Mahlet Makonnen
🏛️ Revolving DoorFormer Government Position:
Department of Veterans Affairs, Attorney Advisor
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AI Overview
Mahlet Makonnen has appeared in 722 federal lobbying filings at Williams and Jensen, PLLC, representing 33 clients. As a former government official, they bring insider expertise to their lobbying work — part of Washington's "revolving door." Active across 21 policy areas.
722
Total Filings
1
Firms
33
Clients
21
Issue Areas
Issue Areas
Filing History
| Year | Filings | Clients |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 88 | 13 |
| 2021 | 130 | 19 |
| 2022 | 153 | 23 |
| 2023 | 121 | 24 |
| 2024 | 97 | 22 |
| 2025 | 133 | 24 |
Firms
Williams and Jensen, PLLC722 filings
Top Clients
Ripple Labs, INC.46 filings
Exiger45 filings
New England Shirt Co44 filings
Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati44 filings
W Diamond Group Corporation43 filings
Tom James Company40 filings
Hickey Freeman Tailored Clothing, INC35 filings
Hardwick Clothes33 filings
Dell INC33 filings
Buhler Quality Yarns Corporation29 filings
Security Traders Association20 filings
The Vanguard Group, INC.20 filings
Elliott Management19 filings
Indexed Annuity Leadership Council15 filings
Imperative Execution, INC.15 filings
Fidelity National Financial14 filings
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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