STRATEGY GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Byrne Grants 1033 Surplus Military Equipment H.R. 3713 Sentencing Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1854 Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1854

H.R. 1854114th Congress

Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015

2016 · third_quarter · Firm: ERVIN GRAVES STRATEGY GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 2123, The Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015 LEOFA H.R. 3713 Sentencing Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1854 Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1854

H.R. 3713114th Congress

Sentencing Reform Act of 2015

2016 · third_quarter · Firm: ERVIN GRAVES STRATEGY GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Byrne Grants 1033 Surplus Military Equipment H.R. 3713 Sentencing Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1854 Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3713

H.R. 3713114th Congress

Sentencing Reform Act of 2015

2016 · third_quarter · Firm: ERVIN GRAVES STRATEGY GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 2123, The Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015 LEOFA H.R. 3713 Sentencing Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1854 Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3713

S. 2123114th Congress

Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015

2016 · third_quarter · Firm: ERVIN GRAVES STRATEGY GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 2123, The Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015 LEOFA H.R. 3713 Sentencing Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1854 Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: S. 2123

S. 2123114th Congress

Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015

2016 · second_quarter · Firm: ERVIN GRAVES STRATEGY GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 2123, The Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015 LEOFA

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S. 2123

Source: Senate LDA

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