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VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC
DC · US
Provides wireless cellular and personal communications services to customers nationwide.
Tracked direct giving
$0
LDA reported lobbying spend
$3,470,000
Connections
15
Lobbying Activity Detail
Disclosed lobbying expenditures from LDA filings where this entity is the client. Dollar amounts represent what was reported to the Senate Office of Public Records.
Top Lobbying Issues
TECScience/Technology
$5.5MTAXTaxation/Internal Revenue Code
$1.8MBUDBudget/Appropriations
$420KCOMCommunications/Broadcasting
$410KGOVGovernment Issues
$150KCPTCopyright/Patent/Trademark
$100KDEFDefense
$80KLobbying Firms Retained
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS$2.1M
BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP$810K
CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC$700K
CAPITOL CONSULTING GROUP LLC (DC)$420K
ALPINE ADVISORS$410K
MARSHALL & POPP, LLC$390K
THE LIVINGSTON GROUP, LLC$360K
MINDSET ADVOCACY, LLC$340K
FIERCE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS$320K
MCGINLEY LLC$20K
ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.$0
Lobbying data from Senate LDA filings and the LobbyView dataset (MIT/NSF, CC-BY-4.0). Dollar figures represent disclosed expenditures only and may not capture all influence activity. Issue codes follow the LDA general issue classification.
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| Type | Connected To | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lobbied on | FY2025 National Defense Authorization Act | LDA filing: lobbied on NDAA FY2025, period 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31), reported amount $30,000 | Source |
| Retained | MINDSET ADVOCACY, LLC | Hired MINDSET ADVOCACY, LLC to lobby on NDAA FY2025 | Source |
| Retained | CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC | Hired CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023) | Source |
| Retained | THE LIVINGSTON GROUP, LLC | Hired THE LIVINGSTON GROUP, LLC to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023) | Source |
| Retained | MARSHALL & POPP, LLC | Hired MARSHALL & POPP, LLC to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023) | Source |
| Retained | BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS | Hired BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023) | Source |
| Retained | FIERCE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS | Hired FIERCE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023) | Source |
| Retained | CAPITOL CONSULTING GROUP LLC (DC) | Hired CAPITOL CONSULTING GROUP LLC (DC) to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023) | Source |
| Retained | BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP | Hired BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2024) | Source |
| Retained | ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC. | Hired ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC. to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025) | Source |
| Retained | ALPINE ADVISORS | Hired ALPINE ADVISORS to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025) | Source |
| Retained | MCGINLEY LLC | Hired MCGINLEY LLC to lobby (2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026) | Source |
| Affiliated with | YAHOO INC. AND VAR. SUBS/AFFILIATES | Verizon sold Yahoo (via Verizon Media) to Apollo in 2021 | Source |
| Affiliated with | Basque Government In Exile (Jesus Maria Leizaola, President) | AOL was acquired by Verizon in 2015, later sold as part of Verizon Media | Source |
| Affiliated with | Joseph R Paolino Jr. | AOL was acquired by Verizon in 2015, later sold as part of Verizon Media | Source |