Lobbying

BD's latest lobbying report covers Q1 2026, at under $5,000. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $60K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Health Issues and Budget/Appropriations.

BD

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$60K
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
No record
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

BD lobbying by quarter
BD lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$80K2
Q1 2023$60K1
Q2 2023$60K1
Q3 2023$60K1
Q4 2023$60K1
Q1 2024$60K1
Q2 2024$60K1
Q3 2024$60K1
Q4 2024$60K1
Q1 2025$60K1
Q2 2025$60K1
Q3 2025$60K1
Q4 2025$60K1
Q1 2026$01
Q2 2026$00
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Health issues$202K · 15 reports
  • Budget and appropriations$182K · 14 reports
  • Medicare and Medicaid$182K · 14 reports
  • Environment and Superfund$132K · 10 reports
  • Trade$87K · 8 reports
  • Taxation$15K · 1 reports

An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES15 reports
  • SENATE15 reports
  • Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)14 reports
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)14 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
Tarplin, Downs & Young$780K14 quarters
Resolution Public Affairs$20K1 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
CHARLOTTE SPEARS IVANCICLegislative Counsel, Senator Jim DeMint; Health Counsel, Majority Leader Bill Frist; Counsel and Budget Analyst, House Budget Committee; Asst. to the Speaker for Policy, Speaker John BoehnerQ1 2026
ELIZABETH T MURRAYSenior Policy Advisor, Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer; Legislative Asst. for Rep. Mike Thompson, Rep. Bob Matsui, and Senator Bob GrahamQ1 2026
EMILY H MURRYStaff Dir., Sub. Cmte. on Health, W&M Cmte; Sr. Policy Advisor, Majority Leader McCarthy; Policy Advisor, Majority Whip McCarthy; Professional Staff, Republican Study Cmte.; Leg. Aid, Rep. Ken Calvert; Leg. Asst., Rep. Tom PriceQ1 2026
JENNIFER B YOUNGAsst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Cmte. Staff, House Cmte. on Ways and Means; Cmte. Staff, Sen. Cmte. on FinanceQ1 2026
MARGARET JOSEPHCoS for Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, CoS for Rep. Kyrsten Sinema, CoS for Rep. Bobby Bright, CoS for Rep. Jim Matheson, Clerk for House Rules Cmte.Q1 2026
PAMELA SMITHLeg. Dir., Sen. Tom Harkin; Dep. Staff Dir., Senate HELP Cmte; Staff Dir., Senate HELP Cmte; Counselor to the Asst. AG, Civil Div., Dept of Justice; Spec Counsel, Ofc of Leg. Affairs, Dept of Justice; Counsel and LA, Senator Carol Moseley-BraunQ1 2026
PARICK BRAERTON CARROLLLeg Asst. Rep. Ray LaHood, Leg Dir. Rep. Kevin Yoder, PSM Senate Appropriations Cmte.Q1 2026
PETER FISEHealth Counsel for Sen. Cmte on Finance, Health Counsel for Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, Staff Assistant for House Cmte on Oversight & Government ReformQ1 2026
RAISSA H DOWNSPrin. Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Staff Dir., Sub. Cmte. on Employment, Sen. HELP Cmte.Q1 2026
LAURA FRIEDELLeg. Asst., Sen. Zell Miller, Leg. Dir., Sen. Richard Shelby, Clerk, Staff Dir., Sen. Appropriations CommitteeQ3 2025
KIMBERLY LYNN BRANDTSr. Counsel and Dir. External Affairs - HHS OIG; Prin. Dep. Administrator for Policy and Operations and Dir. of Medicare Program Integrity - CMS; Chief Oversight and General Counsel - Senate Cmte. on FinanceQ4 2024
ELIZABETH GREY STANLEYPart time employee, Congressman Joe Morelle; Chief of Staff, Congresswoman Lowey; Communications Dir/Press Sec, Congresswoman Lowey; Special Assistant/Scheduler, Senator SchumerQ4 2022
HEATHER MCHUGHLegislative Director, Senator Schumer; Legislative Director, Congressman Israel; Legislative Assistant, Congresswoman VelazquezQ4 2022
LEA FISHER SULKALAChief of Staff, Congresswoman Linda Sanchez; Legislative Assistant, Congressman EtheridgeQ4 2022
MICHELLE P EASTONChief Health Counsel, Sen. Cmte. on Finance; Staff Dir., Senate Aging Cmte.; Leg. Asst., Congressman Billy TauzinQ4 2022

Lobbying reports

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04/20for Q1Tarplin, Downs & YoungUnder $5,000
01/20for Q4 2025Tarplin, Downs & Young$60K
25/10/15for Q3 2025Tarplin, Downs & Young$60K
25/07/17for Q2 2025Tarplin, Downs & Young$60K
25/04/15for Q1 2025Tarplin, Downs & Young$60K
25/01/16for Q4 2024Tarplin, Downs & Young$60K
24/10/18for Q3 2024Tarplin, Downs & Young$60K
24/07/16for Q2 2024Tarplin, Downs & Young$60K
24/04/16for Q1 2024Tarplin, Downs & Young$60K
24/02/07for Q4 2022Tarplin, Downs & Young$60K
24/01/17for Q4 2023Tarplin, Downs & Young$60K
23/10/17for Q3 2023Tarplin, Downs & Young$60K
23/07/17for Q2 2023Tarplin, Downs & Young$60K
23/04/19for Q1 2023Tarplin, Downs & Young$60K
23/01/20for Q4 2022Tarplin, Downs & Young$60K
23/01/10for Q4 2022Resolution Public Affairs$20K