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Who Lobbies for Defense Contractors and How Much They Spend
Defense contractors spend hundreds of millions lobbying Congress annually. Track who spends, which firms they hire, and what issues they push.
LDA lobbying disclosuresFEC contribution data
Total Defense Lobbying
$670.2M
Defense Clients
622
Lobbying Firms Used
362
Total Filings
24.6K
Defense contractors are among the most active lobbying spenders in Washington. Our data shows 622 defense-related companies have spent a combined $670.2M on lobbying through 362 lobbying firms.
The largest spender is LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION at $51.7M across 1529 filings.
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