Lobbying

General Atomics's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $2.8M. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $7.8M. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Defense and Energy/Nuclear.

General Atomics

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$7.8M
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−100.0%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

General Atomics lobbying by quarter
General Atomics lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$1.7M5
Q1 2023$1.8M6
Q2 2023$2M6
Q3 2023$1.9M6
Q4 2023$1.7M6
Q1 2024$1.9M6
Q2 2024$2.1M6
Q3 2024$1.9M6
Q4 2024$1.9M6
Q1 2025$2M9
Q2 2025$2.6M10
Q3 2025$2.3M9
Q4 2025$2.3M9
Q1 2026$2.7M10
Q2 2026$2.8M10
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Defense$7.2M · 48 reports
  • Energy and nuclear$6.5M · 46 reports
  • Homeland security$5.7M · 26 reports
  • Aerospace$5.4M · 15 reports
  • Foreign relations$5.4M · 15 reports
  • Budget and appropriations$1.2M · 43 reports
  • Science and technology$30K · 5 reports
  • Environment and Superfund$27.5K · 3 reports

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

Who was lobbied

  • SENATE90 reports
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES82 reports
  • Energy, Dept of36 reports
  • Defense, Dept of (DOD)22 reports
  • Air Force, Dept of15 reports
  • Army, Dept of (Other)15 reports
  • Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)15 reports
  • Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA)15 reports
  • Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)15 reports
  • Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)15 reports
  • Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency15 reports
  • Navy, Dept of15 reports
  • State, Dept of (DOS)15 reports
  • U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)15 reports
  • U.S. Customs & Border Protection15 reports
  • U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)15 reports
  • U.S. Marines15 reports
  • Natl Guard14 reports
  • Commerce, Dept of (DOC)3 reports
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)1 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseGeneral Atomics$27M15 quarters
Forbes-Tate$1.4M15 quarters
American Defense International$1.4M15 quarters
Crossroads Strategies$360K6 quarters
Guidepoststrategies$280K10 quarters
A1.9 Strategies$260K10 quarters
Moran Global Strategies$210K6 quarters
Brian Glackin & Associates$150K6 quarters
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP Dba Taft Advisors LLC Fka (Taft, Stettinius & Ho$150K14 quarters
Strategic Marketing Innovations$120K2 quarters
Canfield Consulting$100K5 quarters
Hammer Associates$100K5 quarters
Bluewater Strategies$30K1 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
AUSTIN DURRERChief of Staff, Rep. James P. Moran (2009-2014); Chief of Staff,Economics & Statistics Administration, US Dept. of Commerce (2014-2016); Chief of Staff, Rep. Charlie Crist (2017-2022)Q2 2026
BARTON ROPERChief of Staff for Rep. Joe Scarborough - Dec. 1994 to Sep. 2000Q2 2026
BRYAN MAXWELLSenior Defense Policy Advisor, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen; Military Legislative Assistant, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen; Military Legislative Assistant, Rep. Dan Maffei; Legislative Correspondent, Rep. John Hall; Staff Assistant, Rep. John HallQ2 2026
CAROLINE CANFIELDStaff Director, Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs; Deputy Legislative Director, Senator Jerry Moran; Military Legislative Assistant and Appropriations Advisor, Senator Jerry Moran; Special Assistant to White House Liaison, Department of DefenseQ2 2026
CHRISTOPHER PEACELegislative Director (January 1999 to October 2000) for Rep. HobsonQ2 2026
EVAN POLISARSenior Legislative Assistant and Rules Committee Associate for Rep. Alcee Hastings - Aug 2019 to Dec 2020; Communications Director & Senior Legislative Assistant for Rep. Alcee Hastings - May 2016 to July 2019Q2 2026
HANNAH KELLY SHEAStaff-Rep. David Valadao (2016-2017); Staff-Rep. Steve Womack (2017-2019)Q2 2026
JACKSON KENDRIC STUTEVILLELegislative Intern, Rep. Kendra HornQ2 2026
KATHERINA DIMENSTEINLegislative Assistant for Senator Joni Ernst - March 2016 to January 2017 Legislative Director for Rep. David Schweikert - January 2017 to June 2018 Chief of Staff for Rep. David Schweikert - July 2018 - December 2020Q2 2026
