COBANK

Total Lobbying Spend

Filings

138

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2025

Spending by Year

Annual lobbying expenditures

Year	Total Spent	Filings	Firms
2025	—	8	2
2024	—	11	2
2023	—	8	2
2022	—	10	3
2021	—	12	3
2020	—	8	2
2019	—	8	2
2018	—	8	2
2017	—	9	2
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	4	1
2013	—	5	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	5	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	3	2
2005	—	3	2
2004	—	3	1
2002	—	1	1
2001	—	2	2
2000	—	2	1
1999	—	2	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Trade (domestic/foreign)	—	87
Agriculture	—	72
Budget/Appropriations	—	72
Banking	—	40
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	—	8
Telecommunications	—	2

Lobbying firms retained by this client

Firm Name	Total Paid	Filings
BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP	—	38
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.	—	85
HORIZONS GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LLC	—	6
MAYER BROWN LLP	—	3
MESSERLI & KRAMER, P.A.	—	2
THE PMA GROUP	—	4

Source: Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings.