MICHAEL BEST STRATEGIES LLC

Member	From its PAC	Its lobbyists (LD-203)
Bryan Steil R WI	—	$45,500
David Scott D GA	—	$43,295
Tom Cole R OK	—	$41,900
Matt Cartwright D PA	—	$37,500
Rodney Davis R IL	—	$25,500
Hakeem S. Jeffries D NY	—	$25,000
Ted Lieu D CA	—	$23,000
Julia Letlow R LA	—	$20,000
Elise M. Stefanik R NY	—	$20,000
Mike Gallagher R WI	—	$19,000
Gregory W. Meeks D NY	—	$18,500
Steven Horsford D NV	—	$18,000
Elissa Slotkin D MI	—	$15,000
Cathy McMorris Rodgers R WA	—	$12,500
Paul Tonko D NY	—	$12,500
Richard E. Neal D MA	—	$12,000
Rosa L. DeLauro D CT	—	$11,600
Markwayne Mullin R OK	—	$10,800
Ken Calvert R CA	—	$10,000
Bill Huizenga R MI	—	$10,000
Daniel Meuser R PA	—	$10,000
Henry Cuellar D TX	—	$9,000
Yvette D. Clarke D NY	—	$9,000
Richard Hudson R NC	—	$7,500
Michael K. Simpson R ID	—	$7,500
Debbie Wasserman Schultz D FL	—	$7,500
Guy Reschenthaler R PA	—	$7,300
Brett Guthrie R KY	—	$7,000
Brian Jack R GA	—	$6,021
Donald G. Davis D NC	—	$6,000
Greg Stanton D AZ	—	$6,000
Scott Fitzgerald R WI	—	$5,500
Max L. Miller R OH	—	$5,500
Jodey C. Arrington R TX	—	$5,000
Tom Emmer R MN	—	$5,000
Andy Harris R MD	—	$5,000
Derek Kilmer D WA	—	$5,000
Bruce Westerman R AR	—	$5,000
John Joyce R PA	—	$4,500
John R. Curtis R UT	—	$4,000
J. French Hill R AR	—	$3,500
Dusty Johnson R SD	—	$3,500
Joe Courtney D CT	—	$3,000
Liz Cheney R WY	—	$3,000
Dan Crenshaw R TX	—	$3,000
Andrew R. Garbarino R NY	—	$3,000
Lucy McBath D GA	—	$3,000
Hillary J. Scholten D MI	—	$3,000
Jared F. Golden D ME	—	$2,500
Daniel T. Kildee D MI	—	$2,500
Teresa Leger Fernandez D NM	—	$2,500
Debbie Lesko R AZ	—	$2,500
Steve Scalise R LA	—	$2,500
Darren Soto D FL	—	$2,500
Pete Aguilar D CA	—	$2,000
Gus M. Bilirakis R FL	—	$2,000
David Rouzer R NC	—	$2,000
Marc A. Veasey D TX	—	$2,000
Jake Auchincloss D MA	—	$1,500
Joyce Beatty D OH	—	$1,500

Its clients, as a lobbying firm (194)

RIPPLE LABS INC.

$3.0M

SCHOTT NORTH AMERICA INC AND AFFILIATE (FORMERLY SCHOTT NORTH AMERICA INC)

$2.3M

NACCO INDUSTRIES, INC.

$2.2M

T-MOBILE US INC.

$1.7M

HYSTER-YALE MATERIALS HANDLING, INC.

$1.5M

BOWLING PROPRIETORS' ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

$990K

PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE, L.P.

$850K

PUERTO RICO STATEHOOD COUNCIL

$850K

WASTE MANAGEMENT

$840K

VORTEX OPTICS

$750K

ITG BRANDS

$690K

UNITED AIRLINES, INC.

$680K

EXXONMOBIL CORPORATION

$670K

SEMINOLE HARD ROCK ENTERTAINMENT

$650K

USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC.

$650K

The top 40

Client	Reports	Income reported
RIPPLE LABS INC.	23	$3.0M
SCHOTT NORTH AMERICA INC AND AFFILIATE (FORMERLY SCHOTT NORTH AMERICA INC)	23	$2.3M
NACCO INDUSTRIES, INC.	23	$2.2M
T-MOBILE US INC.	23	$1.7M
HYSTER-YALE MATERIALS HANDLING, INC.	23	$1.5M
BOWLING PROPRIETORS' ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA	23	$990K
PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE, L.P.	9	$850K
PUERTO RICO STATEHOOD COUNCIL	23	$850K
WASTE MANAGEMENT	23	$840K
VORTEX OPTICS	5	$750K
ITG BRANDS	11	$690K
UNITED AIRLINES, INC.	8	$680K
EXXONMOBIL CORPORATION	9	$670K
SEMINOLE HARD ROCK ENTERTAINMENT	5	$650K
USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC.	23	$650K
BUSINESS COUNCIL OF CANADA	7	$620K
LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY	16	$600K
NORFOLK SOUTHERN	7	$600K
AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICAL	12	$590K
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CO. LLC	7	$570K
THE FEDERATION OF KOREAN INDUSTRIES	7	$570K
NUVERA FUEL CELLS	19	$570K
IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS	7	$560K
SWITCH, LTD	5	$550K
AMERICA'S HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS, INC.	6	$540K
PAYWARD, INC. DBA KRAKEN	6	$540K
ACCESSO BIOLOGICS	10	$520K
BIOWOUND SOLUTIONS	10	$520K
SCHOTT PHARMA USA, INC.	7	$510K
LIGHTSPEED VENTURE PARTNERS	5	$510K
LIBROS SCHMIBROS	12	$480K
NORTHWELL HEALTH	7	$480K
BLUE OWL CAPITAL HOLDINGS LP	5	$480K
NATIONAL HERITAGE ACADEMIES	23	$480K
MODINE MANUFACTURING	12	$470K
MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION	7	$470K
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION	6	$460K
KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L.P. (KKR)	6	$450K
PRINCIPAL MINERAL	4	$440K
3M COMPANY	6	$430K

11 of its lobbyists worked for a member

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Lobbyist	Former position, as they list it	Member	Latest report
EDGAR VAZQUEZ	Legislative Intern, Rep. Tony Gonzales	Tony Gonzales	2026
ALLISON BLANKENSHIP	Senior Floor Advisor, Floor Assistant, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark; Floor Assistant, Speaker Nancy Pelosi; Legislative Assistant, Legislative Aide, Rep. Lucy McBath; Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant, Rep. Pramila Jayapal	Lucy McBath	2026
ASHLEY JONES	Intern, Rep. Lee Zeldin; Intern, Sen. Chuck Schumer	Lee M. Zeldin	2026
MEGAN SHELINE	Legislative Intern, Rep. Quigley	Mike Quigley	2026
TYLER RICHMOND	Legislative Intern, Rep. Sanford Bishop	Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.	2026
MARGARET FRANKLIN	Legislative Director, Rep. Al Lawson; Senior Legislative Assistant, Acting Legislative Director, Legislative Assistant, Rep. Alma Adams; Legislative Aide, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand; Associate, Senate Finance Committee; Intern, Rep. Lincoln Davis.	Al Lawson, Jr.	2025
BRITTAN SPECHT	Sr Policy Counsel, Speaker Off. '23-24; Chief Dep., Speaker Off. '23; Chief Dep., Min. Leader Off. '22; Sr Policy Adv., Min. Leader Off. '19-'22; Sr Policy Adv., Maj. Leader Off. '17-'19; Policy Dr, RSC, '15-17; Chief Dep., Rep McClintock, '13-15	Tom McClintock	2025
JASON YAWORSKE	Sr Policy Advisor, Speaker Off. '23-24; Clerk, Sen Appropriations Cmt, '21-22; Assoc. Dir., Off. Management & Budget, '19-21; Chief, Rep Davidson '16-18	Warren Davidson	2025
JENETTE MORELL	Law Clerk, Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Tim Ryan	Tim Ryan	2024
BRANDON PALUMBO	Legislative Assistant, Sen. Ron Johnson; Correspondence Manager, Sen. John Kennedy; Legislative Intern, Rep. Steve Scalise; Legislative Intern, Rep. Brad Wenstrup	Steve Scalise	2024
ELIZABETH LARRABEE	Intern, Rep. Paul Tonko	Paul Tonko	2024