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1. Clients: The publicly traded company, privately owned company, interest group, NGO, or state or local government that employs or retains a lobbyist or lobbying firm.
2. Registrants (Lobbying Firms): Either the name of the lobbying firm hired by the client, or the name of the client if the client employs in-house lobbyists.
3. Lobbyists: The names and past government work experience of the individual lobbyists working on a lobbying contract. 3. General Issues: The general issues for which clients lobby on (ex: ENV – Environment, TOB – Tobacco, FAM – Family Issues/Abortion).
4. Specific Issues: A long text description of the exact bills and specific issues for which clients lobby on.
5. Bills Lobbied On: The exact congressional bills and public/private laws lobbied on, parsed from lobbying report specific issues (ex: H.R. 2347, S. 1117, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act).
6. Agencies Lobbied: The names of one or more of 250+ government agencies lobbied on in the contract (ex: White House, FDA, DOD).
7. Foreign Entities: The names and origin countries of entities affiliated with the client (ex: BNP Paribas: France).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Textron (TXT) lobbying for?
Summary of the lobbying data for Textron:
– They hired five lobbying firms: S-3 Group, American Defense International, Acg Advocacy, Bgr Government Affairs, Inc., and Textron Inc.
– They lobbied on general issues such as Defense, Foreign Relations, Homeland Security, Aviation/Airlines/Airports.
– They lobbied on specific issues such as FY23 NDAA and Defense Appropriations provisions, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, Multirole Enforcement Aircraft, and others.
– They lobbied the Senate and House of Representatives.
One could infer that Textron is lobbying on these issues in order to secure government contracts, funding, and favorable policies in the areas of defense, aviation, and foreign relations. As a defense contractor that produces military aircrafts, aerial systems, and ground vehicles, Textron likely wants to maintain and expand its role in providing the government with such equipment. In addition, lobbying for aviation and airport infrastructure funding, safety regulations, and workforce policies could benefit the company’s non-defense divisions such as its business jet and helicopter manufacturing units. Finally, lobbying on foreign relations and security issues may help Textron strengthen its ties with governments and militaries in countries where it operates or seeks to expand.
