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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
0e599ade-245e-46c1-b8aa-0b4c6512aa9e
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-20 18:09:09
Income (reported)
$80,000
Expenses (reported)
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov
Registrant (lobbying firm)

BARNES & THORNBURG, LLP

Law firm.

Contact
MATTHEW MORGAN
Phone
+1 317-231-7258
Address
zip:20004, city:Washington, state:DC, street:555 12th Street N.W. Suite 1200
Client

MISSISSIPPI BAND OF CHOCTAW INDIANS

State
MS
Country
US
Government-entity client
false
Effective date
2007-08-14
Issues lobbied + lobbyists (5)

BUD — Budget/Appropriations

FY 2027 appropriations legislation and implementation, provisions related to tribal programs and services; policy related to or impacting tribal tax matters.

Lobbyists:
  • EDWARD P AYOOB
  • mr MATTHEW ZIEGMAN
  • MATTHEW E MORGAN — covered position: Deputy Assistant to the President; Deputy Chief of Staff to the Vice President; Counsel to the Vice President; Deputy Counsel to the Vice President
  • mr CHARLES CONNOR HINSON — covered position: Leg. Staff, Rep Tiberi; Leg. Staff, Sen Portman; Staff, Sen. Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Comm.; CWMD Leg. Affairs Analyst, Homeland Security CounteringWeapons of Mass Destruction Office; Leg. Affairs Analyst, DSCA

Government entities lobbied: Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Small Business Administration (SBA); Treasury, Dept of

GAM — Gaming/Gambling/Casino

Monitor and comment on gaming regulations as applied to Tribes;

Lobbyists:
  • EDWARD P AYOOB
  • mr MATTHEW ZIEGMAN
  • MATTHEW E MORGAN — covered position: Deputy Assistant to the President; Deputy Chief of Staff to the Vice President; Counsel to the Vice President; Deputy Counsel to the Vice President
  • mr CHARLES CONNOR HINSON — covered position: Leg. Staff, Rep Tiberi; Leg. Staff, Sen Portman; Staff, Sen. Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Comm.; CWMD Leg. Affairs Analyst, Homeland Security CounteringWeapons of Mass Destruction Office; Leg. Affairs Analyst, DSCA

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Indian Gaming Commission; SENATE

IND — Indian/Native American Affairs

Matters pertaining to Section 105(l) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA); FY 2027 appropriations legislation and implementation, provisions related to tribal programs and services; policy related to or impacting tribal tax matters; monitored nominations and Senate confirmation processes related to new administration appointees, specifically regulators of tribal matters; monitored legislative activity as to the Farm Bill, provisions related to tribal matters and land use.

Lobbyists:
  • EDWARD P AYOOB
  • mr MATTHEW ZIEGMAN
  • MATTHEW E MORGAN — covered position: Deputy Assistant to the President; Deputy Chief of Staff to the Vice President; Counsel to the Vice President; Deputy Counsel to the Vice President
  • mr CHARLES CONNOR HINSON — covered position: Leg. Staff, Rep Tiberi; Leg. Staff, Sen Portman; Staff, Sen. Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Comm.; CWMD Leg. Affairs Analyst, Homeland Security CounteringWeapons of Mass Destruction Office; Leg. Affairs Analyst, DSCA

Government entities lobbied: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Indian Gaming Commission; SENATE; Small Business Administration (SBA); Treasury, Dept of

TAX — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Policy related to or impacting tribal tax matters.

Lobbyists:
  • EDWARD P AYOOB
  • mr MATTHEW ZIEGMAN
  • MATTHEW E MORGAN — covered position: Deputy Assistant to the President; Deputy Chief of Staff to the Vice President; Counsel to the Vice President; Deputy Counsel to the Vice President
  • mr CHARLES CONNOR HINSON — covered position: Leg. Staff, Rep Tiberi; Leg. Staff, Sen Portman; Staff, Sen. Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Comm.; CWMD Leg. Affairs Analyst, Homeland Security CounteringWeapons of Mass Destruction Office; Leg. Affairs Analyst, DSCA

Government entities lobbied: Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of

AGR — Agriculture

Monitored legislative activity as to the Farm Bill, provisions related to tribal matters and land use.

Lobbyists:
  • EDWARD P AYOOB
  • MATTHEW E MORGAN — covered position: Deputy Assistant to the President; Deputy Chief of Staff to the Vice President; Counsel to the Vice President; Deputy Counsel to the Vice President
  • mr CHARLES CONNOR HINSON — covered position: Leg. Staff, Rep Tiberi; Leg. Staff, Sen Portman; Staff, Sen. Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Comm.; CWMD Leg. Affairs Analyst, Homeland Security CounteringWeapons of Mass Destruction Office; Leg. Affairs Analyst, DSCA

Government entities lobbied: Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Small Business Administration (SBA); Treasury, Dept of

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