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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
126f2a45-ed8d-4642-8012-46b48a3df4ee
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-20 14:49:55
Income (reported)
$50,000
Expenses (reported)
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

Lobbying firm

Contact
FELICIA SCHNEIDER
Phone
+1 202-499-4254
Address
zip:20001, city:Washington, state:DC, street:25 Massachusetts Avenue NW 500K

Client

CISCO SYSTEMS

Networking technology company

State
DC
Country
US
Government-entity client
false
Effective date
2021-03-01

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

CPI — Computer Industry

5G/6G telecommunications policy; Issues related to artificial intelligence (AI).

Lobbyists:
  • ISRAEL S KLEIN
  • MATTHEW LEE JOHNSON
  • IAN RAYDER
  • KATE LYNCH
  • KELLI BRIGGS
  • KIM KOONTZ BAYLISS
  • ZEPHRANIE BUETOW — covered position: Legis. Aide/Military Legis. Asst./Counsel, Sen. Landrieu; Counsel/Deputy Legis. Director & Counsel/Legis. Director, Sen. Peters; Special Asst. to the President/Senate Liaison, EOP; Asst. Sec. for Legis. Affairs, DHS; Chief of Staff, Sen. Alsobrooks [new]
  • BRADLEY HAYES — covered position: Coun/Sr Coun/Dep Chief Coun, SJC/Sen. Sessions; Leg Dir, Sen. Tuberville; Act CoS Office of Policy/Assoc Dep Sec Manag/Asst Sec Leg Aff, DHS; Exec Dir, Off Trade Rel/Act Asst Commr, Off Cong Affairs, CBP; Assoc Dir, Gen Govt Prog, OMB; VP, USIDFC [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

MAN — Manufacturing

5G/6G telecommunications policy.

Lobbyists:
  • ISRAEL S KLEIN
  • MATTHEW LEE JOHNSON
  • IAN RAYDER
  • KATE LYNCH
  • KELLI BRIGGS
  • KIM KOONTZ BAYLISS
  • ZEPHRANIE BUETOW — covered position: Legis. Aide/Military Legis. Asst./Counsel, Sen. Landrieu; Counsel/Deputy Legis. Director & Counsel/Legis. Director, Sen. Peters; Special Asst. to the President/Senate Liaison, EOP; Asst. Sec. for Legis. Affairs, DHS; Chief of Staff, Sen. Alsobrooks [new]
  • BRADLEY HAYES — covered position: Coun/Sr Coun/Dep Chief Coun, SJC/Sen. Sessions; Leg Dir, Sen. Tuberville; Act CoS Office of Policy/Assoc Dep Sec Manag/Asst Sec Leg Aff, DHS; Exec Dir, Off Trade Rel/Act Asst Commr, Off Cong Affairs, CBP; Assoc Dir, Gen Govt Prog, OMB; VP, USIDFC [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

TEC — Telecommunications

5G/6G telecommunications policy; E-rate program; cybersecurity.

Lobbyists:
  • ISRAEL S KLEIN
  • MATTHEW LEE JOHNSON
  • IAN RAYDER
  • KATE LYNCH
  • KELLI BRIGGS
  • KIM KOONTZ BAYLISS
  • ZEPHRANIE BUETOW — covered position: Legis. Aide/Military Legis. Asst./Counsel, Sen. Landrieu; Counsel/Deputy Legis. Director & Counsel/Legis. Director, Sen. Peters; Special Asst. to the President/Senate Liaison, EOP; Asst. Sec. for Legis. Affairs, DHS; Chief of Staff, Sen. Alsobrooks [new]
  • BRADLEY HAYES — covered position: Coun/Sr Coun/Dep Chief Coun, SJC/Sen. Sessions; Leg Dir, Sen. Tuberville; Act CoS Office of Policy/Assoc Dep Sec Manag/Asst Sec Leg Aff, DHS; Exec Dir, Off Trade Rel/Act Asst Commr, Off Cong Affairs, CBP; Assoc Dir, Gen Govt Prog, OMB; VP, USIDFC [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

BUD — Budget/Appropriations

Artificial intelligence appropriations language for FY27.

Lobbyists:
  • ISRAEL S KLEIN
  • MATTHEW LEE JOHNSON
  • IAN RAYDER
  • KATE LYNCH
  • KELLI BRIGGS
  • KIM KOONTZ BAYLISS
  • ZEPHRANIE BUETOW — covered position: Legis. Aide/Military Legis. Asst./Counsel, Sen. Landrieu; Counsel/Deputy Legis. Director & Counsel/Legis. Director, Sen. Peters; Special Asst. to the President/Senate Liaison, EOP; Asst. Sec. for Legis. Affairs, DHS; Chief of Staff, Sen. Alsobrooks [new]
  • BRADLEY HAYES — covered position: Coun/Sr Coun/Dep Chief Coun, SJC/Sen. Sessions; Leg Dir, Sen. Tuberville; Act CoS Office of Policy/Assoc Dep Sec Manag/Asst Sec Leg Aff, DHS; Exec Dir, Off Trade Rel/Act Asst Commr, Off Cong Affairs, CBP; Assoc Dir, Gen Govt Prog, OMB; VP, USIDFC [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

SCI — Science/Technology

Issues related to artificial intelligence (AI).

