LobbyingNational Grocers Association lobbying by quarter
National Grocers Association's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $346.4K. The four quarters Q3 2025–Q2 2026 total $1.1M. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace and Agriculture.
National Grocers Association
- Latest quarter
- $346.4K
- Q2 2026 · 4 reports
- Last 12 months
- $1.1M
- Last 4 quarters
- vs last quarter
- +57.0%
- Q2 2026 against the quarter before
- First report
- Q4 2022
- The first quarter a report named it
Lobbying by quarter
| Quarter | Amount | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | $541.4K | 2 |
| Q1 2023 | $371.9K | 2 |
| Q2 2023 | $396.3K | 2 |
| Q3 2023 | $373.2K | 3 |
| Q4 2023 | $622.5K | 3 |
| Q1 2024 | $228.5K | 3 |
| Q2 2024 | $317K | 3 |
| Q3 2024 | $241.2K | 3 |
| Q4 2024 | $386.2K | 3 |
| Q1 2025 | $259.5K | 3 |
| Q2 2025 | $255.2K | 3 |
| Q3 2025 | $207.2K | 3 |
| Q4 2025 | $354K | 3 |
| Q1 2026 | $220.6K | 3 |
| Q2 2026 | $346.4K | 4 |
Policy issues the reports name
- Labor, antitrust and workplace38 reports
- Agriculture30 reports
- Banking15 reports
- Budget and appropriations15 reports
- Pharmacy15 reports
- Small business15 reports
- Taxation15 reports
- Health issues12 reports
- Food industry10 reports
- Immigration2 reports
- Consumer protection and safety1 reports
- Trucking and shipping1 reports
A report that names several issues counts once for each.
Who was lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES39 reports
- SENATE39 reports
- Executive Office of the President (EOP)19 reports
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC)19 reports
- Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)15 reports
- Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)15 reports
- Food & Drug Administration (FDA)14 reports
- White House Office3 reports
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)1 reports
- Justice, Dept of (DOJ)1 reports
- Office of Management & Budget (OMB)1 reports
- Transportation, Dept of (DOT)1 reports
Firms it paid
| Firm | ||
|---|---|---|
| In-houseNational Grocers Association | $4M | 15 quarters |
| Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr | $790K | 15 quarters |
| Patel Partners | $280K | 10 quarters |
| Center Market Strategies | $35K | 2 quarters |
| Venable | $30K | 1 quarters |
Former officials lobbying for it
| Former position | ||
|---|---|---|
| CAROLINE OLSEN | Director of Member Services, House Republican Conference; Chief of Staff, Rep. Pete Sessions; Communications Director, Rep. Pete Sessions; Press Secretary, Rep. Pete Sessions; Press Assistant, Rep. Pete Sessions; Comms Director, House Rules Committee | Q2 2026 |
| JOHN V. DRZEWICKI | Staff Assistant, Rep. Steve Austria; Policy Advisor, US House of Representatives; Policy Director, House Republican Conference | Q2 2026 |
| NICHOLAS D CHOATE | Deputy Legislative Director, Sen. Claire McCaskill; Legislative and Communications Assistant, Rep. Karen McCarthy; Legislative Assistant/Press Secretary, Rep. Dan Boren; Legislative Director, Rep. Jim Costa; Legislative Director, Rep. Bart Stupak | Q2 2026 |
| STEPHANIE ELIZABETH JOHNSON | Legislative Assistant, Sen. Jon Tester | Q2 2026 |
| NEAL PATEL | COS to Deputy Dir. for Mgmt., OMB (EOP); Dep. Assoc. Dir. for Leg Affairs, OMB (EOP); Professional Staff Member, Senate Finance Cmte; Comms Dir. & Counsel, Sen. Dean Heller; Comms Dir. & Counsel, Rep. Boustany, Jr.; Comms Dir., Rep. Wilson (SC) | Q4 2025 |
| JONATHAN RAPHAEL YAROWSKY | GCHouseJudCom82-95; SACPres95-98 | Q3 2025 |
| BRIAN SKRETNY | Senior Professional Staff HFAC 2014-2021; LD Rep. Engel 2014-2021; LD/Counsel Rep. Engel 2007-2012 | Q4 2023 |
| JEFFREY LEWIS WIEAND jr | Counsel Rep. Whip Scalise (17-22); LD Rep. Marino (15-17);Counsel Rep. Fitzpatrick (14-15); SJC Legal Fellow (13-14);SA HT&I Comm. (09-10) | Q4 2023 |
| ROBERT D. LEHMAN | CoS Portman 11-15; CoS OMB 06-07; CoS USTR 05-06; CoS Rep Portman 03-05; CoS Rep Combest 93-03; LD/LA Rep Combest; Lobby Spec. House Clerk 88-89 | Q4 2023 |
Lobbying reports
| Filed by | ||
|---|---|---|
| 07/20for Q2 | Venable | $30K |
| 07/20for Q2 | In-house | $296.4K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Center Market Strategies | $20K |
| 07/18for Q2 | Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr | Under $5,000 |
| 06/16for Q2 | Venable | Under $5,000 |
| 04/20for Q1 | Center Market Strategies | $15K |
| 04/17for Q1 | In-house | $205.6K |
| 04/16for Q1 | Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr | Under $5,000 |
| 04/02for Q1 | Center Market Strategies | Under $5,000 |
| 01/19for Q4 2025 | In-house | $324K |
| 01/18for Q4 2025 | Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr | Under $5,000 |
| 01/01for Q4 2025 | Patel Partners | $30K |
| 25/10/20for Q3 2025 | In-house | $177.2K |
| 25/10/18for Q3 2025 | Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr | Under $5,000 |
| 25/10/05for Q3 2025 | Patel Partners | $30K |
| 25/07/16for Q2 2025 | Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr | Under $5,000 |
| 25/07/16for Q2 2025 | In-house | $225.2K |
| 25/07/12for Q2 2025 | Patel Partners | $30K |
| 25/04/21for Q1 2025 | Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr | Under $5,000 |
| 25/04/14for Q1 2025 | Patel Partners | $30K |