MANICA NOZIGLIALegislative Assistant for Senator Mark Warner - Jan. 2009 to June 2013; Military Legislative Assistant for Rep. Jim Moran - June 2013 - Dec. 2014Q2 2026
MICHAEL HIGDONRep. Hal Rogers: Chief of Staff/Appropriations Associate 2011-2013, Legislative Director 2007-2011; Legislative Asst 2003-2007; Rep. Roscoe Bartlett: Legislative Asst 2002-2003; Rep. Ron Packard Legis. Correspondent 1999-2001Q2 2026
NICHOLAS VANCEProfessional Staff Member - House Defense Appropriations SubcommitteeQ2 2026
NORA KHALILPSM-House Energy & Water Appropriations Subcommittee (2023-2024); PSM-Senate Energy & Water Appropriations Committee (2020-2023);Associate Administrator for External Affairs, National Nuclear Security Administration (2017-2020)Q2 2026
STEPHEN JONESSenate Liaison, Secretary of the Air Force Legislative Liaison, (2023-2024)Q2 2026
TED TRIPPILegislative Correspondent, Sen. Doug Jones (2018-2021); Legislative Aide, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (2021-2022); Legislative Assistant, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (2022-2025)Q2 2026
TIMOTHY WOLVERTONLegislative Director for Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith - (April 2018-December 2024); Senior Policy Advisor for Senator Thad Cochran - (November 2017-March 2018); Legislative Assistant for Senator Thad Cochran - (December 2013-October 2017)Q2 2026
JEFFREY SCOTT NANCESenate Appropriations Committee: Professional Staff 2003-2021; Rep. Steny Hoyer: Appropriations Associate 1999-2003; Departments of Treasury and Commerce: various 1990-1999.Q1 2026
MARC NUMEDAHLLegislative Director, Rep. Dave Loebsack; Military Legislative Assistant, Rep. Rick LarsenQ3 2025
MICHAEL HERSONSpec Asst to the Asst Sec of Def for Force Mgmt & PersonnelQ3 2025
NEIL MCKIERNANChief of Staff to Joe CourtneyQ3 2025
PATRICK MICHAEL LARGEChief of Staff to Rep Steve Palazzo, Legislative Assistant to Rep. Sullivan, Legislative Correspondent to Rep. Charles BoustanyQ3 2025
TODD HARMERLA to Sen ChamblissQ3 2025
CAROLINE CANFIELDStaff Director, Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs; Deputy Legislative Director, Senator Jerry Moran; Military Legislative Assistant and Appropriations Advisor, Senator Jerry Moran; Special Assistant to White House Liaison, Department of DefenseQ2 2025
JASON BENJAMIN VAN PELTLegislative Director, Senior Legislative Asst, Legislative Asst, Staff Asst: Rep. Ed WhitfieldQ2 2025
LAINE EVANS STRIEGELLegislative Aide, Representative Phil RoeQ2 2025
MICHAEL BAINProfessional Staff Member, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations; Staff Assistant, U.S. Senate Committee on AppropriationsQ2 2025
HUNTER MOORHEADPolicy Advisor, Sen. Thad Cochran; Special Asst to the President, WH National Economic Council; Professional Staff, Senate Approps Committee; Legislative Asst, Sen. Cochran; Subcommittee Staff Director/ Legislative Asst, House Agriculture CommitteeQ1 2025
LUCIA PANZACounsel, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer; Counsel, U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee; Legislative Assistant, U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer; Law Clerk, Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee; Law Clerk, Senate Judiciary CommitteeQ1 2025
MICHAEL L TELSONCFO, Dept. of Energy - Oct. 1997 to May 2001Q1 2025
CASSANDRA ELAINE ROPERStaff Assistant for Rep. Miller - Oct 2013 to Dec 2014; Military Legislative Assistant for Rep. Hunter - Dec 2014 to Feb 2019; Lead Program Analyst for Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)Q4 2024
GRAHAM YOUNG HILLStaff Director & Sr. Counsel, House Transportation & InfrastructureQ2 2023
CLAYTON HEILDep. Staff Dir & General Counsel, Senate AppropriationsQ1 2023

Lobbying reports

Filed by
09/18for Q2Bluewater Strategies$30K
08/04for Q1Bluewater StrategiesUnder $5,000
07/20for Q2Forbes-Tate$100K
07/20for Q2Moran Global Strategies$50K
07/19for Q2In-house$2.3M
07/17for Q2Brian Glackin & AssociatesUnder $5,000
07/17for Q2American Defense International$110K
07/17for Q2Strategic Marketing Innovations$90K
07/16for Q2Crossroads Strategies$60K
07/14for Q2A1.9 Strategies$30K
07/09for Q2Canfield Consulting$20K
04/20for Q1Crossroads Strategies$60K
04/20for Q1Moran Global Strategies$40K
04/18for Q1Forbes-Tate$100K
04/17for Q1Brian Glackin & Associates$30K
04/17for Q1American Defense International$100K
04/16for Q1In-house$2.3M
04/16for Q1Strategic Marketing Innovations$30K
04/15for Q1Strategic Marketing InnovationsUnder $5,000
04/15for Q1Canfield Consulting$20K