Lobbying

Niskanen Center for Public Policy's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at under $5,000. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Immigration and Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice.

Niskanen Center for Public Policy

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$0
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
No record
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Niskanen Center for Public Policy lobbying by quarter
Niskanen Center for Public Policy lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$50K2
Q1 2023$20K2
Q2 2023$160K3
Q3 2023$150K3
Q4 2023$150K3
Q1 2024$70K3
Q2 2024$20K2
Q3 2024$20K2
Q4 2024$50K1
Q1 2025$20K1
Q2 2025$20K1
Q3 2025$20K1
Q4 2025$01
Q1 2026$01
Q2 2026$01
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Immigration$403.4K · 17 reports
  • Defense$55.2K · 6 reports
  • Homeland security$53.3K · 5 reports
  • Law enforcement and criminal justice$50.7K · 12 reports
  • Retirement$29K · 12 reports
  • Education$25K · 11 reports
  • Housing$22.4K · 11 reports
  • Taxation$22.4K · 11 reports
  • Urban development$22.4K · 8 reports
  • Labor, antitrust and workplace$18.4K · 10 reports
  • Unemployment$18.4K · 10 reports
  • Environment and Superfund$8,364 · 3 reports
  • Disaster planning and emergencies$6,667 · 1 reports
  • Government issues$5,000 · 1 reports
  • Welfare$5,000 · 1 reports
  • Energy and nuclear$4,545 · 1 reports
  • Family, abortion and adoption$0 · 3 reports
  • Insurance$0 · 3 reports
  • Transportation$0 · 3 reports
  • Budget and appropriations$0 · 2 reports
  • Medicare and Medicaid$0 · 2 reports
  • Health issues$0 · 1 reports

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

Who was lobbied

  • SENATE26 reports
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES20 reports
  • Social Security Administration (SSA)3 reports
  • State, Dept of (DOS)3 reports
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)2 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck$320K6 quarters
In-houseNiskanen Center for Public Policy$270K15 quarters
Allegiance Strategies$160K6 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
KATE GONZALESPolicy Advisor, Sen. Sinema; Legislative Aide, Rep. Sinema; Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Sinema; Scheduler and Director of Operations, Rep. SinemaQ4 2023
ANDREW USYKLeg Assistant, Sen. Robert Casey; Legislative Aide Sen. Kristen Gillibrand; Compliance Officer, Sen. Gillibrand; Intern, Sen. Gillibrand and Rep. John DingellQ2 2023
BRANDT ANDERSONResearch Assistant, House Committee on Veterans Affairs; Military Legislative Assistant, Rep Jackie Walorski; Legislative Director, Rep Jim Banks; Military Legislative Assistant, Senator Ted Cruz; National Security Advisor, Senator Todd YoungQ2 2023
ELIZABETH ANNE MAIERLeg Dir Sen Jon Kyl; Sen Policy Advisor Sen Jon Kyl; Leg Asst Sen Jon Kyl; Leg Asst Rep Jon Kyl; Prof Staff House Sel Comm on Children Youth & FamiliesQ4 2022

Lobbying reports

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07/19for Q2In-houseUnder $5,000
04/20for Q1In-houseUnder $5,000
01/20for Q4 2025In-houseUnder $5,000
01/20for Q4 2025In-houseUnder $5,000
25/10/20for Q3 2025In-house$20K
25/07/17for Q2 2025In-house$20K
25/04/21for Q1 2025In-house$20K
25/01/13for Q4 2024In-house$50K
24/10/21for Q3 2024In-house$20K
24/10/16for Q3 2024Allegiance StrategiesUnder $5,000
24/07/22for Q2 2024In-house$20K
24/07/20for Q2 2024Allegiance StrategiesUnder $5,000
24/04/22for Q1 2024Allegiance StrategiesUnder $5,000
24/04/19for Q1 2024In-house$20K
24/04/17for Q1 2024Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck$50K
24/01/19for Q4 2023In-house$20K
24/01/18for Q4 2023Allegiance Strategies$50K
24/01/17for Q4 2023Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck$80K
23/10/20for Q3 2023In-house$20K
23/10/17for Q3 2023Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck$80K