Lobbying

National Milk Producers Federation's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $462.8K. The four quarters Q3 2025–Q2 2026 total $1.1M. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Agriculture and Trade (Domestic & Foreign).

National Milk Producers Federation

Latest quarter
$462.8K
Q2 2026 · 4 reports
Last 12 months
$1.1M
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
+72.7%
Q2 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

National Milk Producers Federation lobbying by quarter
National Milk Producers Federation lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$366.5K3
Q1 2023$355.8K4
Q2 2023$432.5K3
Q3 2023$469.6K3
Q4 2023$609.6K3
Q1 2024$545.4K3
Q2 2024$436.7K2
Q3 2024$423.9K2
Q4 2024$469.6K2
Q1 2025$222.5K2
Q2 2025$304.5K3
Q3 2025$232K3
Q4 2025$165.2K3
Q1 2026$268K3
Q2 2026$462.8K4

Policy issues the reports name

  • Agriculture38 reports
  • Trade36 reports
  • Transportation22 reports
  • Food industry20 reports
  • Animals15 reports
  • Budget and appropriations15 reports
  • Clean air and water15 reports
  • Energy and nuclear15 reports
  • Environment and Superfund15 reports
  • Immigration15 reports
  • Taxation15 reports
  • Trucking and shipping15 reports
  • Small business1 reports

A report that names several issues counts once for each.

Who was lobbied

  • SENATE40 reports
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES38 reports
  • Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)25 reports
  • Food & Drug Administration (FDA)20 reports
  • Transportation, Dept of (DOT)16 reports
  • U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)16 reports
  • Energy, Dept of15 reports
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)15 reports
  • Federal Maritime Commission15 reports
  • Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)15 reports
  • Treasury, Dept of15 reports
  • Executive Office of the President (EOP)4 reports
  • Labor, Dept of (DOL)4 reports
  • White House Office3 reports
  • Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)2 reports
  • Internal Revenue Service (IRS)2 reports
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)1 reports
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)1 reports
  • Small Business Administration (SBA)1 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseNational Milk Producers Federation$5.2M15 quarters
Monument Advocacy$270K14 quarters
HB Strategies$190K7 quarters
Groundswell Strategy$75K5 quarters
The Russell Group$30K2 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
ALEXA FOXIntern, Staff Assistant, Legislative Correspondent and Legislative Aide, Legislative Assistant, Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep Jim Costa (D-CA)Q2 2026
ANNA OSTERLIND JONESUSDA TFAA Chief of Staff; USDA AMS Chief of Staff; USDA OCR Congressional and Policy Advisor; Office of Sen. Blunt LC, Staff Assistant; House Budget Committee, InternQ2 2026
CARMEN ROTTENBERGAdministrator, USDA Food Safety and Inspection ServiceQ2 2026
ERIC LAUSTENRep Lipinski, Chief of Staff Rep Acevedo-Villa, Legislative Director Rep McKinney, Legislative DirectorQ2 2026
TONY RICECabinet Affairs Intern (Unpaid) - White House Internship Program; Agricultural Affairs and Commodity Policy Intern (Unpaid) - Office of the U.S. Trade RepresentativeQ2 2026
TREY FORSYTHPolicy Advisor at Office of U.S. Trade Representative, Professional Staff Member on Senate Agriculture Committee (Sen. John Boozman), Chief of Staff and Acting Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety at U.S. Dept. of AgricultureQ2 2026
PAUL EDWARD BLEIBERGDeputy Chief of Staff and LD, Rep. Reid Ribble LA and LC, Rep. Randy Kuhl LC, Rep. Sherwood BoehlertQ4 2025
JOHN WEBERIntern, Senator John Thune (R-SD), Legislative Director, Senior Policy Advisor, U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-SD); Legislative Assistant, Chairman Conaway, House Committee on Agriculture, Staff Assistant, U.S. Rep. Kristi Noem (R-SD).Q3 2024
CLAUDIA LARSONStrategic Policy Associate and Communication Director, Rep. CostaQ1 2024
JOSEF NOVOTNYLorraine Miller - Reading Clerk, Karen Haas - Reading Clerk, Cheryl Johnson - Reading ClerkQ1 2024
KIMBERLY ELLISLegislative Director, Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX); Deputy Executive Secretary and Confidential Assistant, Office of U.S. Trade RepresentativeQ1 2024
WILLIAM FOXHouse Transportation Committee StafferQ1 2024
LILIA MCFARLAND HORDERSpecial Asst, Office of Congressional Relations USDA, Legislative Analyst, Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA ,New and Beginning Farmer and Rancher Program Coordinator USDA, Public Affairs Specialist, Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDAQ2 2023
ASHLEE NICOLE JOHNSONStaff Assistant, Rep. Mike Ross; Executive Assistant, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Legislative Analyst, White House Liaison, Chief of Staff to Deputy Secretary, USDA; Policy Assistant, Domestic Policy CouncilQ1 2023
GREGG HARTLEYCongressman Blunt - Chief of StaffQ1 2023
JUSTINA GRAFFDeputy Clerk, House Agriculture Committee; Intern, House Agriculture CommitteeQ1 2023
TYSON REDPATHLegislative Assistant to Rep. John BoehnerQ1 2023

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2Groundswell Strategy$15K
07/20for Q2In-house$387.8K
07/20for Q2Monument Advocacy$20K
07/18for Q2HB Strategies$40K
06/29for Q2HB StrategiesUnder $5,000
04/20for Q1In-house$233K
04/20for Q1Groundswell Strategy$15K
04/20for Q1Monument Advocacy$20K
01/20for Q4 2025Monument Advocacy$20K
01/20for Q4 2025In-house$130.2K
01/15for Q4 2025Groundswell Strategy$15K
25/10/20for Q3 2025In-house$197K
25/10/20for Q3 2025Monument Advocacy$20K
25/10/15for Q3 2025Groundswell Strategy$15K
25/07/21for Q2 2025Groundswell Strategy$15K
25/07/21for Q2 2025Groundswell StrategyUnder $5,000
25/07/21for Q2 2025Monument Advocacy$20K
25/07/14for Q2 2025In-house$269.5K
25/04/21for Q1 2025Monument Advocacy$20K
25/04/10for Q1 2025In-house$202.5K