LobbyingRetail Industry Leaders Association lobbying by quarter
Retail Industry Leaders Association's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $100K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $300K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Taxation/Internal Revenue Code and Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection.
Retail Industry Leaders Association
- Latest quarter
- No record
- Q3 2026 · 0 reports
- Last 12 months
- $300K
- 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 | $100K | 2 |
| Q2 2023 | $100K | 2 |
| Q3 2023 | $100K | 2 |
| Q4 2023 | $100K | 2 |
| Q1 2024 | $100K | 2 |
| Q2 2024 | $100K | 2 |
| Q3 2024 | $100K | 2 |
| Q4 2024 | $100K | 2 |
| Q1 2025 | $100K | 2 |
| Q2 2025 | $100K | 2 |
| Q3 2025 | $100K | 2 |
| Q4 2025 | $100K | 2 |
| Q1 2026 | $100K | 2 |
| Q2 2026 | $100K | 2 |
| Q3 2026 | $0 | 0 |
By issue
- Taxation$320.8K · 30 reports
- Consumer protection and safety$304.2K · 29 reports
- Labor, antitrust and workplace$291.7K · 28 reports
- Trade$291.7K · 28 reports
- Financial institutions and securities$151.7K · 14 reports
- Banking$130K · 13 reports
- Budget and appropriations$10K · 1 reports
An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.
Who was lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES30 reports
- SENATE30 reports
- U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)14 reports
- Commerce, Dept of (DOC)8 reports
- Council of Economic Advisers (CEA)4 reports
- Executive Office of the President (EOP)1 reports
- Natl Security Council (NSC)1 reports
Firms it paid
| Firm | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $750K | 15 quarters |
| Mehlman Consulting | $750K | 15 quarters |
Former officials lobbying for it
| Former position | ||
|---|---|---|
| EARL SCOTT FLOOD | Dep. CoS, LD (Rep. Robin Kelly); Health Pol Adv, Csl (Rep. Terri Sewell); Csl (Rep. Cedric Richmond); Pol Aide (Sen. Claire McCaskill) | Q4 2025 |
| JOSEPH EDWARD BROWN iii | Sr Prof Staff (EPW Comm Maj/Sen. Moore Capito); Prof Staff (EPW Comm Min/Ranking Mem Sen. Moore Capito); Leg Asst (Sen. Boozman); Maj Leg Asst (EPW Comm Maj/Sen. Jim Inhofe); Maj Research Asst (EPW Comm Maj/Sen. Jim Inhofe); Intern (Rep. Jim Renacci) | Q3 2025 |
| JON ADAME | CoS, LD, GC (Sen. Blackburn); Counsel (Rep. Blackburn); Policy Coordinator (House E&C); Intern (Sen. Domenici) | Q2 2025 |
| ANNIE WOLF | Dep Floor Dir (Maj Leader Scalise); CoS (Chief Dep Min Whip Ferguson); Dep Floor Dir (Min Whip Scalise); Prof Staff (House Rules/Sessions); Floor Asst (Speakers Ryan & Boehner); Staff Asst (Speaker Boehner); Intern (Rep. Sullivan) | Q3 2024 |
| NAVEEN PARMAR | Chief Counsel (Sen. Hickenlooper); General Counsel (House Comm on Sm Bus/Velazquez); Tax Counsel, (House Comm on Sm Bus/Velazquez); Economic Policy Counsel (Sen. Amy Klobuchar); Ways and Means Counsel (Rep. Lloyd Doggett) | Q3 2024 |
| ALYENE MLINAR | Pol Adv (Maj Leader Scalise); Pol Adv (Min Whip Scalise); Pol Adv (House Oversight/Govt Reform Comm); Prof Staff Member (Ways and Means Subcom on Health/Brady), Pol Adv (Sen Rep Policy Comm/Barrasso); Leg Asst (Senator Ben Sasse) | Q4 2023 |
| ERICA JAY CHABOT | Staff Asst, Leg Corres, Asst Schd, Asst to COS, Press Asst, Dep Press Sec, Leg Dir (Senator Patrick Leahy); Prof Staff (Sen Approp Comm); LD (Sen Pres Pro Temp Emeritus); Dep COS (Senate Consult); Staff Dir (Sen Ag Comm) | Q4 2023 |
| MARY DEE BEAL | Policy Analyst,Senate Republican Policy Committee;Acting Chief of Staff to the Deputy Secretary,USDA;Senior Advisor to the Secretary,USDA;Legislative Director,Cong. Drew Ferguson,R-GA; Legis. Director, Legis. Assistant, Scheduler Cong. Austin Scott,R | Q2 2023 |
| CAITLIN VAN SANT | Sr Pol Adv, Leg Dir, Interim COS (Rep. Butterfield) | Q4 2022 |
| LISA GOLDMAN | Sr Counsel, House Comm on Energy & Commerce; Chief Counsel, Sr Counsel (E&C Subcommittee on Consumer Protection & Commerce); Counsel House Comm on E&C | Q4 2022 |
Lobbying reports
| Filed by | ||
|---|---|---|
| 07/20for Q2 | Mehlman Consulting | $50K |
| 07/09for Q2 | Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $50K |
| 04/20for Q1 | Mehlman Consulting | $50K |
| 04/09for Q1 | Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $50K |
| 01/19for Q4 2025 | Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $50K |
| 01/16for Q4 2025 | Mehlman Consulting | $50K |
| 25/10/17for Q3 2025 | Mehlman Consulting | $50K |
| 25/10/17for Q3 2025 | Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $50K |
| 25/07/18for Q2 2025 | Mehlman Consulting | $50K |
| 25/07/18for Q2 2025 | Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $50K |
| 25/04/18for Q1 2025 | Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $50K |
| 25/04/17for Q1 2025 | Mehlman Consulting | $50K |
| 25/01/20for Q4 2024 | Mehlman Consulting | $50K |
| 25/01/17for Q4 2024 | Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $50K |
| 24/10/21for Q3 2024 | Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $50K |
| 24/10/18for Q3 2024 | Mehlman Consulting | $50K |
| 24/07/18for Q2 2024 | Mehlman Consulting | $50K |
| 24/07/15for Q2 2024 | Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $50K |
| 24/04/19for Q1 2024 | Mehlman Consulting | $50K |
| 24/04/19for Q1 2024 | Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $50K |