STEPHEN RUHLEN — Lobbyist Profile | Poliscope

STEPHEN RUHLEN

Reported covered position: Chief of Staff for Rep. Kay Granger, Rep. Pete Olson, Rep. Henry Bonilla, Rep. Lee Terry and Deputy Asst to Vice President Richard Cheney

Filings

Clients

Firms

Years active

2025–2026

Associated filing income

$700,000

How to read the money

Income and expense are whole-filing amounts associated with this lobbyist, not personal compensation or an allocated share.

Clients represented

Client	Filings	Years
EDIBLE BRANDS, LLC	4	2026
EMBRAER AIRCRAFT HOLDING, INC.	4	2025–2026
RECONVIEW, LLC	4	2026
VETERAN MENTAL HEALTH LEADERSHIP COALITION	4	2026
REASON FOR HOPE	3	2026
BWC CONSULTING (ON BEHALF OF MOCA FINANCIAL, INC.)	2	2025

Lobbying firms

Firm	Filings	Years
DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)	23	2025–2026

Bills explicitly cited in this lobbyist’s assigned issues (28)

No topic inference: each bill number appears in source LDA issue text assigned to this lobbyist.

H.R. 6434

Freedom to Heal Act of 2025

Client: REASON FOR HOPE · Firm: DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

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Cited source text

Freedom to Heal Act (H.R.6434/S.3346)

H.R. 6434

Freedom to Heal Act of 2025

Client: REASON FOR HOPE · Firm: DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

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Cited source text

Freedom to Heal Act (H.R.6434/S.3346)

Original LDA source filings (23)

Specific issues are shown only where the LDA source assigned them to this lobbyist. Targets apply to the associated filing.

EMBRAER AIRCRAFT HOLDING, INC via DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2026 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: $80,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

DEF

Defense

Issues related to aircraft procurement, cUAS, and military logistics

Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)

VETERAN MENTAL HEALTH LEADERSHIP COALITION via DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2026 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: $20,000Client expense: —

Source: Senate LDA

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EDIBLE BRANDS, LLC via DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2026 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: $40,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (2 issues)

HCR

Health Issues

Low-dose hemp-derived cannabinoid regulation; H.R.7212, Hemp Enforcement, Modernization, and Protection (HEMP) Act; S.3474,Cannabinoid Safety and Regulation Act (CSRA); draft Lawful Hemp Protection Act

AGR

Agriculture

H.R.7024/S.3686, Hemp Planting Predictability Act

Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

RECONVIEW, LLC via DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2026 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: $60,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

LAW

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice

Federal property security & public safety

Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

EDIBLE BRANDS, LLC via DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2026 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: $40,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (2 issues)

AGR

Agriculture

H.R.7024/S.3686, Hemp Planting Predictability Act

HCR

Health Issues

Low-dose hemp-derived cannabinoid regulation; H.R.7212, Hemp Enforcement, Modernization, and Protection (HEMP) Act; S.3474, Cannabinoid Safety and Regulation Act (CSRA); draft Lawful Hemp Protection Act

Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

VETERAN MENTAL HEALTH LEADERSHIP COALITION via DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2026 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: $20,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (3 issues)

LAW

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice

Freedom to Heal Act (H.R.6434/S.3346)

VET

Veterans

Veterans mental health research & treatment

HCR

Health Issues

Issues related to funding for psychedelics research and psychedelic-assisted therapy

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

EMBRAER AIRCRAFT HOLDING, INC via DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2026 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: $60,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

DEF

Defense

Issues related to aircraft procurement, cUAS, and military logistics

Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

REASON FOR HOPE via DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2026 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: $20,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (3 issues)

HCR

Health Issues

Issues related to funding for psychedelics research and psychedelic-assisted therapy

VET

Veterans

Veterans mental health research & treatment

LAW

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice

Freedom to Heal Act (H.R.6434/S.3346)

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

EMBRAER AIRCRAFT HOLDING, INC via DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2026 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: $50,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

DEF

Defense

Issues related to aircraft procurement

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

VETERAN MENTAL HEALTH LEADERSHIP COALITION via DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2026 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: $20,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (3 issues)

VET

Veterans

Veterans mental health research & treatment

LAW

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice

Freedom to Heal Act (H.R.6434/S.3346)

HCR

Health Issues

Issues related to funding for psychedelics research and psychedelic-assisted therapy

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

REASON FOR HOPE via DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2026 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: $20,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (3 issues)

HCR

Health Issues

Issues related to funding for psychedelics research and psychedelic-assisted therapy

VET

Veterans

Veterans mental health research & treatment

LAW

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice

Freedom to Heal Act (H.R.6434/S.3346)

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

RECONVIEW, LLC via DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2026 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: $60,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

LAW

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice

Federal property security & public safety

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

EDIBLE BRANDS, LLC via DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2026 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: $40,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (2 issues)

HCR

Health Issues

Low-dose hemp-derived cannabinoid regulation; H.R.7212, Hemp Enforcement, Modernization, and Protection (HEMP) Act; S.3474,Cannabinoid Safety and Regulation Act (CSRA)

AGR

Agriculture

H.R.7024/S.3686, Hemp Planting Predictability Act

Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

EDIBLE BRANDS, LLC via DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2026 · first_quarter · RR

Firm income: —Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (3 issues)

HCR

Health Issues

Issues related to the 2025 hemp ban and regulation of low-dose, hemp-derived CBD/THC products.

FOO

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)

Issues related to the 2025 hemp ban and regulation of low-dose, hemp-derived CBD/THC products.

AGR

Agriculture

Issues related to the 2025 hemp ban and regulation of low-dose, hemp-derived CBD/THC products.

RECONVIEW, LLC via DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2026 · first_quarter · RR

Firm income: —Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

LAW

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice

Federal property security & public safety

VETERAN MENTAL HEALTH LEADERSHIP COALITION via DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2026 · first_quarter · RR

Firm income: —Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

HCR

Health Issues

Freedom to Heal Act (H.R.6434/S.3346) & federal funding for psychedelic medicine research

EMBRAER AIRCRAFT HOLDING, INC via DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4

Firm income: $50,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

DEF

Defense

Issues related to aircraft procurement; issues related to impact of tariffs.

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

BWC CONSULTING (ON BEHALF OF MOCA FINANCIAL, INC.) via DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2025 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: $10,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

DEF

Defense

Support for additional funding for needed modifications to existing DoD contracts.

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

NAVA PBC via DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2025 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: $30,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (2 issues)

AGR

Agriculture

Issues related to USDA cloud migration

FOR

Foreign Relations

Issues related to passport adjudication services

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

NAVA PBC via DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2025 · third_quarter · RR

Firm income: —Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (2 issues)

HCR

Health Issues

HCR - Issues related to H.R. 1 implementation and government contracting; VET - Issues related to program implementation and agency contracting.

VET

Veterans

HCR - Issues related to H.R. 1 implementation and government contracting; VET - Issues related to program implementation and agency contracting.

BWC CONSULTING (ON BEHALF OF MOCA FINANCIAL, INC.) via DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)

2025 · third_quarter · RR

Firm income: —Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

DEF

Defense

Support for modifications to existing contracts with DoD