LobbyingMP Materials lobbying by quarter
MP Materials's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $390K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $710K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Defense and Taxation/Internal Revenue Code.
MP Materials
- Latest quarter
- No record
- Q3 2026 · 0 reports
- Last 12 months
- $710K
- 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 | $110K | 2 |
| Q2 2023 | $100K | 2 |
| Q3 2023 | $150K | 3 |
| Q4 2023 | $130K | 3 |
| Q1 2024 | $100K | 2 |
| Q2 2024 | $100K | 2 |
| Q3 2024 | $100K | 2 |
| Q4 2024 | $100K | 2 |
| Q1 2025 | $110K | 2 |
| Q2 2025 | $110K | 2 |
| Q3 2025 | $110K | 2 |
| Q4 2025 | $170K | 3 |
| Q1 2026 | $150K | 2 |
| Q2 2026 | $390K | 4 |
| Q3 2026 | $0 | 0 |
By issue
- Defense$995K · 19 reports
- Taxation$363.3K · 17 reports
- Natural resources$326.7K · 16 reports
- Energy and nuclear$78.3K · 3 reports
- Banking$53.3K · 2 reports
- Small business$53.3K · 2 reports
- Trade$53.3K · 2 reports
- Financial institutions and securities$16.7K · 1 reports
An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.
Who was lobbied
- SENATE34 reports
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES32 reports
- Commerce, Dept of (DOC)2 reports
- Defense, Dept of (DOD)2 reports
- Interior, Dept of (DOI)2 reports
- Small Business Administration (SBA)2 reports
- U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)2 reports
- White House Office2 reports
Firms it paid
| Firm | ||
|---|---|---|
| American Defense International | $900K | 15 quarters |
| In-houseMP Materials | $410K | 3 quarters |
| Strategic Marketing Innovations | $410K | 10 quarters |
| Owen Evans Ingols | $210K | 5 quarters |
| Phronesisdc | $50K | 1 quarters |
| Pioneer Public Affairs | $50K | 1 quarters |
Former officials lobbying for it
| Former position | ||
|---|---|---|
| MATT WEINSTEIN | Legislative Director to Rep Byrne, Sr LA to Rep Bonner, LA to Rep Rogers | Q2 2026 |
| ADAM B INGOLS | Chief of Staff, US DOE; Senior Advisor, US DOE; Special Assistant Legislative Affairs, White House; Policy Assistant, Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert | Q4 2023 |
| BRUCE M. EVANS | Staff Director Senate Committee on Appropriations; Chief of Staff Senator Thad Cochran; Staff Director Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources; Clerk Senate Subcmte on Interior Appropriations | Q4 2023 |
Lobbying reports
| Filed by | ||
|---|---|---|
| 07/20for Q2 | Phronesisdc | $50K |
| 07/20for Q2 | American Defense International | $60K |
| 07/20for Q2 | In-house | $230K |
| 07/16for Q2 | Pioneer Public Affairs | $50K |
| 04/27for Q2 | Phronesisdc | Under $5,000 |
| 04/20for Q1 | In-house | $90K |
| 04/15for Q1 | American Defense International | $60K |
| 04/07for Q2 | Pioneer Public Affairs | Under $5,000 |
| 01/21for Q4 2025 | Strategic Marketing Innovations | $20K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | In-house | $90K |
| 01/15for Q4 2025 | American Defense International | $60K |
| 25/12/05for Q4 2025 | In-house | Under $5,000 |
| 25/10/20for Q3 2025 | American Defense International | $60K |
| 25/10/20for Q3 2025 | Strategic Marketing Innovations | $50K |
| 25/07/18for Q2 2025 | American Defense International | $60K |
| 25/07/18for Q2 2025 | Strategic Marketing Innovations | $50K |
| 25/04/21for Q1 2025 | Strategic Marketing Innovations | $50K |
| 25/04/18for Q1 2025 | American Defense International | $60K |
| 25/01/20for Q4 2024 | Strategic Marketing Innovations | $40K |
| 25/01/20for Q4 2024 | American Defense International | $60K |