Green Plains
Based in NE
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AI Overview
With $3.9M in lobbying spend across 30 quarterly filings, Green Plains is a significant lobbying presence. Their lobbying covers 16 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.
$3.9M
Total Spend
8
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
1
Lobbyists Deployed
16
Issues Lobbied
Spending Trend
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| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $570K |
| 2019 | $520K |
| 2020 | $530K |
| 2021 | $420K |
| 2022 | $650K |
| 2023 | $930K |
| 2024 | $230K |
| 2025 | $0 |
Issues Lobbied
Lobbying Firms
Lobbyists
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: Agriculture, Taxation, Clean Air & Water, Trade, Budget/Appropriations and 11 more
- •Agriculture, Clean Air Act, Renewable Fuel Standard, Tax, Trade, Livestock.
- •Issues related to ethanol exports; Issues related to distiller grain exports; Issues related to export RINS under the RFS; Issues related to ethanol export tariffs
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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