Lobbying

Onebrief's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $526K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $1.5M. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Defense and Budget/Appropriations.

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Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$1.5M
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

Onebrief lobbying by quarter
Onebrief lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$10K1
Q1 2023$10K1
Q2 2023$10K1
Q3 2023$10K1
Q4 2023$10K1
Q1 2024$19K2
Q2 2024$15K2
Q3 2024$01
Q4 2024$00
Q1 2025$20K1
Q2 2025$360K5
Q3 2025$530K6
Q4 2025$460K6
Q1 2026$530K6
Q2 2026$526K7
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Defense$1.5M · 36 reports
  • Budget and appropriations$765K · 11 reports
  • Science and technology$250K · 5 reports
  • Government issues$28K · 1 reports

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

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES34 reports
  • SENATE33 reports
  • White House Office5 reports
  • Defense, Dept of (DOD)4 reports
  • Office of the Secretary of Defense1 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseOnebrief$1.3M5 quarters
CGCN Group$500K5 quarters
Moran Global Strategies$220K6 quarters
Zero Mile Strategies$180K5 quarters
Etherton and Associates$160K4 quarters
Echelon Government Affairs$60K7 quarters
TSG Advocates DC$56K1 quarters
Monument Strategy & Solutions$24K3 quarters
Cognitae$05 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
AUSTIN DURRERChief of Staff, Rep. James P. Moran (2009-2014); Chief of Staff, Economics & Statistics Administration, US Dept. of Commerce (2014-2016); Chief of Staff, Rep. Charlie Crist (2017-2022)Q2 2026
CHRISTOPHER VIESONStaff Director Committees on Armed Services, Homeland Security, Transportation and Infrastructure 2017-2025; House Majority Leader 2011-2014Q2 2026
HARRISON WILLIAM FIELDS(3) Executive Office of the President, Donald John Trump, Assistant Press Secretary - June 2020-Jan. 2021; Executive Office of the President, Donald John Trump, Presidential Writer - Dec. 2019-June 2020.Q2 2026
MELISSA KOLOSZAR GATEWOODLD then COS to Rep. Jim Moran (Jan. 1999-Dec. 2005); LA then LD to Rep. Paul McHale (Jan 1996-Dec. 1998).Q2 2026
NICK RAINERIRep. Jim Banks, Director of Member Services Main Street Caucus, Executive Director Rep. Dan Meuser, Chief of Staff Rep. Byron Donalds, Senior Advisor Department of Defense, Office of Strategic Capital, Senior AdvisorQ2 2026
PHIL MACNAUGHTONPSM House Armed Services CommitteeQ2 2026

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/21for Q2In-house$250K
07/20for Q2CognitaeUnder $5,000
07/20for Q2Moran Global Strategies$50K
07/20for Q2TSG Advocates DC$56K
07/20for Q2Etherton and Associates$40K
07/18for Q2CGCN Group$100K
07/06for Q2Zero Mile Strategies$30K
06/10for Q2TSG Advocates DCUnder $5,000
04/21for Q1Zero Mile Strategies$30K
04/20for Q1CGCN Group$110K
04/20for Q1In-house$300K
04/20for Q1CognitaeUnder $5,000
04/20for Q1Moran Global Strategies$50K
04/17for Q1Etherton and Associates$40K
01/20for Q4 2025CGCN Group$100K
01/20for Q4 2025In-house$270K
01/20for Q3 2025In-house$300K
01/20for Q3 2025Etherton and Associates$40K
01/20for Q4 2025Etherton and Associates$40K
01/20for Q4 2025CognitaeUnder $5,000