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GENERAL DYNAMICS

On the record as: lobbying client, PAC, lobbyists' giving (LD-203). Also written “GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION”, “GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP”.

$479K
from its PAC to 63 senators, 2021 on
$70.5M
on 451 lobbying reports as a client
$2.0M
its lobbyists report giving 93 senators (LD-203)

Its PAC's giving to senators

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)

  • Democrats $181,000 (38%)
  • Republicans $280,000 (59%)
  • Independents $17,500 (4%)

The senators it gave most, colored by party. ◆ marks a senator on a committee that handles what it lobbies on.

◆ Mark R. Warner
D-VA · Intelligence, Budget, Finance
$66K
◆ Susan M. Collins
R-ME · Intelligence, Appropriations, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
$57K
◆ Jack Reed
D-RI · Intelligence, Appropriations, Armed Services
$55K
◆ Tim Kaine
D-VA · Armed Services, Budget, Foreign Relations, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
$52K
◆ Deb Fischer
R-NE · Appropriations, Armed Services, Commerce, Science, and Transportation
$52K
◆ Roger F. Wicker
R-MS · Intelligence, Armed Services, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Environment and Public Works
$50K
◆ Christopher A. Coons
D-DE · Appropriations, Foreign Relations, Judiciary
$49K
Jon Tester
D-MT
$49K
◆ Martin Heinrich
D-NM · Intelligence, Appropriations
$49K
◆ Dan Sullivan
R-AK · Armed Services, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Environment and Public Works, Veterans' Affairs
$48K
◆ Tammy Baldwin
D-WI · Appropriations, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
$47K
◆ Tim Scott
R-SC · Finance, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
$47K
◆ Mike Rounds
R-SD · Indian Affairs, Intelligence, Appropriations, Armed Services
$47K
◆ Angus S. King, Jr.
I-ME · Intelligence, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs
$46K
◆ Cindy Hyde-Smith
R-MS · Appropriations
$45K
◆ John Boozman
R-AR · Appropriations, Environment and Public Works, Veterans' Affairs
$44K
◆ Mazie K. Hirono
D-HI · Armed Services, Judiciary, Veterans' Affairs
$44K
◆ Thom Tillis
R-NC · Finance, Judiciary, Veterans' Affairs
$44K
◆ James Lankford
R-OK · Intelligence, Finance, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
$43K
◆ Lisa Murkowski
R-AK · Indian Affairs, Appropriations, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
$43K
All 60 senators
SenatorFrom its PACIts lobbyists (LD-203)Sits on, in its lobbying areas
Mark R. Warner D VA$10,000$55,500Intelligence, Budget, Finance
Susan M. Collins R ME$10,000$47,000Intelligence, Appropriations, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Jack Reed D RI$10,000$45,000Intelligence, Appropriations, Armed Services
Tim Kaine D VA$10,000$42,000Armed Services, Budget, Foreign Relations, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Deb Fischer R NE$10,000$41,500Appropriations, Armed Services, Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Roger F. Wicker R MS$11,000$39,000Intelligence, Armed Services, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Environment and Public Works
Christopher A. Coons D DE$11,000$38,000Appropriations, Foreign Relations, Judiciary
Jon Tester D MT$10,000$39,000
Martin Heinrich D NM$10,000$38,500Intelligence, Appropriations
Dan Sullivan R AK$10,000$37,500Armed Services, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Environment and Public Works, Veterans' Affairs
Tammy Baldwin D WI$10,000$37,000Appropriations, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Tim Scott R SC$8,250$38,750Finance, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Mike Rounds R SD$6,500$40,000Indian Affairs, Intelligence, Appropriations, Armed Services
Angus S. King, Jr. I ME$9,000$36,500Intelligence, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs
Cindy Hyde-Smith R MS$10,000$35,000Appropriations
John Boozman R AR$7,000$37,000Appropriations, Environment and Public Works, Veterans' Affairs
Mazie K. Hirono D HI$10,000$34,000Armed Services, Judiciary, Veterans' Affairs
Thom Tillis R NC$5,000$39,000Finance, Judiciary, Veterans' Affairs
James Lankford R OK$10,000$33,000Intelligence, Finance, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Lisa Murkowski R AK$9,000$34,000Indian Affairs, Appropriations, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Richard Blumenthal D CT—$42,500Armed Services, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Judiciary, Veterans' Affairs
John Cornyn R TX$11,000$31,000Intelligence, Budget, Finance, Foreign Relations, Judiciary
Tom Cotton R AR$8,000$33,000Intelligence, Armed Services
Sherrod Brown D OH$10,000$30,000
Charles E. Schumer D NY$6,500$33,000Intelligence
John Thune R SD$7,250$32,250Intelligence, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Finance
Margaret Wood Hassan D NH$10,000$29,000Finance, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Veterans' Affairs
Pete Ricketts R NE$13,500$25,000Budget, Environment and Public Works, Foreign Relations
Todd Young R IN$4,500$34,000Intelligence, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Finance
Lindsey Graham R SC$8,000$29,000
Patty Murray D WA$9,000$28,000Appropriations, Budget, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Veterans' Affairs
John Hoeven R ND$7,500$29,000Indian Affairs, Appropriations
Marco Rubio R FL$8,500$28,000
Kevin Cramer R ND$9,000$26,500Armed Services, Environment and Public Works, Veterans' Affairs
Jeanne Shaheen D NH$2,000$33,500Appropriations, Armed Services, Foreign Relations
Katie Boyd Britt R AL$16,000$19,000Appropriations, Judiciary
Catherine Cortez Masto D NV$10,000$25,000Indian Affairs, Finance
Tammy Duckworth D IL$10,000$25,000Armed Services, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Foreign Relations, Veterans' Affairs
Brian Schatz D HI$9,000$25,000Indian Affairs, Appropriations, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Foreign Relations
James E. Risch R ID$10,000$23,500Intelligence, Foreign Relations
Jerry Moran R KS—$33,500Indian Affairs, Intelligence, Appropriations, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Veterans' Affairs
John Barrasso R WY$8,500$23,500Finance, Foreign Relations
Kyrsten Sinema I AZ$5,000$26,500
Shelley Moore Capito R WV$7,000$23,000Appropriations, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Environment and Public Works
Bill Hagerty R TN$10,000$20,000Appropriations, Foreign Relations
Robert P. Casey, Jr. D PA—$30,000
Jacky Rosen D NV$11,000$18,000Armed Services, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Foreign Relations
Alex Padilla D CA$6,000$22,000Budget, Environment and Public Works, Judiciary
Mike Crapo R ID—$27,500Budget, Finance
Rick Scott R FL$10,000$17,000Armed Services, Budget, Foreign Relations, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Jon Husted R OH$10,000$16,000Appropriations, Environment and Public Works, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Christopher Murphy D CT—$25,000Appropriations, Foreign Relations, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Gary C. Peters D MI—$25,000Appropriations, Armed Services, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Patrick J. Leahy D VT$1,000$21,000
Ted Budd R NC—$21,500Intelligence, Armed Services, Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Mitch McConnell R KY—$21,500Appropriations
Joni Ernst R IA$5,000$15,000Armed Services, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Tina Smith D MN—$20,000Indian Affairs, Finance
Eric Schmitt R MO$2,500$17,000Armed Services, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Judiciary
Bill Cassidy R LA$5,000$12,500Finance, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Veterans' Affairs

