🛡️ Defense Industry Lobbying

Federal lobbying by defense companies and organizations

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AI Overview

The defense industry has spent $1.4B on federal lobbying across 20.6K disclosure filings. With 1,639 active lobbying clients, this sector is a major lobbying presence on Capitol Hill. This data reveals which companies have the most at stake in federal policy affecting defense.

$1.4B

Total Lobbying

1,639

Clients

20.6K

Filings

Spending by Year

Top Defense Spenders

#	Client	State	Spending	Filings
1	Boeing Company Aerospace Manufacturing	IL	$99.9M	91
2	General Dynamics Corp	VA	$89.8M	31
3	Lockheed Martin Corporation Global security and information technology	MD	$80.0M	282
4	General Atomics	DC	$45.2M	63
5	Northrop Grumman Corporation Defense contractor	CA	$43.9M	97
6	Huntington Ingalls Industries Incorporated Navy shipbuilding	DC	$38.0M	60
7	Honeywell International	DC	$31.3M	18
8	Textron INC	DC	$28.9M	28
9	Military Officers Association of America Steven Strobridge, Col, Delisted for 04/26/2013 Rene Campos, CDR, Delisted for 06/17/2013	VA	$25.4M	53
10	American Fed of Government Employees Afl-cio	DC	$23.9M	49
11	International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers	MD	$22.2M	31
12	Leidos INC Science & technology solutions leader for nat'l security, health, & engineering.	VA	$20.3M	33
13	RTX Corporation and Affiliates Technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, security and civil markets.	MA	$17.2M	104
14	Aerospace Industries Association of America INC	VA	$16.3M	37
15	Oracle Corporation	TX	$16.3M	7
16	Environmental Defense Action Fund environmental advocacy	DC	$13.7M	233
17	Union Pacific Corporation	DC	$12.4M	15
18	Raytheon Company Defense technology, civil government and cybersecurity solutions	VA	$10.1M	47
19	The Boeing Company Aerospace company	VA	$9.8M	170
20	Science Applications International Corporation Defense Integration Company	VA	$9.3M	53