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ASSOCIATION OF EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS

DC · US

Assoc. advancing construction & agriculture equip. manufacturers & value chain partners

LDA reported lobbying spend

$6,350,000

Connections

10

PAC Chain Attribution

Where ASSOCIATION OF EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS’s money ended up

Attributed amounts are modeled estimates of how money flowed through intermediary PACs, computed by proportional apportionment of FEC-reported transactions. They are not reported transactions themselves. How we compute this

$75K
modeled estimate
1 path across 1 counterparty
$75Kmodeled estimateattributed to Mariannette Miller-Meeks
2024 cycle1 path0 hopsHigh confidence
$75Kmodeled estimateASSOCIATION OF EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS→Mariannette Miller-Meekshighelectioneering_communication

smallest single documented leg $34K

$75K attributed (modeled estimate) across 1 path·Up to 0 hops deep·Source FEC filings (Schedules A, B, E)·How we compute this

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

TRDTrade
$10.7M
TRATransportation
$10.7M
AGRAgriculture
$10.6M
ENVEnvironment/Superfund
$10.4M
LBRLabor/Employment
$10.4M
TAXTaxation/Internal Revenue Code
$10.4M
TECScience/Technology
$8.6M
CSPConsumer Protection
$6.0M
SCIScience
$5.3M
DEFDefense
$4.6M

Lobbying Firms Retained

In-house lobbyists (filed as its own registrant)$10.4M
O'KEEFFE SHAHMORADI STRATEGIES, LLC$280K
MICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLC$280K
DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)$80K
BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP$60K
BAKER DONELSON BEARMAN CALDWELL & BERKOWITZ$50K
CAPITOL RESOURCES, LLC$10K
LAW OFFICES OF DONALD A. BARNES, PLLC$0

Bills Referenced in Lobbying Filings

CHIPSFarm Bill

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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Donations Given and Outside Spending

Largest 50 records. Rows badged “Spent to support” or “Spent to oppose” are independent expenditures this entity paid to vendors for or against the named candidate. That money was not given to them.

RecipientAmountDateCycle
Mariannette Miller-MeeksElectioneering ad$41,707Oct 18, 20242024
Mariannette Miller-MeeksElectioneering ad$33,500Oct 22, 20242024

Relationships

TypeConnected ToDetailsSource
RetainedBAKER DONELSON BEARMAN CALDWELL & BERKOWITZHired BAKER DONELSON BEARMAN CALDWELL & BERKOWITZ to lobby on Farm Bill Reauthorization 2024Source
Lobbied onCHIPS and Science ActLDA filing: lobbied on CHIPS and Science Act, period 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31), reported amount $510,000Source
Lobbied onFarm Bill Reauthorization 2024LDA filing: lobbied on Farm Bill Reauthorization 2024, period 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31), reported amount $20,000Source
Commented onFederal Trade CommissionPublic comment on FTC-2021-0077: Trade Regulation Rule on Impersonation of Government and BusinessesSource
RetainedBROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLPHired BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP to lobby (3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025)Source
RetainedLAW OFFICES OF DONALD A. BARNES, PLLCHired LAW OFFICES OF DONALD A. BARNES, PLLC to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023)Source
RetainedDB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)Hired DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP) to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2024)Source
RetainedO'KEEFFE SHAHMORADI STRATEGIES, LLCHired O'KEEFFE SHAHMORADI STRATEGIES, LLC to lobby (4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2024)Source
RetainedMICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLCHired MICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLC to lobby (4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025)Source
RetainedCAPITOL RESOURCES, LLCHired CAPITOL RESOURCES, LLC to lobby (2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026)Source