The Association of American Railroads

Railroad Association

Based in DC

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AI Overview

With $320K in lobbying spend across 5 quarterly filings, The Association of American Railroads is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 3 issue areas.

$320K
Total Spend
1
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
2
Lobbyists Deployed
3
Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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YearLobbying Spend
2025$320K

Issues Lobbied

TransportationHomeland SecurityBudget/Appropriations

Lobbying Firms

Black Diamond Strategies LLC

Lobbyists

Connie MackHans Klingler

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: Transportation, Homeland Security, Budget/Appropriations

  • •Rail Transportation

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Last updated: February 2026

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