Its lobbying, by year

What its quarterly reports (LD-2) total each year: the fees it paid its lobbying firms, or its own lobbying spending when it lobbies for itself. Latest version of each report.

2021: $11.0M20212022: $11.6M20222023: $12.2M20232024: $12.2M20242025: $13.5M2025$13.5M2026: $10.1M2026

What it lobbied on

Issues

Defense
405 reports
Budget/Appropriations
267 reports
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
114 reports
Transportation
51 reports
Foreign Relations
40 reports
Aerospace
34 reports
Education
32 reports
Aviation/Airlines/Airports
30 reports
Homeland Security
23 reports
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
23 reports

Bills it named

H.R. 4432 (117th)
27 reports
H.R. 4016 (119th)
27 reports
H.R. 4365 (118th)
25 reports
H.R. 8774 (118th)
24 reports
H.R. 5376 (117th)
22 reports
H.R. 7024 (118th)
22 reports
S. 2572 (119th)
21 reports
H.R. 7900 (117th)
19 reports
H.R. 8070 (118th)
19 reports
H.R. 2670 (118th)
18 reports

The lobbying firms it hired

FIFESTRATEGIES, LLC
$1.6M
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.
$1.2M
ACG ADVOCACY
$1.1M
PRASAM
$1.1M
AVOQ, LLC
$1.1M
HARBINGER STRATEGIES, LLC
$1.1M
AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL
$1.1M
ERVIN GRAVES STRATEGY GROUP, LLC
$1.1M
VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES
$1.0M
INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC
$920K
MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
$819K
THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC
$730K
See the data
FirmReportsFees reported
FIFESTRATEGIES, LLC23$1.6M
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.23$1.2M
ACG ADVOCACY23$1.1M
PRASAM23$1.1M
AVOQ, LLC23$1.1M
HARBINGER STRATEGIES, LLC23$1.1M
AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL23$1.1M
ERVIN GRAVES STRATEGY GROUP, LLC22$1.1M
VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES23$1.0M
INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC23$920K
MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC23$819K
THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC15$730K
ALIGNMENT GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES23$700K
MORAN GLOBAL STRATEGIES, INC.14$700K
C. BAKER CONSULTING, INC.23$690K
PENN AVENUE PARTNERS13$650K
BAKER DONELSON BEARMAN CALDWELL & BERKOWITZ18$608K
GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC11$520K
NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH9$450K
CT GROUP FKA CTF GLOBAL LLC22$440K

1 of its lobbyists worked for a senator

See the data
LobbyistFormer position, as they list itSenatorLatest report
PATRICK MCGUIGANSenator John Boozman, Defense and Veterans Affairs Advisor Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, Professional Staff MemberJohn Boozman2024