People for the American Way
Based in DC
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AI Overview
With $1.5M in lobbying spend across 41 quarterly filings, People for the American Way is a significant lobbying presence. Their lobbying covers 11 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.
$1.5M
Total Spend
8
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
2
Lobbyists Deployed
11
Issues Lobbied
Spending Trend
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| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $210K |
| 2019 | $240K |
| 2020 | $160K |
| 2021 | $180K |
| 2022 | $100K |
| 2023 | $200K |
| 2024 | $230K |
| 2025 | $140K |
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: Government Issues, Civil Rights, CON, District of Columbia, Financial and 6 more
- •Consideration of campaign finance policy riders on appropriations
- •Executive and judicial nominations and appointments, including both individuals and rules/procedures
- •Supporting the integrity of the S
- •Executive and judicial nominations and appointments, including both individuals and rules/procedures
- •Executive and judicial nominations and appointments, including both individuals and rules/procedures
- •Supporting the integrity of the Special Counsel's Office and of Special Counsel Robert Muellers inv
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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