Alaska Railroad

Opposition to Medicare competitive bidding for home medical equipment

Based in IA

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AI Overview

With $650K in lobbying spend across 13 quarterly filings, Alaska Railroad is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 3 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2021.

$650K
Total Spend
4
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
3
Lobbyists Deployed
3
Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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YearLobbying Spend
2018$200K
2019$200K
2020$200K
2021$50K

Issues Lobbied

TransportationBudget/AppropriationsTaxation

Lobbying Firms

Chambers, Conlon & Hartwell, LLC

Lobbyists

Donald NordenKatie KachelSnjezana Arthur

What They Lobby About

These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Transportation, Budget/Appropriations, Taxation

  • •Support allocation of FTA formula funds within Anchorage, Alaska urbanized area.
  • •HR 3353/S. 1655 and HR 1625 - support FY18 appropriations for TIGER, Consolidated Rail Infrastructure Grants, PTC.
  • •Support HR 721 and S407 to permanently extend the short line railroad tax credit. Support FY17-only extension enacted in H.R. 1892, P.L. 115-123.
  • •Support HR 721 and S407 to permanently extend the short line railroad tax credit.

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Last updated: February 2026

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