Lobbying

Sas's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $80K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $235K. Its first report covers Q2 2022; the issues it reports most are Health Issues and Medicare/Medicaid.

Sas

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$235K
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−100.0%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q2 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Sas lobbying by quarter
Sas lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q2 2022$20K1
Q3 2022$00
Q4 2022$110K2
Q1 2023$110K2
Q2 2023$110K2
Q3 2023$110K2
Q4 2023$110K2
Q1 2024$110K2
Q2 2024$90K2
Q3 2024$80K2
Q4 2024$80K2
Q1 2025$60K2
Q2 2025$67K2
Q3 2025$60K2
Q4 2025$75K2
Q1 2026$80K2
Q2 2026$80K2
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Health issues$560K · 15 reports
  • Medicare and Medicaid$560K · 15 reports
  • Computer industry$140K · 5 reports
  • Food industry$25K · 3 reports
  • Education$25K · 2 reports
  • Science and technology$25K · 2 reports
  • Government issues$10K · 1 reports
  • Agriculture$7,000 · 2 reports

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

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES22 reports
  • SENATE22 reports
  • Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)15 reports
  • Interior, Dept of (DOI)7 reports
  • Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)6 reports
  • White House Office5 reports
  • Food & Drug Administration (FDA)2 reports
  • Defense, Dept of (DOD)1 reports
  • State, Dept of (DOS)1 reports
  • Treasury, Dept of1 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
Tarplin, Downs & Young$1.1M15 quarters
Jamison and Sullivan$200K7 quarters
Groundswell Strategy$32K9 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
CARMEN ROTTENBERGAdministrator, USDA Food Safety and Inspection ServiceQ2 2026
CHARLOTTE SPEARS IVANCICLeg. Counsel, Sen. Jim DeMint; Health Counsel, Maj. Leader Bill Frist; Counsel and Budget Analyst, House Budget Cmte.; Asst. to the Speaker for Policy, Speaker John BoehnerQ2 2026
ELIZABETH T MURRAYSenior Policy Advisor, Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer; Leg. Asst., Rep. Mike Thompson, Rep. Bob Matsui, and Sen. Bob GrahamQ2 2026
JEFF RECZEKDir. CDC Washington, Professional Staff Sen. Appropriations Cmte, Program Examiner OMB, Program Analyst Dept. of TransportationQ2 2026
JENNIFER B YOUNGAsst. Sec. for Leg.- HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec for Leg. - HHS; Cmte. Staff, House Cmte. on Ways and Means; Cmte. Staff. Sen. Cmte. on FinanceQ2 2026
PARICK BRAERTON CARROLLLeg Asst. Rep. Ray LaHood, Leg Dir. Rep. Kevin Yoder, PSM Senate Appropriations Cmte.Q2 2026
EMILY H MURRYStaff Dir., Sub. Cmte. on Helath, Ways and Means Cmte; Sr. Policy Adivsor, Maj. Leader McCarthy; Policy Advisor, Maj. Whip McCarthy; Prof. Staff, Republicans Study Cmte.; Leg. Aide, Rep. Ken Calvert; Leg. Asst., Rep. Tom PriceQ3 2025
LAURA FRIEDELLeg. Asst., Sen. Zell Miller, Leg. Dir., Sen. Richard Shelby, Clerk, Staff Dir., Sen. Appropriations CommitteeQ3 2025
MARGARET JOSEPHCoS for Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, CoS for Rep. Kyrsten Sinema, CoS for Rep. Bobby Bright, CoS for Rep. Jim Matheson, Clerk for House Rules Cmte.Q3 2025
PAMELA SMITHLeg. Dir., Sen. Tom Harkin; Dep. Staff Dir., Sen. HELP Cmte.; Staff Dir., Sen. HELP Cmte.; Counsel to Asst. AG, Civil Div., Dept. of Justice; Spec. Counsel, Ofc of Leg. Affairs, Dept. of Justice; Counsel and LA, Sen. Carol Moseley-BraunQ3 2025
PETER FISEHealth Counsel for Sen. Cmte on Finance, Health Counsel for Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, Staff Assistant for House Cmte on Oversight & Government ReformQ3 2025
RAISSA H DOWNSPrin. Dep. Asst. Sec for Leg.-HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg.-HSS; Staff Dir., Sub Cmte. on Employment, Sen. HELP Cmte.Q3 2025
KIMBERLY LYNN BRANDTSr. Counsel and Dir. External Affairs - HHS OIG; Prin. Dep. Administrator for Policy and Operations, and Dir. of Medicare Program Integrity - CMS; Chief Oversight and General Counsel, Sen. Cmte. on FinanceQ4 2024
MICHELLE P EASTONChief Health Counsel, Sen. Cmte. on Finance; Staff Dir., Sen Aging Cmte.; Leg Asst., Rep Billy TauzinQ4 2022

Lobbying reports

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07/20for Q2Tarplin, Downs & Young$80K
07/20for Q2Groundswell StrategyUnder $5,000
04/20for Q1Groundswell StrategyUnder $5,000
04/20for Q1Tarplin, Downs & Young$80K
01/20for Q4 2025Tarplin, Downs & Young$60K
01/20for Q4 2025Groundswell Strategy$15K
25/10/20for Q3 2025Tarplin, Downs & Young$60K
25/10/15for Q3 2025Groundswell StrategyUnder $5,000
25/07/21for Q2 2025Groundswell Strategy$7,000
25/07/21for Q2 2025Tarplin, Downs & Young$60K
25/04/21for Q1 2025Groundswell StrategyUnder $5,000
25/04/20for Q1 2025Tarplin, Downs & Young$60K
25/01/21for Q4 2024Tarplin, Downs & Young$80K
25/01/17for Q4 2024Groundswell StrategyUnder $5,000
24/10/21for Q3 2024Groundswell StrategyUnder $5,000
24/10/21for Q3 2024Tarplin, Downs & Young$80K
24/10/03for Q2 2022Jamison and Sullivan$20K
24/07/23for Q2 2024Groundswell StrategyUnder $5,000
24/07/22for Q2 2024Groundswell Strategy$10K
24/07/22for Q2 2024Tarplin, Downs & Young$80K