LOBBYIST

Ben Mcmakin

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40ACTIVITIES
2ORGS REPRESENTED
28BILLS

Revolving door — covered positions

Federal positions Ben held before / during the 2-year LDA window. This is the credibility signal — who they were inside the building before they started lobbying it.

Legislative Director, Sen. Patty Murray

Organizations represented

2

Orgs whose LD-2 filings list Ben as an active lobbyist, sorted by activity volume.

Crossroads Strategies, LLC36 activitiesSoftware & Information Industry Association4 activities

Bills they file on

28
H.R. 53426 mentions
S. 23546 mentions
H.R. 45536 mentions
S. 32936 mentions
S. 2784 mentions
S. 8364 mentions
S. 27504 mentions
H.R. 62914 mentions
H.R. 64844 mentions
S. 17484 mentions
H.R. 64884 mentions
H.R. 26574 mentions
H.R. 31494 mentions
H.R. 16234 mentions
H.R. 62904 mentions

+ 13 more bills referenced in their activities

Topics in Filings

30

Policy topics Ben files on across all their LD-2 activities.

Asia, and Europe×12
Discussions regarding international economic policy×12
Japan, the UK, and the European Union×12
Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act×8
Legislative, regulatory, and funding issues×6
Impacting the nuclear energy industry×6
FY2026 Commerce×6
Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act×6
FY2026 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act×6
FY2027 National Defense Authorization Act×4
Kids Off Social Media Act×4
SANDBOX Act×4
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Kids Online Safety Act×4
RESET Act×4
Sammys Law×4
App Store Accountability Act×4
Shielding Children's Retinas from Egregious Exposure on the Net×4
Safe Social Media Act×4
Algorithmic Choice and Transparency Act×4
No Fentanyl on Social Media Act×4
SAFE BOTs Act×4
Kids Internet Safety Partnership Act×4
AI Warnings And Resources for Education×4
Safer Guarding of Adolescents from Malicious Interactions on Network Games×4
Assessing Safety Tools for Parents and Minors Act×4
Stop Profiling Youth and×4
Safe Messaging for Kids Act×4
Dont Sell Kids Data Act×4
Parents Over Platforms Act×4
Remote Access Security Act×4

Issue mix

LDA general-issue codes weighted by activity count.

Energy/Nuclear6
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV6
Economics/Economic Development6
Trade (domestic/foreign)6
Transportation6
Environment/Superfund6
Computer Industry4