ASSOCIATION OF PEOPLE SUPPORTING EMPLOYMENT FIRST (APSE)

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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2021–2026

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	—	5	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	5	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
RIDGE POLICY GROUP	—	25

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	24
SENATE	24
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	20
Education, Dept of	16
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	10
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	8
Social Security Administration (SSA)	8
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	1
White House Office	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Health Issues	Health Issues	21
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	4
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	4

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 1263118th Congress

Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

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S.533 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act H.R. 1263 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act S.4942/H.R. 9029 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: H.R. 1263

H.R. 9029118th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

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S.533 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act H.R. 1263 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act S.4942/H.R. 9029 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: H.R. 9029

H.R. 9029118th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

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S.4942 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R.9029 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: H.R.9029

S. 4942118th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

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S.533 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act H.R. 1263 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act S.4942/H.R. 9029 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: S.4942

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S. 4942118th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

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S.4942 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R.9029 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: S.4942

S. 533118th Congress

Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.533 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act H.R. 1263 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act S.4942/H.R. 9029 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: S.533

H.R. 1263118th Congress

Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.533 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act H.R. 1263 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act S.4942/H.R. 9029 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: H.R. 1263

H.R. 9029118th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

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S.4942 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R.9029 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: H.R.9029

H.R. 9029118th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S.533 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act H.R. 1263 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act S.4942/H.R. 9029 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: H.R. 9029

S. 4942118th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S.533 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act H.R. 1263 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act S.4942/H.R. 9029 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: S.4942

S. 4942118th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.4942 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R.9029 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: S.4942

S. 533118th Congress

Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S.533 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act H.R. 1263 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act S.4942/H.R. 9029 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: S.533

H.R. 1263118th Congress

Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S.533 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act H.R. 1263 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act S.4942/H.R. 9029 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: H.R. 1263

H.R. 9029118th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S.533 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act H.R. 1263 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act S.4942/H.R. 9029 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: H.R. 9029

H.R. 9029118th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S.4942 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R.9029 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: H.R.9029

S. 4942118th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S.4942 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R.9029 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: S.4942

S. 4942118th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S.533 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act H.R. 1263 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act S.4942/H.R. 9029 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: S.4942

S. 533118th Congress

Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S.533 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act H.R. 1263 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act S.4942/H.R. 9029 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: S.533

H.R. 1263118th Congress

Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S.533 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act H.R. 1263 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: H.R. 1263

H.R. 9029118th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S.4942 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R.9029 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: H.R.9029

S. 4942118th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S.4942 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R.9029 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: S.4942

S. 533118th Congress

Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.533 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act H.R. 1263 Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,900

Matched citations: S.533

H.R. 1263118th Congress

Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Legislative and regulatory issues regarding labor and health care disability policy S.533/H.R.1263, Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act S.4942/H.R.9029, Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R.1263

H.R. 9029119th Congress

Coal Cleanup Taxpayer Protection Act of 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

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Legislative and regulatory issues regarding labor and health care disability policy S.533/H.R.1263, Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act S.4942/H.R.9029, Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R.9029

S. 533118th Congress

Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: RIDGE POLICY GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Legislative and regulatory issues regarding labor and health care disability policy S.533/H.R.1263, Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act S.4942/H.R.9029, Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S.533

Source: Senate LDA

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