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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
2514dc25-a465-474b-bced-370b19d89501
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-17 14:09:18
Income (reported)
$15,000
Expenses (reported)
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

THE FERGUSON GROUP, LLC

Government Relations/Lobbying Firm

Contact
LAURA COSENZO
Phone
+1 202-331-8500
Address
zip:20006, city:Washington, state:DC, street:1901 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Suite 700

Client

THE FRESHWATER TRUST

Coordinating/funding environmental restoration projects impacting water quantity/quality

State
OR
Country
US
Government-entity client
false
Effective date
2020-04-20

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

BUD — Budget/Appropriations

FY 2025/2026 appropriations; funding from IRA/IIJA; WaterSMART funding; funding for water conservation'quality improvements

Lobbyists: MARK LIMBAUGH (covered position: Asst Secretary for Water & Science, DOI, 9/05-7/07 Deputy Commissioner for BOR at DOI 1/02-9/05); mr WILLIAM ROGER GWINN (covered position: Associate Staff Member at House Committee on Appropriations Legislative Director for Rep. Vic Fazio, 1987-1993); CHRISTOPHER B. KEARNEY (covered position: Professional Staff - House Resources Committee - 1991-1997 House Budget Committee - 1997-2001 Professional Staff - Senate Energy and Natural Resources - 2014-2017 Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy - DOI - 2001-2008); ZACHARY ISRAEL (covered position: Intern for U.S. Senator Robert Menendez, 05/2009-07/2009; 01/2010 Intern for former U.S. Rep. Scott Murphy, 09/2009-04/2010 Intern for former U.S. Rep. Rush Holt, 06/2010-08/2010)

Government entities lobbied: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Bureau of Reclamation; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE

ENV — Environment/Superfund

Watershed Results Act

Lobbyists: MARK LIMBAUGH (covered position: Asst Secretary for Water & Science, DOI, 9/05-7/07 Deputy Commissioner for BOR at DOI 1/02-9/05); mr WILLIAM ROGER GWINN (covered position: Associate Staff Member at House Committee on Appropriations Legislative Director for Rep. Vic Fazio, 1987-1993); CHRISTOPHER B. KEARNEY (covered position: Professional Staff - House Resources Committee - 1991-1997 House Budget Committee - 1997-2001 Professional Staff - Senate Energy and Natural Resources - 2014-2017 Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy - DOI - 2001-2008); ZACHARY ISRAEL (covered position: Intern for U.S. Senator Robert Menendez, 05/2009-07/2009; 01/2010 Intern for former U.S. Rep. Scott Murphy, 09/2009-04/2010 Intern for former U.S. Rep. Rush Holt, 06/2010-08/2010)

Government entities lobbied: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; White House Office

NAT — Natural Resources

Watershed Results Act; NRCS program delivery issues/improvements; Western water issues

Lobbyists: MARK LIMBAUGH (covered position: Asst Secretary for Water & Science, DOI, 9/05-7/07 Deputy Commissioner for BOR at DOI 1/02-9/05); mr WILLIAM ROGER GWINN (covered position: Associate Staff Member at House Committee on Appropriations Legislative Director for Rep. Vic Fazio, 1987-1993); CHRISTOPHER B. KEARNEY (covered position: Professional Staff - House Resources Committee - 1991-1997 House Budget Committee - 1997-2001 Professional Staff - Senate Energy and Natural Resources - 2014-2017 Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy - DOI - 2001-2008); ZACHARY ISRAEL (covered position: Intern for U.S. Senator Robert Menendez, 05/2009-07/2009; 01/2010 Intern for former U.S. Rep. Scott Murphy, 09/2009-04/2010 Intern for former U.S. Rep. Rush Holt, 06/2010-08/2010)

Government entities lobbied: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; White House Office

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