International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
multinational technology company
Based in DC
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AI Overview
With $370K in lobbying spend across 10 quarterly filings, International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 2 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2020.
$370K
Total Spend
3
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
4
Lobbyists Deployed
2
Issues Lobbied
Spending Trend
View as table
| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $170K |
| 2019 | $200K |
| 2020 | $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: Defense, Budget/Appropriations
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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