Associated Equipment Distributors
Based in IL
AI Overview
With $2.6M in lobbying spend across 33 quarterly filings, Associated Equipment Distributors is a significant lobbying presence. Their lobbying covers 20 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.
Spending Trend
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| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $320K |
| 2019 | $410K |
| 2020 | $430K |
| 2021 | $260K |
| 2022 | $210K |
| 2023 | $240K |
| 2024 | $320K |
| 2025 | $370K |
Issues Lobbied
Lobbying Firms
Lobbyists
Government Agencies Targeted
These are the government entities that Associated Equipment Distributors disclosed contacting in their lobbying filings.
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: Roads/Highway, Trade, Budget/Appropriations, Taxation, Energy and 15 more
Urged lawmakers to restore the Highway Trust Fund's long-term solvency by increasing current user fees and identifying new highway investment revenue sources
Advocated against the United States withdrawal from the North American Free Trade
Agreement and imposing prohibitive tariffs on materials and goods imported from key trading
partners.
Urged Congress to lift the cap on passenger facility charges in the T-HUD appropriations bill to allow for greater airport infrastructure investment.
Lobbied to make permanent temporary provisions from the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act, including lowering the tax burden for pass-throughs, full expensing of new and used equipment purchases, higher estate tax
Encouraged reforms to encourage domestic energy production, including opening more federal lands to energy development; speeding the permitting process for pipelines and other energy infrastructure pr
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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