LobbyingInternational Franchise Association lobbying by quarter
International Franchise Association's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $160K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $410K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Small Business and Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace.
International Franchise Association
- Latest quarter
- No record
- Q3 2026 · 0 reports
- Last 12 months
- $410K
- 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
| Quarter | Amount | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | $100K | 2 |
| Q1 2023 | $100K | 2 |
| Q2 2023 | $100K | 2 |
| Q3 2023 | $100K | 2 |
| Q4 2023 | $100K | 2 |
| Q1 2024 | $100K | 2 |
| Q2 2024 | $100K | 2 |
| Q3 2024 | $80K | 2 |
| Q4 2024 | $90K | 2 |
| Q1 2025 | $100K | 2 |
| Q2 2025 | $100K | 2 |
| Q3 2025 | $100K | 2 |
| Q4 2025 | $100K | 3 |
| Q1 2026 | $150K | 3 |
| Q2 2026 | $160K | 3 |
| Q3 2026 | $0 | 0 |
By issue
- Small business$780K · 17 reports
- Labor, antitrust and workplace$308.3K · 16 reports
- Consumer protection and safety$225K · 13 reports
- Financial institutions and securities$125K · 9 reports
- Veterans$50K · 4 reports
- Economic development$50K · 2 reports
- Taxation$41.7K · 3 reports
An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.
Who was lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES32 reports
- SENATE32 reports
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC)1 reports
Firms it paid
| Firm | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $750K | 15 quarters |
| Venture Government Strategies | $730K | 15 quarters |
| The Vogel Group | $100K | 3 quarters |
Former officials lobbying for it
| Former position | ||
|---|---|---|
| JULIAN YOWELL | Former Counsel, House Judiciary Committee | Q2 2026 |
| DAVID PAUL PELUSO | Chief of Staff - Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-WA; Chief of Staff, Communications Director, Legislative Assistant, Deputy Press Secretary and Executive Assistant - Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-FL | Q1 2026 |
| JONATHAN BLUM | Principal Deputy Asst Secretary, Treasury Dept; Economic Policy Adv, Sen. T. Young; Deputy Asst Secretary, Treasury Dept; Sr Policy Adv, Sr Professional Staff, Professional Staff, House Financial Services Committee; Leg. Correspondent, Sen. D. Heller | Q1 2026 |
| MARY R "RANDI" REID | Legislative Director, Legislative Assistant and Projects Director, Legislative Assistant - Senator Michael Enzi, R-WY; Legislative Director - Rep. Michael Burgess, R-TX | Q1 2026 |
| LESLIE ZELENKO | Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislation, Senior Advisor/Congressional Liaison-HHS; Legislative Director,Senior Legislative Assistant,Legislative Assistant,Legislative Correspondent-Cong. Mark Pocan, D-WI; Staff Assistant-Cong. Tammy Baldwin, D-WI | Q3 2025 |
| WILL BREWSTER | Legislative Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Senator Richard Shelby | Q2 2025 |
| JACOB HOCHBERG | Sr Adviser, Rep. Tony Cardenas; COS, Rep. Jasmine Crockett; COS, Sr Leg. Asst: Rep. Henry Cuellar; Associate, House Approps Homeland Security Subcommittee; Leg. Director, Rep. R. Krishnamoorthi; Leg. Asst, Leg. Aide, LC, Staff Asst: Rep. N. Velazquez | Q1 2025 |
Lobbying reports
| Filed by | ||
|---|---|---|
| 07/20for Q2 | The Vogel Group | $50K |
| 07/18for Q2 | Venture Government Strategies | $60K |
| 07/17for Q2 | Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $50K |
| 04/20for Q1 | The Vogel Group | $50K |
| 04/19for Q1 | Venture Government Strategies | $50K |
| 04/16for Q1 | Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $50K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | The Vogel Group | Under $5,000 |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | The Vogel Group | Under $5,000 |
| 01/18for Q4 2025 | Venture Government Strategies | $50K |
| 01/15for Q4 2025 | Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $50K |
| 25/10/18for Q3 2025 | Venture Government Strategies | $50K |
| 25/10/16for Q3 2025 | Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $50K |
| 25/07/21for Q2 2025 | Venture Government Strategies | $50K |
| 25/07/17for Q2 2025 | Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $50K |
| 25/04/21for Q1 2025 | Venture Government Strategies | $50K |
| 25/04/17for Q1 2025 | Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $50K |
| 25/01/19for Q4 2024 | Venture Government Strategies | $40K |
| 25/01/16for Q4 2024 | Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $50K |
| 24/10/20for Q3 2024 | Venture Government Strategies | $30K |
| 24/10/17for Q3 2024 | Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $50K |