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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
104504be-37e6-4052-9e92-f3d39944ca4a
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-20 23:03:53
Income (reported)
$50,000
Expenses (reported)
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov
Registrant (lobbying firm)

ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.

Public relations consulting firm

Contact
ALISA JANE HESS
Phone
+1 434-933-2535
Address
zip:20001, city:Washington, state:DC, street:500 North Capitol Street, NW Suite 210
Client

HEARX USA, INC.

Affordable access to hearing care using smart digital health solutions

State
MA
Country
US
Effective date
2024-02-20
Issues lobbied + lobbyists (3)

BUD — Budget/Appropriations

FY27 appropriations to support the OTC hearing aid market

Lobbyists:

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

VET — Veterans

Access to OTC hearing aids for Veterans within the VA

Lobbyists:
  • HANNAH SCHMIDT — covered position: Professional Staff, House Small Business Cmte
  • ERIN MENDELSOHN — covered position: LD, Rep. Anna Eshoo; Congressional Liaison - FDA
  • SHAYNE WOODS — covered position: Senior Legislative Assistant, Sen. Tim Scott; Senior Policy Advisor, Rep. Gus Bilirakis

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

HCR — Health Issues

Access to OTC hearing aids for Veterans and Federal employees

Lobbyists:
  • HANNAH SCHMIDT — covered position: Professional Staff, House Small Business Cmte
  • SHAYNE WOODS — covered position: Senior Legislative Assistant, Sen. Tim Scott; Senior Policy Advisor, Rep. Gus Bilirakis
  • ERIN MENDELSOHN — covered position: LD, Rep. Anna Eshoo; Congressional Liaison - FDA

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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