Issues lobbied + lobbyists
AVI — Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Issues related to commercial airline industry policy, aviation security and infrastructure, Aviation taxes, PFC, issues affecting trade in large civil aircraft, and/or tariffs, Real ID provisions pertaining to commercial aviation, aviation security. Issues relating to interchange fees on electronic payments; credit card interchange proposals; issues relating to financial literacy; issues relating to payment innovation and card technology; issues related to payment card security; issues relating to Data Use and Privacy. H.R. 2353. P.L. 119-37; aviation issues impacted by government shutdown.
Lobbyists:- SUSAN HIRSCHMANN
- CHRISTOPHER E. WILCOX — covered position: LA, Leg Counsel, LD & Counsel, Rep. Arcuri; LD & Counsel, Rep. Demings
- mr MATTHEW B HOEKSTRA
- DANIEL ZIEGLER — covered position: Executive Director, Republican Study Committee; Legislative Director for Rep Doug Lamborn, Policy Director; Speaker Mike Johnson
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
HOM — Homeland Security
Issues related to commercial airline industry policy, aviation security and infrastructure, Aviation taxes, PFC, issues affecting trade in large civil aircraft, and/or tariffs, Real ID provisions pertaining to commercial aviation, aviation security. Issues relating to interchange fees on electronic payments; credit card interchange proposals; issues relating to financial literacy; issues relating to payment innovation and card technology; issues related to payment card security; issues relating to Data Use and Privacy. H.R. 2353. Fiscal Year 2026 Homeland Security Appropriations.
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
TAX — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Issues related to commercial airline industry policy, aviation security and infrastructure, Aviation taxes, PFC, issues affecting trade in large civil aircraft, and/or tariffs, Real ID provisions pertaining to commercial aviation, aviation security. Issues relating to interchange fees on electronic payments; credit card interchange proposals; issues relating to financial literacy; issues relating to payment innovation and card technology; issues related to payment card security; issues relating to Data Use and Privacy; deduction of ordinary and necessary business expenses.
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
TRD — Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to commercial airline industry policy, aviation security and infrastructure, Aviation taxes, PFC, issues affecting trade in large civil aircraft, and/or tariffs, Real ID provisions pertaining to commercial aviation, aviation security.
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
FIN — Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Issues relating to interchange fees on electronic payments; credit card interchange proposals; issues relating to financial literacy; issues relating to payment innovation and card technology; issues related to payment card security; issues relating to Data Use and Privacy. S. 1582.
Lobbyists:- SUSAN HIRSCHMANN
- CHRISTOPHER E. WILCOX — covered position: LA, Leg Counsel, LD & Counsel, Rep. Arcuri; LD & Counsel, Rep. Demings
- mr MATTHEW B HOEKSTRA
- JOEL OSWALD
- mr JOSHUA DAVID FENDRICK — covered position: Staff Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, and Legislative Aide, Sen. Gary C. Peters; Economic Policy Adviser, Rep. Josh Gottheimer; Economic Policy Adviser, Sen. Gary C. Peters
- DANIEL ZIEGLER — covered position: Executive Director, Republican Study Committee; Legislative Director for Rep Doug Lamborn, Policy Director; Speaker Mike Johnson
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE