AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD
On the record as: lobbying firm, lobbyists' giving (LD-203).
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from its PAC to 0 senators, 2021 on
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on 0 lobbying reports as a client
606
clients as a lobbying firm ($338.4M reported income)
$2.2M
its lobbyists report giving 108 senators (LD-203)
What its lobbyists report giving senators (LD-203)
The senators it gave most, colored by party.
$75K
Marsha Blackburn
R-TN
$73K
$69K
John Cornyn
R-TX
$62K
Tim Kaine
D-VA
$61K
Todd Young
R-IN
$60K
$58K
Mark R. Warner
D-VA
$54K
John Thune
R-SD
$54K
$50K
Bill Hagerty
R-TN
$47K
John Barrasso
R-WY
$46K
$46K
Tim Scott
R-SC
$46K
Martin Heinrich
D-NM
$46K
Sherrod Brown
D-OH
$45K
Jacky Rosen
D-NV
$43K
Steve Daines
R-MT
$43K
Gary C. Peters
D-MI
$41K
Mark Kelly
D-AZ
$40K
All 60 senators
| Senator | From its PAC | Its lobbyists (LD-203) | Sits on, in its lobbying areas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Cortez Masto D NV | — | $74,600 | |
| Marsha Blackburn R TN | — | $73,250 | |
| Christopher A. Coons D DE | — | $69,250 | |
| John Cornyn R TX | — | $61,950 | |
| Tim Kaine D VA | — | $61,060 | |
| Todd Young R IN | — | $60,100 | |
| Margaret Wood Hassan D NH | — | $58,000 | |
| Mark R. Warner D VA | — | $54,275 | |
| John Thune R SD | — | $54,000 | |
| Raphael G. Warnock D GA | — | $49,550 | |
| Bill Hagerty R TN | — | $47,200 | |
| John Barrasso R WY | — | $46,250 | |
| Charles E. Schumer D NY | — | $46,125 | |
| Tim Scott R SC | — | $45,600 | |
| Martin Heinrich D NM | — | $45,530 | |
| Sherrod Brown D OH | — | $44,750 | |
| Jacky Rosen D NV | — | $43,250 | |
| Steve Daines R MT | — | $43,000 | |
| Gary C. Peters D MI | — | $41,150 | |
| Mark Kelly D AZ | — | $40,150 | |
| Marco Rubio R FL | — | $38,750 | |
| Ted Cruz R TX | — | $38,550 | |
| John W. Hickenlooper D CO | — | $37,000 | |
| Alex Padilla D CA | — | $36,100 | |
| Deb Fischer R NE | — | $35,550 | |
| Kyrsten Sinema I AZ | — | $35,250 | |
| Thom Tillis R NC | — | $31,000 | |
| Mitch McConnell R KY | — | $29,100 | |
| James Lankford R OK | — | $29,000 | |
| Ron Wyden D OR | — | $28,700 | |
| Robert P. Casey, Jr. D PA | — | $28,680 | |
| Lisa Murkowski R AK | — | $28,291 | |
| Brian Schatz D HI | — | $24,750 | |
| Mazie K. Hirono D HI | — | $22,500 | |
| Tammy Duckworth D IL | — | $21,100 | |
| Dan Sullivan R AK | — | $21,000 | |
| Maria Cantwell D WA | — | $19,500 | |
| Bill Cassidy R LA | — | $19,500 | |
| Jon Tester D MT | — | $19,100 | |
| Robert Menendez D NJ | — | $18,700 | |
| Rick Scott R FL | — | $18,500 | |
| Cynthia M. Lummis R WY | — | $18,000 | |
| Jon Husted R OH | — | $17,500 | |
| Jerry Moran R KS | — | $17,000 | |
| Ted Budd R NC | — | $16,750 | |
| Richard Blumenthal D CT | — | $16,550 | |
| John Boozman R AR | — | $16,500 | |
| Jeanne Shaheen D NH | — | $16,500 | |
| Katie Boyd Britt R AL | — | $16,250 | |
| Mike Crapo R ID | — | $16,000 | |
| Amy Klobuchar D MN | — | $15,500 | |
| Jack Reed D RI | — | $15,500 | |
| Shelley Moore Capito R WV | — | $14,750 | |
| Tammy Baldwin D WI | — | $14,500 | |
| Mike Lee R UT | — | $14,500 | |
| Adam B. Schiff D CA | — | $13,500 | |
| Susan M. Collins R ME | — | $13,000 | |
| Tom Cotton R AR | — | $13,000 | |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand D NY | — | $13,000 | |
| Patty Murray D WA | — | $13,000 |
Its clients, as a lobbying firm (606)
ZTE CORPORATION
$5.0M
ANT GROUP CO., LTD.
$3.1M
$3.0M
$2.8M
The top 40
18 of its lobbyists worked for a senator
- James M. Inhofe · 1
- Rob Portman · 1
- Richard Burr · 1
- Charles E. Schumer · 1
- John Thune · 2
- Joni Ernst · 1
- Dan Sullivan · 1
- John Hoeven · 1
- Mitch McConnell · 1
- Patrick J. Leahy · 1
- Richard Blumenthal · 1
- Bill Hagerty · 1
- Josh Hawley · 1
- Martin Heinrich · 1
- Maria Cantwell · 1
- Richard J. Durbin · 1
- Tammy Baldwin · 1
See the data
| Lobbyist | Former position, as they list it | Senator | Latest report |
|---|---|---|---|
| RYAN THOMPSON | CoS, Press Secy, Dep Press Secy to Sen Inhofe | James M. Inhofe | 2026 |
| ZACHARY RUDISILL | Sen. Portman, Jun 14-May 18, Tax Counsel; Rep. Dave Reichert, Jul 12-Jun 14,Legslat Directr/Tax Counsl; House Ways Means Comm, Dec 10-Jul 12; Rep. Dave Camp, Legislative Assist; House Ways and Means Comm. Aug. 10-Nov. 10, Rep. Dave Camp, Intern | Rob Portman | 2026 |
| ANNA ABRAM | Dpty Comm, Pol, Leg, Intnl Affrs, FDA, Mar19Jan21; Mar17Mar19; Spcl Asst HHS, Jan21Mar17; Dec09Jan21; Hlth Dirctr, Sen Burr, Sen Hlth, L&P Comm, Apr09Dec09; Stff Mbr, Sen VA Comm, Feb09Apr09; AsstDrctr, WH Jan0709; LA, LC, SA, SenSantorum, May03Dec06 | Richard Burr | 2026 |
| REGINALD BABIN | Chief Cnsl, Sen. Schumer (2020-22); Cnsl, Sen. Schumer (2017-20); Leg Dir, Rep. Richmond (2015-17); Cnsl, Rep. Richmond (2014-15); Assoc. Cnsl, Subcomm on Fin and Contracting Ovrst (2014); Legal Fellow, Subcomm on Fin and Contracting Ovrst (2013-14) | Charles E. Schumer | 2026 |
| DAVID SCHWIETERT | Sen. Comm. On Commerce, Science, & Transport., Staff Dir (13-15); Sen. Thune, Leg. Dir (07-12); Sen. Comm. On Environ. & Public Works, Waste Management SubComm., Staff Dir (05-06). | John Thune | 2026 |
| ZACH DEATHERAGE | Sr. Leg. Asst. & Leg. Dir., Rep. Stefanik (2/23-1/25); Leg. Asst., Rep. Hinson (1/21-2/23); Leg. Cor., Leg. Aide, & Leg. Asst., Rep. Ralph Abraham (6/19-1/21); Intern & Staff Asst., Rep. Steve Womack (6/18-6/19); Intern, Sen. Joni Ernst (7/16-8/16). | Joni Ernst | 2026 |
| TRUMAN REED | Dpty. CoS, Leg. Dir., Rep. De La Cruz (2023-2025); Leg. Asst. Rep. De La Cruz (2023); Leg. Asst. Rep. Young (2018-2020, 2020-2021); LC Rep. Young (2018); Intrn Sen. Sullivan (2017); Intrn Sen. Whitehouse (2016). | Dan Sullivan | 2026 |
| MARA LEFEVRE | Leg. Asst., Sen. Hoeven (2025-2026); Leg. Aide, Sen. Hoeven (2025); Leg. Cor., Sen. Hoeven (2023-2024); Staff Asst., Sen. Hoeven (2022-2023); Intern, Sen. KCramer (2020). | John Hoeven | 2026 |
| NICOLE HERMAN | Leg. Aide, Sen. Thune (2025 - 2026); Leg. Cor., Sen. Thune (2023-2025); Staff Asst, Sen. Thune (2021 - 2023); Intrn, Rep. Clyde (May 2021 - June 2021). | John Thune | 2026 |
| GORDON BATES | CoS, Sen. McConnell, 2000-02; Legal Cnsl, Sen. McConnell, 1999-00; Chief Cnsl, Senate Rules Committee, 1997-99. | Mitch McConnell | 2025 |
| ED PAGANO | Advsr, Sen Harkin, 2014; Dep Asst to the President for Leg Affairs and Sen Liaison, Exec Ofc of the President, 2012-14; CoS, Sen Leahy, 2005-11; Sr Cnsl, Sen Judiciary Comm, 1997-04; | Patrick J. Leahy | 2025 |
| RICHARD COPPOLA | Intern, Rep. Himes (Aug 17 - Dec 17); Intern, Sen. Blumenthal (Jan 18 - Mar 18). | Richard Blumenthal | 2025 |
| WILLIAM STAMPER | Leg staff member, Sen. Hagerty (Jan 21 - Dec 23); Staff member, Sen. Alexander (May 19 - October 19). | Bill Hagerty | 2024 |
| SHARAN KUMAR | Intern, Sen. Josh Hawley, Jan. - May 2022; Intern, Sen. Tom Cotton, Sept. - Dec. 2022; Leg. Aide, Rep. John Rose, Jan. 2023 - Jun. 2024. | Josh Hawley | 2024 |
| LOUIS AGNELLO | Snr Cnsl, Joint Econ Committee, Mar 17-Nov 17; Leg cnsl, Sen Heinrich, Apr 14-Mar 17; Leg Asst, Rep Doris Matsui, Dec 11-Apr 14; Leg Asst, Senate Judiciary Committee, May 09-Aug 09; Research Analyst, Senate Small Business Committee, Jun 07-Aug 08. | Martin Heinrich | 2022 |
| MICHAEL BARNARD | Leg Corrspndnt, Sen. Cantwell, Jun 09-Aug 10; Leg Asst, Rep. Pastor, Aug 10-11; Leg Asst, Sen. Menendez, Aug 11-Nov 15; Snr Pol Advsr, Sen. Menendez, Nov 15-May 17. | Maria Cantwell | 2022 |
| TAYLOR DALY | Intern for Senator Durbin, May 2015-July 2015; Intern for Senator Carper, February 2016-May 2016 | Richard J. Durbin | 2022 |
| KATHLEEN MALLOY | Intern for Senator Tammy Baldwin, September-December 2020 | Tammy Baldwin | 2022 |