π Veterans (VET)
Federal lobbying activity for the veterans issue area
AI Overview
Veterans (VET) has attracted $245.3M in lobbying spending across 12.3K filings. This issue area sees targeted lobbying from organizations with specific policy interests.
Spending by Year
Top Clients
| # | Client | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oracle Corporation | $5.2M |
| 2 | Bell Legal Group | $3.6M |
| 3 | Oracle America, INC. | $2.6M |
| 4 | American Association of Nurse Anesthetists | $2.5M |
| 5 | Endeavors | $2.3M |
| 6 | Air Methods Corporation | $2.2M |
| 7 | United Spinal Association | $2.1M |
| 8 | San Diego County | $2.1M |
| 9 | Triwest Healthcare Alliance | $1.8M |
| 10 | Starkey Hearing Technologies | $1.8M |
| 11 | Wellhive | $1.8M |
| 12 | Advancing Mental Health for Military Families, LLC | $1.7M |
| 13 | Stride, INC. | $1.6M |
| 14 | Freedom Mortgage Corporation | $1.6M |
| 15 | American Academy of Ophthalmology | $1.5M |
| 16 | Hill-rom | $1.4M |
| 17 | Volunteers of America | $1.4M |
| 18 | Abbott | $1.4M |
| 19 | American Ambulance Association | $1.4M |
| 20 | Mississippi State University | $1.4M |
Top Lobbying Firms
| # | Firm | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Van Scoyoc Associates | $10.2M |
| 2 | Mehlman Consulting, INC. | $9.1M |
| 3 | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | $7.7M |
| 4 | Cassidy & Associates, INC. | $6.3M |
| 5 | Forbes-tate | $6.2M |
| 6 | Ballard Partners | $5.6M |
| 7 | Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP | $5.5M |
| 8 | Strategic Health Care | $4.7M |
| 9 | Cornerstone Government Affairs, INC. | $4.5M |
| 10 | Holland & Knight LLP | $4.1M |
| 11 | Potomac Partners DC | $3.9M |
| 12 | Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP | $3.8M |
| 13 | Invariant LLC | $3.4M |
| 14 | The Nickles Group, LLC | $3.3M |
| 15 | The Nimitz Group LLC | $3.3M |
| 16 | Crossroads Strategies, LLC | $2.7M |
| 17 | The Cormac Group, LLC | $2.5M |
| 18 | Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid, LLC | $2.4M |
| 19 | Mercury Public Affairs, LLC | $2.4M |
| 20 | Haley & Associates | $2.3M |
Sample Lobbying Descriptions
β’Funding opportunities for first responder products
β’Issues related to healthcare IT
β’Funding opportunities for first responder products.
β’Medicaid and VA coverage of podiatric services.
β’Medicare payment for hyperbaric oxygen therapy; Use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for treatment of PTSD and CTE; Research on effectiveness of HBOT for PTSD and CTE for active duty and retired and disab
β’Veterans administration (structure, benefits, services, and quality of care) Family code (UCCJEA) Federal enforcement of parental rights. Veteran suicide epidemic (root causes, actions, programs, ac
β’Healthcare public-private partnerships with the Veterans Affairs Administration.
β’S.1050 / H.R. 2358 - Chinese American World War II Veterans Congressional Gold Medal Act
β’Veteran Issues
β’Toxic Exposures
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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