American Fed of Government Employees Afl-cio
Based in DC
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AI Overview
With $24.8M in lobbying spend across 51 quarterly filings, American Fed of Government Employees Afl-cio is one of the biggest lobbying spenders in Washington. They deploy 50 individual lobbyists Their lobbying covers 19 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.
$24.8M
Total Spend
8
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
50
Lobbyists Deployed
19
Issues Lobbied
Spending Trend
View as table
| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $5.2M |
| 2019 | $5.0M |
| 2020 | $3.2M |
| 2021 | $1.6M |
| 2022 | $2.1M |
| 2023 | $3.6M |
| 2024 | $2.2M |
| 2025 | $1.9M |
Issues Lobbied
Lobbying Firms
Lobbyists
Alan KadrofskeAmy LloydTimothy SnyderRyan MimsLinda MccumberCheryl KelsoFred McduffYolanda Taylor PickstockTucker McdonaldSara KuntzlerAlethea PredeouxMatthew SowardsAppollos BakerIan HoffmannDavid SheagleyAnthony LivingstonKevin LiddellShannon FaulkFiona KohrmanAlana LewisAdam OrlovichJustin PerpichNemecio RiveraThomas KahnMarilyn ParkCharity WilsonMia DellJulie TippensSandra SalstromRobert MechanBrennan AndrewsElliot FriedmanJohn AndersonGabriel PedreiraGrant SchottSheila MccreadyJames HarleyAndrew PaeffgenDiamond HoltonMatt MuchowskiKevin CooperBarbara EhimikaHerb SmithKeena SmithDaniel HorowitzJeff CruzSteven CampisiMichael CoganBenjamin KingLisa Swirsky
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: Housing, Government Issues, Immigration, Food Industry, Labor Issues and 14 more
- •FY 2019 Financial Services Appropriations--lobbied on provisions involving contracting out, pay, benefits, staffing levels, and job security of federal employees in Department of Housing and Urban Dev
- •FY 2019 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations--lobbied on amendment to prohibit bill from being used to implement the pro-contractor revision of OMB Circular A-76, contracting out,
- •FY 2019 Homeland Security Appropriations--lobbied on provisions on CBP, CIS, TSA, and ICE relating to contracting out, pay, benefits, staffing levels, safety, and job security of these DHS employees.
- •FY 2019 Agriculture Appropriations--lobbied on provisions on contracting out of federal employee jobs its potential food and public safety risks. Lobbied against funding cuts of the meat and poultry i
- •FY 2019 THUD Appropriations; Military Construction and Veterans appropriations; Energy and Water Appropriations; Financial Services Appropriations; and Interior and Environmental Appropriations. Lobb
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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