Lobbying

Mercari's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $190K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $570K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection and Taxation/Internal Revenue Code.

Mercari

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$570K
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

Mercari lobbying by quarter
Mercari lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$210K2
Q1 2023$210K2
Q2 2023$190K2
Q3 2023$190K2
Q4 2023$190K2
Q1 2024$220K2
Q2 2024$190K2
Q3 2024$180K2
Q4 2024$180K2
Q1 2025$230K2
Q2 2025$180K2
Q3 2025$210K2
Q4 2025$200K2
Q1 2026$180K2
Q2 2026$190K2
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Consumer protection and safety$933K · 30 reports
  • Taxation$933K · 30 reports
  • Computer industry$441.3K · 21 reports
  • Trade$277.2K · 14 reports
  • Copyright, patent and trademark$224.7K · 14 reports
  • Postal$61.7K · 4 reports
  • Foreign relations$54.2K · 4 reports
  • Immigration$25K · 2 reports

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

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES30 reports
  • SENATE30 reports
  • U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)7 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseMercari$2.2M15 quarters
Invariant$750K15 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
HALIE CRAIGPlcy Dir, Sen Commerce Cmte(23-24); Sr Adv, Sen Pat Toomey/Sen Banking Cmte(22-23); Plcy Adv, Sen Banking Cmte(21-22); Sen Pat Toomey: Leg Asst(18-19), Leg Aide(18), Leg Corr(17-18); Staff Asst, Sen Rules Cmte(16-17); Intern, Sen Tim Johnson(12)Q2 2026
JASON GOLDMANNTIA: Acting Director of Congressional Affairs (25-26), Dep Director of Congressional Affairs and Telecom Policy Adv (20-26), Acting Director of Congressional Affairs and Acting Dep COS (21-22), Congressional Liaison and Telecom Policy Adv (19-20)Q1 2026
KRISTOPHER DENZELCOS, Rep. Brad Knott (2025-2026); Leg Director, Rep. George Holding (2014-2017); Sr Leg Assistant, Rep. George Holding (2013-2014); Leg Assistant, Rep. Bob Dold (2011-2013); Leg Correspondent, Rep. Bob Dold (2011)Q1 2026
JAMES OBRIENPro. Staff Member, Ways and Means Committee (22-23); Rep Kevin Brady: Leg. Dir. (21-22); Sr. Leg. Asst (19-21); Sen Mitch McConnell: Leg. Correspondent (18-19); Staff Asst (17-18); Intern (16)Q4 2024
THEODORE TANZERSr. Counsel, House Energy & Commerce (23-24); Counsel, Commissioner Feldman, US CPSC (19-22); Pro. Staff Member, Sen. Commerce Committee (19); Law Clerk, Sen. Commerce Committee (18-19); Fellow, Sen. Thune (18); Intern, Sen. Repub. Conference (18)Q4 2024
DREW GRIFFINChief of Staff, Rep. Robert Latta (2019-2022); Comms Dir, Rep. Robert Latta (2016-2019); Press Sec, Rep. Erik Paulsen (2014-2016); Press Sec, Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (2013-2014); Staff Asst, Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (2011-2013)Q4 2022

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2In-house$140K
07/16for Q2Invariant$50K
04/20for Q1In-house$130K
04/20for Q1Invariant$50K
01/20for Q4 2025In-house$150K
01/18for Q4 2025Invariant$50K
25/10/20for Q3 2025In-house$160K
25/10/19for Q3 2025Invariant$50K
25/07/21for Q2 2025In-house$130K
25/07/16for Q2 2025Invariant$50K
25/04/21for Q1 2025In-house$180K
25/04/21for Q1 2025Invariant$50K
25/01/21for Q4 2024In-house$130K
25/01/20for Q4 2024Invariant$50K
24/10/21for Q3 2024Invariant$50K
24/10/21for Q3 2024In-house$130K
24/07/22for Q2 2024In-house$140K
24/07/21for Q2 2024Invariant$50K
24/04/22for Q1 2024In-house$170K
24/04/21for Q1 2024Invariant$50K