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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
3413d360-5c09-40c7-80aa-e77d24f2f76a
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-17 13:03:13
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

SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY-CA

State
CA
Country
US
Government-entity client
true
Effective date
2000-02-01

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

ENV — Environment/Superfund

Endangered Species Act reform legislation focused on litigation and other matters.

Lobbyists: mr GEORGE MICHAEL MILLER (covered position: Counsel, Office of Rep. Robert Matsui 2/1991 - 10/1994; Legislative Correspondent 9/1986 - 6/1987 and 5/1985 - 12/1985); CHRISTOPHER CUMMINS (covered position: N/A)

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

DIS — Disaster Planning/Emergencies

Discuss pending disaster relief claims and reimbursement.

Lobbyists: mr GEORGE MICHAEL MILLER (covered position: Counsel, Office of Rep. Robert Matsui 2/1991 - 10/1994; Legislative Correspondent 9/1986 - 6/1987 and 5/1985 - 12/1985); CHRISTOPHER CUMMINS (covered position: N/A)

Government entities lobbied: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

AGR — Agriculture

FY2026, FY2025 FY2024 Agriculture appropriations related to drought relief, water infrastructure, water supply and other water resource matters including Salinas Dam, and other regional water infrastructure; FY2024; COVID-19 response and relief for local and regional government. Legislation related to coronavirus relief for local and regional government; and related infrastructure stimulus legislation; Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding for infrastructure projects; Community Project Funding opportunities related to public safety; flood control infrastructure repair and upgrades

Lobbyists: mr GEORGE MICHAEL MILLER (covered position: Leg Correspondent, Rep. Mastui 1985 -1987; Legislative Correspondent, 1985, 1986 and 1987); CHRISTOPHER CUMMINS (covered position: N/A)

Government entities lobbied: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Economic Development Administration; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

BUD — Budget/Appropriations

FY2026, FY2025 and FY2024 appropriations and Community Project Funding and Congressionally Directed Spending; FY2025 and FY2024 Energy & Water, Interior, and Agriculture appropriations related to drought relief, water infrastructure, water supply and other water resource matters including Salinas River Water Basin Study, Salinas Dam, and other regional water infrastructure; FY2025 and FY2024 Transportation appropriations and funding for surface transportation and rail safety; FEMA hazard mitigation; nuclear waste disposal and related legislation and initiatives; Community Project Funding opportunities related to public safety communications infrastructure; Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding for infrastructure projects. Healthcare and Medicaid funding.

Lobbyists: mr GEORGE MICHAEL MILLER (covered position: Counsel, Office of Rep. Robert Matsui, 2/1991-2/1994; Leg Correspondent, Rep. Mastui 1985 -1987); CHRISTOPHER CUMMINS (covered position: N/A)

Government entities lobbied: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Bureau of Reclamation; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

CAW — Clean Air and Water (quality)

FY2026, FY2025 and FY2024 appropriations and Community Project Funding and Congressionally Directed Spending related to water resources; grant opportunities related to water resources; funding related to offshore wind energy; funding related to flood protection and environmental mitigation; disaster relief and mitigation. Endangered Species Act reform legislation focused on litigation and other matters; desalination funding.

Lobbyists: mr GEORGE MICHAEL MILLER (covered position: Leg Correspondent, Rep. Mastui 1985 -1987; Legislative Correspondent, 1985, 1986 and 1987); CHRISTOPHER CUMMINS (covered position: N/A)

Government entities lobbied: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Bureau of Reclamation; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE

ENG — Energy/Nuclear

Advocacy for offshore wind farms on the West Coast. Legislation and regulatory activity related to offshore wind and pumped storage hydropower

Lobbyists: mr GEORGE MICHAEL MILLER (covered position: Counsel, Office of Rep. Robert Matsui 2/1991 - 10/1994; Legislative Correspondent 9/1986 - 6/1987 and 5/1985 - 12/1985); CHRISTOPHER CUMMINS (covered position: N/A)

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

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