Lobbying registrant · LD-2 disclosures
Ats Communications, Inc. (DBA Silbey Strategies)
District of Columbia
627 filings · 39 clients · 1 lobbyist registered · 2009–2026 · latest filed Jul 2, 2026
Fees billed to clients
$10.7M
every LD-2 fee on file
Its own lobbying spend
$0
none reported
Clients represented
39
1 lobbyist registered
Note · At least one filing discloses a foreign entity with an interest in a client this registrant represents. Those disclosures are listed below.
Revenue over time
Every filing period on record, as reported. One column per filed period — a period with no column is a period with no filing, not a zero.
Who they lobby for
The 25 biggest of 33 clients it has billed, by fees reported.
What they lobby on
Issue areas declared on the filings, ranked by how many filings name each one.
Defense
DEF · 21 clients
265 filings
$5.2M on those filings
Budget/Appropriations
BUD · 25 clients
247 filings
$5.2M on those filings
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Who does the lobbying
Every lobbyist named on this registrant's filings.
- Alexander SilbeyCovered position: Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the House Majority Whip663 filings39 clients · through 2026
Covered positions · 1 of 1 lobbyists named on these filings disclosed a prior government post. A covered official position is the LD-2 field a lobbyist uses to report having held one; the text is reproduced exactly as filed.
Foreign interests disclosed
Every foreign entity named on this registrant's filings.
Finmeccanica S.P.A.
Italy
2 filings
through 2009
Meggitt PLC
United Kingdom
1 filing
through 2019
What this discloses · An LD-2 reports foreign entities that hold an interest in, or contribute to, the client — so these are foreign interests behind the organizations this registrant files for, not owners of the registrant itself. Disclosure is a reporting requirement, not an allegation.
The filings
The 20 most recent of 627 filings. Every figure above is built from these records.
This record groups every filed spelling of the registrant's name into one entity, so punctuation variants of the same firm read as one. The grouping is the registrant's normalized name — firms that file under genuinely different names appear separately. Handle: ats-communications-inc-dba-silbey-strategies.