Lobbying

Financial Services Forum's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $1.2M. The four quarters Q3 2025–Q2 2026 total $3.4M. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Banking and Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities.

Financial Services Forum

Latest quarter
$1.2M
Q2 2026 · 4 reports
Last 12 months
$3.4M
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
+63.5%
Q2 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Financial Services Forum lobbying by quarter
Financial Services Forum lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$660K3
Q1 2023$640K4
Q2 2023$730K3
Q3 2023$650K3
Q4 2023$720K3
Q1 2024$930K3
Q2 2024$690K2
Q3 2024$660K2
Q4 2024$670K2
Q1 2025$1M2
Q2 2025$750K2
Q3 2025$758K2
Q4 2025$670K2
Q1 2026$740K2
Q2 2026$1.2M4

Policy issues the reports name

  • Banking21 reports
  • Financial institutions and securities17 reports
  • Taxation1 reports

A report that names several issues counts once for each.

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES37 reports
  • SENATE37 reports
  • Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)15 reports
  • Federal Reserve System15 reports
  • Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)15 reports
  • Treasury, Dept of11 reports
  • White House Office5 reports
  • Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)2 reports
  • Natl Economic Council (NEC)1 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseFinancial Services Forum$10.5M15 quarters
Resolution Public Affairs$600K15 quarters
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$270K6 quarters
Haas Strategies$90K1 quarters
The Walter Group$10K1 quarters
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner$01 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
ASHLI SCOTT PALMERFloor Director, Majority Whip Clyburn (2019); Policy Director, Assistant Democratic Leader Clyburn (2014-2017); Chief of Staff, Rural Business Agency of USDA (2012-2014); Sr Legislative Assistant Congressman John Spratt (2002-2011).Q2 2026
ELIZABETH GREY STANLEYPart time employee, Congressman Joe Morelle (2021); Chief of Staff, Congresswoman Lowey (2005-2019); Communications Dir/Press Sec, Congresswoman Lowey (2001-2004); Special Assistant/Scheduler, Senator Schumer (1999-2000).Q2 2026
HEATHER MCHUGHLegislative Director, Senator Schumer (2010-2013); Legislative Director, Congressman Israel (2003-2007); Legislative Assistant, Congresswoman Velazquez (2000-2003).Q2 2026
LEA FISHER SULKALAChief of Staff, Congresswoman Linda Sanchez (2014-2019); Legislative Assistant, Congressman Etheridge (2001-2005)Q2 2026
MARK OESTERLEChief Counsel and Deputy Chief of Staff, Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban AffairsQ2 2026
MEGHAN TAIRALegislative Director, Senator Schumer (2013-2025); Legislative Assistant, Senator Schumer (2007-2013); Health Policy Director, Congresswoman DeGette (2002-2003).Q2 2026
TIFFANY HAASCounsel and Communications Director, Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr.Q2 2026
SPENCER KATTERHAGENResearch Assistant; Rep. Kevin Brady, Legislative Assistant; Rep. Kevin BradyQ2 2023

Lobbying reports

Filed by
08/12for Q3Crossroads StrategiesUnder $5,000
07/20for Q2Haas Strategies$90K
07/20for Q2In-house$1.1M
07/19for Q2Resolution Public Affairs$40K
07/01for Q2The Walter Group$10K
07/01for Q2The Walter GroupUnder $5,000
05/17for Q2Haas StrategiesUnder $5,000
04/20for Q1In-house$700K
04/10for Q1Resolution Public Affairs$40K
01/30for Q4 2025In-house$630K
01/19for Q4 2025Resolution Public Affairs$40K
25/10/20for Q3 2025In-house$718K
25/10/16for Q3 2025Resolution Public Affairs$40K
25/07/21for Q2 2025In-house$710K
25/07/21for Q2 2025Resolution Public Affairs$40K
25/04/15for Q1 2025In-house$960K
25/04/04for Q1 2025Resolution Public Affairs$40K
25/01/21for Q4 2024In-house$630K
25/01/20for Q4 2024Resolution Public Affairs$40K
24/10/21for Q3 2024Resolution Public Affairs$40K