Lobbyists:
  • ISRAEL S KLEIN
  • MATTHEW LEE JOHNSON
  • IAN RAYDER
  • KATE LYNCH
  • KELLI BRIGGS
  • KIM KOONTZ BAYLISS
  • ZEPHRANIE BUETOW — covered position: Legis. Aide/Military Legis. Asst./Counsel, Sen. Landrieu; Counsel/Deputy Legis. Director & Counsel/Legis. Director, Sen. Peters; Special Asst. to the President/Senate Liaison, EOP; Asst. Sec. for Legis. Affairs, DHS; Chief of Staff, Sen. Alsobrooks [new]
  • BRADLEY HAYES — covered position: Coun/Sr Coun/Dep Chief Coun, SJC/Sen. Sessions; Leg Dir, Sen. Tuberville; Act CoS Office of Policy/Assoc Dep Sec Manag/Asst Sec Leg Aff, DHS; Exec Dir, Off Trade Rel/Act Asst Commr, Off Cong Affairs, CBP; Assoc Dir, Gen Govt Prog, OMB; VP, USIDFC [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

CPT — Copyright/Patent/Trademark

Issues related to patent reform legislation.

Lobbyists:
  • ISRAEL S KLEIN
  • MATTHEW LEE JOHNSON
  • IAN RAYDER
  • KATE LYNCH
  • KELLI BRIGGS
  • KIM KOONTZ BAYLISS
  • ZEPHRANIE BUETOW — covered position: Legis. Aide/Military Legis. Asst./Counsel, Sen. Landrieu; Counsel/Deputy Legis. Director & Counsel/Legis. Director, Sen. Peters; Special Asst. to the President/Senate Liaison, EOP; Asst. Sec. for Legis. Affairs, DHS; Chief of Staff, Sen. Alsobrooks [new]
  • BRADLEY HAYES — covered position: Coun/Sr Coun/Dep Chief Coun, SJC/Sen. Sessions; Leg Dir, Sen. Tuberville; Act CoS Office of Policy/Assoc Dep Sec Manag/Asst Sec Leg Aff, DHS; Exec Dir, Off Trade Rel/Act Asst Commr, Off Cong Affairs, CBP; Assoc Dir, Gen Govt Prog, OMB; VP, USIDFC [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

DEF — Defense

Federal IT and procurement policy under the purview of the National Defense Authorization Act.

Lobbyists:
  • ISRAEL S KLEIN
  • MATTHEW LEE JOHNSON
  • IAN RAYDER
  • KATE LYNCH
  • KELLI BRIGGS
  • KIM KOONTZ BAYLISS
  • ZEPHRANIE BUETOW — covered position: Legis. Aide/Military Legis. Asst./Counsel, Sen. Landrieu; Counsel/Deputy Legis. Director & Counsel/Legis. Director, Sen. Peters; Special Asst. to the President/Senate Liaison, EOP; Asst. Sec. for Legis. Affairs, DHS; Chief of Staff, Sen. Alsobrooks [new]
  • BRADLEY HAYES — covered position: Coun/Sr Coun/Dep Chief Coun, SJC/Sen. Sessions; Leg Dir, Sen. Tuberville; Act CoS Office of Policy/Assoc Dep Sec Manag/Asst Sec Leg Aff, DHS; Exec Dir, Off Trade Rel/Act Asst Commr, Off Cong Affairs, CBP; Assoc Dir, Gen Govt Prog, OMB; VP, USIDFC [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

TRD — Trade (domestic/foreign)

Reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank.

Lobbyists:
  • ISRAEL S KLEIN
  • MATTHEW LEE JOHNSON
  • IAN RAYDER
  • KATE LYNCH
  • KELLI BRIGGS
  • KIM KOONTZ BAYLISS
  • ZEPHRANIE BUETOW — covered position: Legis. Aide/Military Legis. Asst./Counsel, Sen. Landrieu; Counsel/Deputy Legis. Director & Counsel/Legis. Director, Sen. Peters; Special Asst. to the President/Senate Liaison, EOP; Asst. Sec. for Legis. Affairs, DHS; Chief of Staff, Sen. Alsobrooks [new]
  • BRADLEY HAYES — covered position: Coun/Sr Coun/Dep Chief Coun, SJC/Sen. Sessions; Leg Dir, Sen. Tuberville; Act CoS Office of Policy/Assoc Dep Sec Manag/Asst Sec Leg Aff, DHS; Exec Dir, Off Trade Rel/Act Asst Commr, Off Cong Affairs, CBP; Assoc Dir, Gen Govt Prog, OMB; VP, USIDFC [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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