LobbyingThe Blackstone Group lobbying by quarter
The Blackstone Group BX's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $630K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $1.9M. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities and Taxation/Internal Revenue Code.
- Latest quarter
- No record
- Q3 2026 · 0 reports
- Last 12 months
- $1.9M
- 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 | $450K | 5 |
| Q1 2023 | $460K | 5 |
| Q2 2023 | $460K | 5 |
| Q3 2023 | $470K | 5 |
| Q4 2023 | $480K | 5 |
| Q1 2024 | $530K | 5 |
| Q2 2024 | $530K | 6 |
| Q3 2024 | $490K | 5 |
| Q4 2024 | $450K | 5 |
| Q1 2025 | $580K | 4 |
| Q2 2025 | $550K | 4 |
| Q3 2025 | $610K | 5 |
| Q4 2025 | $680K | 5 |
| Q1 2026 | $630K | 5 |
| Q2 2026 | $630K | 5 |
| Q3 2026 | $0 | 0 |
By issue
- Financial institutions and securities$2.8M · 69 reports
- Taxation$1.7M · 38 reports
- Copyright, patent and trademark$1.2M · 15 reports
- Energy and nuclear$630K · 16 reports
- Health issues$630K · 16 reports
- Consumer protection and safety$236K · 15 reports
- Economic development$236K · 15 reports
- Environment and Superfund$156K · 12 reports
- Banking$136.7K · 9 reports
- Housing$120K · 4 reports
- Budget and appropriations$116K · 10 reports
- Labor, antitrust and workplace$100K · 9 reports
- Science and technology$11.7K · 2 reports
- Transportation$11.7K · 2 reports
- Trade$11.7K · 2 reports
An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.
Who was lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES72 reports
- SENATE70 reports
- Transportation, Dept of (DOT)11 reports
- Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)7 reports
- Labor, Dept of (DOL)7 reports
- Treasury, Dept of7 reports
- White House Office4 reports
Firms it paid
| Firm | ||
|---|---|---|
| Colton Street Group | $2.3M | 10 quarters |
| Harbinger Strategies | $2.1M | 15 quarters |
| Hogan Policy Advisors | $1.1M | 9 quarters |
| Avoq | $1.1M | 15 quarters |
| Alpine Group Partners | $760K | 7 quarters |
| Mindset Advocacy | $410K | 9 quarters |
| 9TH Street Strategies | $220K | 4 quarters |
| Pricewaterhousecoopers | $0 | 5 quarters |
Former officials lobbying for it
| Former position | ||
|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN TURNER | Legislative Director (Rep. John Delaney), Legislative Counsel (Rep. Jim Himes) | Q2 2026 |
| J. MICHAEL HOGAN jr | Deputy Chief of Staff, Senator Ben Nelson (D-NE) | Q2 2026 |
| JOHN O'NEILL | Policy Director/Counsel, Senate Minority Whip 04-06; Tax Counsel, Senate Finance Committee 07 | Q2 2026 |
| JOHN LEGANSKI | Chief Dep., Speaker Off. '23; Chief Dep., Min. Leader Off. '22; Floor Dir., Min. Leader Off. '19-'21; Floor Dir., Maj. Leader Off. '17-'19; Dep. Floor Dir., Maj. Leader Off. '16; Floor Assist. Maj. Leader Off. '14-'15; Floor Assist. Maj. Whip Off.'1 | Q1 2025 |
| JONATHAN SLEMROD | Associate Director, Legislative Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, '17-'18, Policy Advisor, Office of the Sen. Republican Whip, '12-'17, Legislative Assistant, Sen. Marco Rubio '11-'12 | Q1 2025 |
| KYLE NEVINS | Deputy Chief of Staff, House Majority Leader 11-13; Floor Director, Rep. Eric Cantor 09-10; Floor Director, Rep. Roy Blunt 07-08; Floor Assistant, Rep. Roy Blunt 03-06 | Q1 2025 |
| MANNY ROSSMAN | Chief of Staff, Office of the Senate Republican Whip 07-09; Senior Policy Advisor, Office of Sen. Trent Lott 05-06; Legislative Director, Rep. Phil Crane 03-04; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Phil Crane 01-02 | Q1 2025 |
| STEVE STOMBRES | Chief of Staff, Office of the Majority Leader 10-14; Chief of Staff, Office of the Minority Whip 08-09; Chief of Staff, Office of the Chief DeputyMajorityWhip04-07; Chief of Staff, Congressman Eric Cantor 01-03 | Q1 2025 |
| CHRIS BROWN | Senior Professional Staff, House Financial Services Committee | Q4 2024 |
| LANGSTON EMERSON | Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Michael Capuano; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick | Q4 2024 |
| SCOTT SHEWCRAFT | Chief of Staff, Rep. Bill Foster | Q4 2024 |
| ZACHARY K OSTRO | Legislative Director, Rep. Robin Kelly | Q4 2024 |
| JOHN J O'NEILL jr | Policy Director/Counsel, Senate Minority Whip 04-06; Tax Counsel, Senate Finance Committee 07 | Q4 2023 |
| KARL RUSSO | Chief Economist, Joint Committee on Taxation | Q2 2023 |
| PARKER H. POLING | Spec. Asst to Dir. of Media Affairs 01-03; Comm. on Educ. and Workforce, Chairman Boehner 03-04; Law Clerk to Chairman Toner, FEC 05-06; COS, Cong. McHenry 07-14; COS, Chief Dep. Whip McHenry 14-18 in Office of Maj. Whip Scalise. | Q1 2023 |
| REBECCA LOUISE SHAW | Chief of Staff - Rep. Trey Hollingsworth; Dep. CoS/Legislative Dir., Legislative Dir., Sr. Legislative Assistant, Legislative Assistant - Rep. Chris Gibson; Intern - Rep. Devin Nunes | Q4 2022 |
Lobbying reports
| Filed by | ||
|---|---|---|
| 07/21for Q2 | Colton Street Group | $250K |
| 07/21for Q2 | Harbinger Strategies | $90K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Avoq | $80K |
| 07/20for Q2 | 9TH Street Strategies | $60K |
| 06/08for Q2 | Hogan Policy Advisors | $150K |
| 04/20for Q1 | Harbinger Strategies | $90K |
| 04/20for Q1 | Avoq | $80K |
| 04/20for Q1 | Colton Street Group | $250K |
| 04/20for Q1 | 9TH Street Strategies | $60K |
| 04/15for Q1 | Hogan Policy Advisors | $150K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | Harbinger Strategies | $90K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | Avoq | $80K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | Colton Street Group | $250K |
| 01/19for Q4 2025 | Hogan Policy Advisors | $200K |
| 01/19for Q4 2025 | 9TH Street Strategies | $60K |
| 25/10/20for Q3 2025 | Colton Street Group | $250K |
| 25/10/20for Q3 2025 | Harbinger Strategies | $90K |
| 25/10/20for Q3 2025 | Hogan Policy Advisors | $150K |
| 25/10/20for Q3 2025 | Avoq | $80K |
| 25/10/20for Q3 2025 | 9TH Street Strategies | $40K |