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Top Lobbying Clients by Spending

Clients that spend the most on lobbying, ranked by total reported income. Scope: LD-2 quarterly activity reports. Source: lobbying_client_summary, rebuilt monthly from lobbying_filings_raw.income_amount.

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SELECT client_name, filing_count, firms_hired, issue_areas, total_reported, first_year, last_year FROM lobbying_client_summary ORDER BY total_reported DESC LIMIT 100

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client_namefiling_countfirms_hiredissue_areastotal_reportedfirst_yearlast_year
STATE OF LOC NATION GLOBAL PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION 11 1 26 220000000 2025 2026
PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA 1083 48 18 197447500 2008 2026
COMCAST CORPORATION 2416 88 36 109792975 2008 2026
QUALCOMM INCORPORATED 341 12 31 91990000 2008 2026
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 1087 59 32 54211500 2008 2026
ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC 1089 30 30 52187996 2008 2026
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY 81 1 4 51370000 2008 2026
GENERAL DYNAMICS 1026 36 20 44375318 2008 2026
BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE 747 26 32 43953500 2008 2026
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE 54 1 11 43082855 2013 2026
CHRO ASSOCIATION (FKA HR POLICY ASSOCIATION) 78 1 9 42750000 2008 2026
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 587 34 26 42256250 2008 2026
PHRMA 779 30 18 42044050 2008 2026
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 1037 50 28 39364066 2008 2026
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS 750 42 18 37149000 2008 2026
ORACLE CORPORATION 545 27 31 36945000 2008 2026
FEDEX CORPORATION 682 24 29 35085000 2008 2026
PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA (PHRMA) 491 22 12 32492000 2008 2026
BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION 544 22 12 31917500 2008 2026
EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE 827 50 30 30994500 2008 2026
AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL 561 38 28 30830895 2008 2026
WALMART INC 419 11 38 29595000 2008 2026
AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION 402 22 16 29556250 2008 2026
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY 528 29 23 29317210 2008 2026
AT&T SERVICES, INC. 568 23 18 29248000 2008 2026
THE BOEING COMPANY 527 29 19 29205000 2008 2026
RAI SERVICES COMPANY 788 35 25 28965970 2008 2026
EMPLOYEE-OWNED S CORPORATIONS OF AMERICA 118 4 1 28460000 2008 2026
AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION 456 12 18 28294000 2008 2026
INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE 900 36 16 28113600 2008 2026
T-MOBILE USA, INC. 660 34 11 28010059 2008 2026
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES 720 15 28 27705000 2008 2026
AMGEN 496 21 10 26558500 2008 2026
SOUTHERN COMPANY 615 26 21 26528500 2008 2026
GENENTECH 588 20 13 25878000 2008 2026
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION 659 37 30 25380000 2008 2026
AMGEN INC 360 20 12 23777993 2008 2026
FORD MOTOR COMPANY 503 29 34 23553000 2008 2026
THE BLACKSTONE GROUP 170 9 16 23240000 2012 2026
VICTIMS OF TERRORISM - BEIRUT LEBANON AND EAST AFRICA 3 2 5 23216001 2008 2009
INTEL CORPORATION 536 37 35 22940000 2008 2026
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS 568 28 24 22777249 2008 2026
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL 354 13 43 22690997 2008 2026
AT&T SERVICES INC 449 11 11 22433000 2008 2026
GENENTECH, INC. 419 18 10 22380000 2008 2026
NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION 325 16 19 22357392 2008 2026
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE 299 16 23 22228000 2008 2026
MANAGED FUNDS ASSOCIATION 554 29 13 22197000 2008 2026
LOEWS CORPORATION 104 5 15 22059907 2008 2024
GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY 472 27 32 21875000 2008 2026
AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE 378 21 21 21573000 2008 2026
ORACLE AMERICA, INC. 287 15 21 21353200 2008 2026
AMERICAN AIRLINES INC 344 11 20 21334375 2008 2026
BOEING COMPANY 459 27 27 21184425 2008 2026
AMERICAN BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION 268 16 19 20965000 2008 2026
GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. 312 15 12 20835000 2013 2026
ALKERMES, INC. 391 22 9 20595000 2012 2026
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION 491 26 20 20525000 2008 2026
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE 401 17 42 20518500 2008 2026
ABBOTT LABORATORIES 438 35 27 20515000 2008 2026
MARS INCORPORATED 128 4 6 20212500 2008 2026
NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION 300 11 14 20137500 2008 2026
BIOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY ORGANIZATION 384 26 16 19791500 2008 2026
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 235 7 21 19460000 2008 2026
META PLATFORMS, INC. 391 16 21 19430750 2011 2026
CRUISE LINES INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION 90 5 17 19094000 2008 2026
AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. 263 9 15 19092000 2011 2026
PITNEY BOWES 98 2 9 18860000 2008 2026
BAYER CORPORATION 312 18 21 18735000 2008 2026
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE 412 21 20 18680000 2008 2026
FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS 375 25 14 18565418 2008 2026
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC 244 8 15 18485000 2008 2026
ONLINE LENDERS ALLIANCE 273 10 3 18427500 2008 2026
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA 75 2 7 18320000 2008 2026
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS 296 12 10 18250000 2008 2026
CIGNA CORPORATION 261 11 13 18198750 2008 2026
AMERICAN INVESTMENT COUNCIL 282 12 11 18050000 2008 2026
BLACKSTONE GROUP 13 1 2 17930000 2008 2012
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 290 11 27 17822000 2008 2026
PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY HOME HEALTHCARE 250 14 4 17770000 2010 2025
CTIA - THE WIRELESS ASSOCIATION 379 18 10 17582500 2008 2026
NORD STREAM 2 AG 39 4 5 17410000 2017 2022
CENTENE CORPORATION 342 17 9 17341500 2008 2026
ENTERGY SERVICES LLC 305 8 26 17300000 2008 2026
GENERAL ATOMICS 470 28 12 17256000 2008 2026
UNITED AIRLINES INC 321 10 20 17154200 2008 2026
SAP AMERICA, INC. 366 26 27 16967500 2009 2026
AFLAC 195 8 6 16915500 2008 2026
NATIONAL CABLE & TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION 334 17 11 16855000 2008 2026
LORILLARD TOBACCO COMPANY 37 4 6 16840000 2008 2014
JOHNSON & JOHNSON SERVICES, INC. 292 14 17 16825000 2008 2026
FLUOR CORPORATION 437 17 26 16802500 2008 2026
CSX CORPORATION 316 13 26 16544000 2008 2026
LLOYD'S OF LONDON 90 5 6 16500000 2008 2026
PFIZER INC. 227 15 20 16483333 2009 2026
INDUSTRIAL ENERGY CONSUMERS OF AMERICA 76 1 9 16427185 2008 2026
ENERGY FORWARD 77 1 2 16307500 2008 2026
AIRLINES FOR AMERICA 302 8 18 16277333 2008 2026
KIDNEY CARE PARTNERS 192 7 4 16230000 2008 2026
TAX REFORM COALITION 66 1 2 16210000 2011 2026
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