Lobbying

Akebia Therapeutics AKBA's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $480K. The four quarters Q3 2025–Q2 2026 total $1.8M. Its first report covers Q4 2021; the issues it reports most are Health Issues and Medicare/Medicaid.

Akebia TherapeuticsAKBA

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Latest quarter
$480K
Q2 2026 · 3 reports
Last 12 months
$1.8M
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−17.9%
Q2 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2021
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Akebia Therapeutics lobbying by quarter
Akebia Therapeutics lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2021$60K1
Q1 2022$00
Q2 2022$00
Q3 2022$00
Q4 2022$370K2
Q1 2023$360K2
Q2 2023$360K2
Q3 2023$290K2
Q4 2023$280K2
Q1 2024$420K2
Q2 2024$310K2
Q3 2024$330K2
Q4 2024$320K3
Q1 2025$395K3
Q2 2025$555K3
Q3 2025$375K3
Q4 2025$355K3
Q1 2026$585K3
Q2 2026$480K3

Policy issues the reports name

  • Health issues38 reports
  • Medicare and Medicaid22 reports

A report that names several issues counts once for each.

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES38 reports
  • SENATE38 reports
  • Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)20 reports
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)16 reports
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)3 reports
  • Office of Policy Development3 reports
  • Government Accountability Office (GAO)2 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseAkebia Therapeutics$4.7M15 quarters
BGR Government Affairs$840K16 quarters
The Petrizzo Group$315K7 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
BRENT ALAN DEL MONTELeg. Dir. Rep. Bliley; Sen. Counsel House Energy & Commerce CommitteeQ2 2026
CHARLIE CHAPMANPolicy Advisor, HHS; Special Asst, HHS; Prof Staff Member, House Budget Committee; LA, House Budget Committee; Staff Asst, House Ways and Means Committee; Intern, House Ways and Means CommitteeQ2 2026
CHRIS KELLYHealth Policy Dir., Leg. Asst., Leg. Corr., Front Office Coordinator, Staff Asst. Sen. BlackburnQ2 2026
DANIEL FARMERIntern, Staff Asst, Leg. Corr./Leg. Asst. for Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz; Leg. Asst., Sr. Leg. Asst., Leg. Dir. for Zack SpaceQ2 2026
JOEL D. BAILEYCOS Rep. Panetta; LD Rep. Ashford; LD Rep. Matheson; Sr. LA Rep. Matsui; LA, Sr. LA Rep. Baron Hill; Intern Rep. RahallQ2 2026
RAGHAV AGGARWALHealth Insurance Specialist, CMS; Senior Health Advisor (Detailee), Senate Finance Committee/Sen. Ron Wyden; Social Science Research Analyst, CMS; Intern, Sen. Feinstein; Secretarys Fellow, US Dept. of InteriorQ2 2026
ROBB WALTONSenior Health Policy Advisor and Counsel Sen Cassidy; Advisor Rep. Cassidy; Research Asst., Staff Asst., Intern on Senate HELP, Ranking Member, Sen. Enzi; Intern to Rep. NunesQ2 2026
ROBERT WOODChief of Staff to HHS Secretary; Intern to Rep. Scott KlugQ2 2026
MEGAN CRISTINA PEREZ BURKEHealth Policy and Legislative Director to Chair McMorris RodgersQ4 2025
ANDREW J LEWINLeg Asst/Dir., Rep. Dennis Moore; Leg Asst/Dir., Rep. Max Sandlin; Intern, House Min. Leader Richard GephardtQ4 2024
JOHN STONESee prior filingQ1 2023
CACHAVIOUS ENGLISHSee prior filingQ4 2021

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2In-house$360K
07/20for Q2BGR Government Affairs$60K
07/13for Q2The Petrizzo Group$60K
04/20for Q1In-house$480K
04/20for Q1BGR Government Affairs$60K
04/05for Q1The Petrizzo Group$45K
01/20for Q4 2025In-house$260K
01/20for Q4 2025BGR Government Affairs$50K
25/12/31for Q4 2025The Petrizzo Group$45K
25/10/20for Q3 2025In-house$280K
25/10/20for Q3 2025BGR Government Affairs$50K
25/10/14for Q3 2025The Petrizzo Group$45K
25/07/21for Q2 2025In-house$460K
25/07/21for Q2 2025BGR Government Affairs$50K
25/07/11for Q2 2025The Petrizzo Group$45K
25/04/21for Q1 2025In-house$300K
25/04/21for Q1 2025BGR Government Affairs$50K
25/04/16for Q1 2025The Petrizzo Group$45K
25/01/21for Q4 2024In-house$240K
25/01/20for Q4 2024BGR Government Affairs$50K