Lobbying

Middle East Forum's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $20K. The four quarters Q3 2025–Q2 2026 total $220K. Its first report covers Q2 2024; the issues it reports most are Foreign Relations and Budget/Appropriations.

Middle East Forum

Latest quarter
$20K
Q2 2026 · 2 reports
Last 12 months
$220K
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
0.0%
Q2 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q2 2024
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Middle East Forum lobbying by quarter
Middle East Forum lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q2 2024$15K1
Q3 2024$15K1
Q4 2024$15K1
Q1 2025$40K1
Q2 2025$20K1
Q3 2025$100K2
Q4 2025$80K2
Q1 2026$20K2
Q2 2026$20K2

Policy issues the reports name

  • Foreign relations9 reports
  • Budget and appropriations7 reports
  • Education7 reports
  • Homeland security6 reports
  • Defense3 reports
  • Intelligence and surveillance2 reports
  • Immigration1 reports
  • Taxation1 reports
  • Science and technology1 reports

A report that names several issues counts once for each.

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES11 reports
  • SENATE11 reports
  • State, Dept of (DOS)5 reports
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)4 reports
  • Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)4 reports
  • Defense, Dept of (DOD)3 reports
  • Education, Dept of3 reports
  • U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)3 reports
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)2 reports
  • Natl Security Council (NSC)2 reports
  • White House Office2 reports
  • Treasury, Dept of1 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseMiddle East Forum$205K9 quarters
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC$120K4 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
EDWARD HILDChief of Staff, Sen. Lisa Murkowski; Legislative Director, Sen. Pete DomeniciQ4 2025

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/24for Q2In-house$20K
07/20for Q2Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PCUnder $5,000
04/23for Q1In-house$20K
04/20for Q1Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PCUnder $5,000
02/10for Q4 2025In-house$20K
01/20for Q4 2025Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC$60K
25/11/12for Q3 2025In-house$40K
25/10/15for Q3 2025Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC$60K
25/07/17for Q2 2025In-house$20K
25/07/16for Q2 2025In-house$40K
25/07/10for Q3 2025Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PCUnder $5,000
25/04/21for Q1 2025In-house$40K
25/01/20for Q4 2024In-house$15K
24/11/04for Q3 2024In-house$15K
24/09/16for Q2 2024In-house$15K
24/07/15for Q2 2024In-house$15K
24/06/12for Q2 2024In-houseUnder $5,000
24/05/30for Q2 2024In-houseUnder $5,000