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PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP

DC · US

insurance

Tracked direct giving

$0

LDA reported lobbying spend

$4,898,000

Connections

5

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

FINFinancial Institutions/Investments
$8.5M
TAXTaxation/Internal Revenue Code
$8.4M
INSInsurance
$7.6M
RETRetirement
$6.3M
GOVGovernment Issues
$3.1M
BUDBudget/Appropriations
$2.6M
ECNEconomics/Econ Development
$2.3M
HOUHOU
$1.4M
BANBAN
$934K

Lobbying Firms Retained

In-house lobbyists (filed as its own registrant)$8.2M
Harbinger Strategies$420K
Public Strategies Washington$420K
THORN RUN PARTNERS$40K

Bills Referenced in Lobbying Filings

H.R. 8818H.R. 1

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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TypeConnected ToDetailsSource
Lobbied onAmerican Privacy Rights Act (H.R.8818, 118th Congress)LDA filing: lobbied on American Privacy Rights Act, period 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30), reported amount $342,000Source
Lobbied onH.R.1 - Lower Energy Costs ActLDA filing: lobbied on Lower Energy Costs Act, period 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31), reported amount $807,000Source
RetainedPublic Strategies WashingtonHired PUBLIC STRATEGIES WASHINGTON, INC. to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023)Source
RetainedHarbinger StrategiesHired HARBINGER STRATEGIES, LLC to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023)Source
RetainedTHORN RUN PARTNERSHired THORN RUN PARTNERS to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026)Source