Issue areas declared on the filings, ranked by how many filings name each one.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
TAX · 14 clients
341 filings
$8.3M on those filings
Energy/Nuclear
ENG · 9 clients
231 filings
$5.7M on those filings
Transportation
Who does the lobbying
Every lobbyist named on this registrant's filings.
Melissa M EdwardsCovered position: Legislative Assistant, Senator Thad Cochran631 filings27 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.
F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.
Switzerland
10 filings
through 2014
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.
Bermuda
1 filing
through 2020
The filings
The 20 most recent of 584 filings. Every figure above is built from these records.
State Federal Strategies on Behalf of Hfiaw Labor Management Cooperative Trust
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: missy-edwards-strategies-llc.
Basis · Amendments and terminations supersede the original report for the same registrant, client and period, so a revised quarter is counted once at its latest filed value. Registration-only filings carry no activity money and are excluded from these totals.
Reading this · An LD-2 reports either a fee the registrant charged or expenses it spent, never both on one filing, so the two lists above are different quantities and are ranked separately rather than against each other. The expenses basis is what an organization lobbying on its own behalf files — usually for itself, sometimes for an affiliate under a different name — so a name on the second list is the client the filing names, not necessarily a claim that the registrant lobbied for someone else's account. Across every relationship on file — not just those shown — this registrant reported $13.6M in fees and $0 in expenses.
TRA · 9 clients
197 filings
$5M on those filings
Environment/Superfund
ENV · 7 clients
159 filings
$4.1M on those filings
Budget/Appropriations
BUD · 8 clients
146 filings
$3.9M on those filings
Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
RES · 5 clients
113 filings
$2.1M on those filings
Agriculture
AGR · 4 clients
80 filings
$1.6M on those filings
Homeland Security
HOM · 4 clients
79 filings
$2.1M on those filings
Disaster Planning/Emergencies
DIS · 6 clients
71 filings
$1.5M on those filings
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
FIN · 2 clients
68 filings
$1.8M on those filings
Banking
BAN · 2 clients
67 filings
$1.9M on those filings
Trade (domestic/foreign)
TRD · 3 clients
58 filings
$1.4M on those filings
Note · A filing names one to several issue areas and reports a single dollar figure for the period, so the same money appears beside every issue that filing declares. The dollar column is therefore money on filings that named this issue — it is not a split of the total, and these figures sum above it. Filing counts do not double-count.
Brookfield Property Partners L.P.
Bermuda
1 filing
through 2020
Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P.
Bermuda
1 filing
through 2020
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.
