Lobbying
18,018 companies · $6.8B · 606 also fund a PACCompanies don’t just donate — they hire lobbyists to push (or block) legislation. Federal law makes them disclose it. This ranks the companies and groups that spent the most lobbying Washington in 2025, drawn from Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.
Spend is the company’s total for the year across everything they lobbied on (the law doesn’t break it down per bill). The ◆ PAC column shows what the same company’s political action committee gives to candidates — the ones doing both, spending to shape laws and funding the people who write them, are worth a closer look.
| # | Company | Sectors | PAC donations | Lobbying spend ↑ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | ROLLING KNOLLS TRUST NJ | — | $8K | |
| 92 | ST. DAVID IRRIGATION DISTRICT AZ | — | $8K | |
| 93 | STRATEGICS CONSULTING ON BEHALF OF CITY OF SALISBURY, NC NC | — | $8K | |
| 94 | TENNESSEE WALKING HORSE BREEDERS AND EXHIBITORS ASSOCIATION TN | — | $8K | |
| 95 | TENNESSEE WALKING HORSE NATIONAL CELEBRATION TN | — | $8K | |
| 96 | THE ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL ILLUSTRATORS KY | — | $8K | |
| 97 | WALKING HORSE TRAINER'S ASSOCIATION TN | — | $8K | |
| 98 | NALEO EDUCATIONAL FUND DC | — | $8K | |
| 99 | FAMILY RESEARCH COUNCIL DC | — | $8K | |
| 100 | INBOUND HEALTH MN | — | $8K | |
| 101 | INTERFLEX PAYMENTS LLC TX | — | $8K | |
| 102 | AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION VA | — | $9K | |
| 103 | CHILES GROUP FORMERLY KNOWN AS GULF SHELLFISH INSTITUTE FL | — | $9K | |
| 104 | CITY OF BOSTON MA | — | $9K | |
| 105 | CYBERNET MI | — | $9K | |
| 106 | INNERPLANT CA | — | $9K | |
| 107 | MARIPOSA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE CA | — | $9K | |
| 108 | MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY MA | — | $9K | |
| 109 | THE WHITE LINE CO | — | $9K | |
| 110 | WELLHEAD ELECTRIC COMPANY CA | — | $9K | |
| 111 | 11:11 MEDIA IMPACT CA | — | $10K | |
| 112 | 180 DEGREES MN | — | $10K | |
| 113 | 21ST CENTURY SCHOOL FUND DC | — | $10K | |
| 114 | 24M TECHNOLOGIES MA | — | $10K | |
| 115 | 280 EARTH CA | — | $10K | |
| 116 | A. D. MARBLE & CO. PA | — | $10K | |
| 117 | ACCOMPLICES LLC NV | — | $10K | |
| 118 | ACCREDITING COMMISSION FOR COLLEGES AND JUNIOR COLLEGES, WASC DC | — | $10K | |
| 119 | ACME UNITED CORPORATION CT | — | $10K | |
| 120 | ACT INC CA | — | $10K |