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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
ab06d519-a3c6-45bd-855e-337f907865f7
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-21 02:41:29
Income (reported)
$10,000
Expenses (reported)
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov
Registrant (lobbying firm)

RIDGE PATH STRATEGIES

Contact
BRIAN DIFFELL
Phone
+1 571-648-7616
Address
zip:22043, city:Falls Church, state:VA, street:7283 Highland Estates Place
Client

SLEVIN ADVISORY LLC O/B/O THE IFP ACTION

Thinktank/Policy Advocacy Organization

State
DC
Country
US
Effective date
2026-03-10
Issues lobbied + lobbyists (2)

IMM — Immigration

Issues related to H-1B Visas.

Lobbyists:
  • BRIAN DIFFELL — covered position: Policy Adv., Sen Repub Conf.; Leg. Dir., Sen. Blunt; Leg. Dir., Rep. Blunt; Sr. Policy Adv., House Repub Whip; Sr. Policy Adv., House Maj. Whip; Research Analyst, House Maj. Whip; Spec. Asst. to the Chief Deputy Whip
  • MADISON SMITH — covered position: Majority Staff Director, Senate Finance Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness; Legislative Assistant, Senator John Cornyn; Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Will Hurd; Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Roger Williams

Government entities lobbied: SENATE

TAX — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Issues related to taxes on participants in the Optional Practical Training Program (S. 2940).

Lobbyists:
  • BRIAN DIFFELL — covered position: Policy Adv., Sen Repub Conf.; Leg. Dir., Sen. Blunt; Leg. Dir., Rep. Blunt; Sr. Policy Adv., House Repub Whip; Sr. Policy Adv., House Maj. Whip; Research Analyst, House Maj. Whip; Spec. Asst. to the Chief Deputy Whip
  • MADISON SMITH — covered position: Majority Staff Director, Senate Finance Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness; Legislative Assistant, Senator John Cornyn; Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Will Hurd; Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Roger Williams

Government entities lobbied: SENATE

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