ORGANIZATION

The Smith-free Group, LLC

Lobbying firm · DC

20LDA FILINGS
6LOBBYISTS
0FLY-INS

Federal Lobbying Spend

$930K

Total LDA-disclosed spend (in-house + retained) across all reported periods.

Most recent LDA filing posted April 2026.

Topics in Filings

46

Policy topics named in LD-2 filings. This org's filings are topical rather than positional — these are the issues it's actively lobbying on, even without a stated verb of position.

Discussions regarding duty drawback×12
Food, and National Security Act×12
Monitored executive branch nominations to federal agencies×8
Monitored P.L. 119-21×8
One Big Beautiful Bill Act×8
P.L. 119-21 One Big Beautiful Bill Act×8
Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act×4
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026×4
Department of Energy Quantum Leadership Act×4
Discussion involving corporate tax issues×4
Discussions involving advertising issues×4
Discussions involving Air Traffic Control modernization×4
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Discussions involving antitrust enforcement and reform×4
Discussions involving cargo pilot fatigue regulations×4
Discussions involving copyright and content carriage issues×4
Discussions involving First Amendment issues×4
Discussions involving implementation×4
Discussions involving Medicare and Medicaid Discussions involving proposed×4
Discussions involving Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act×4
Discussions involving spectrum-related issues×4
Discussions involving streaming issues×4
Discussions pertaining to Surface Transportation Reauthorization×4
Discussions regarding tariffs and duty drawback on tobacco products×4
Discussions regarding the taxation of medical expenses×4
Discussions relating to industry production incentives Monitored P.L. 119-21×4
Discussions relating to privacy×4
Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act×4
Legacy Mine Cleanup Act×4
Medical Nutrition Therapy Act×4
Mining Regulatory Clarity Act×4
Monitored age limitations for pilots and pilot training hour requirements×4
Monitored discussions involving freight labor agreements×4
Monitored discussions involving privacy×4
Monitored discussions related to the regulation of cigars×4
Monitored FAA Reauthorization×4
Monitored issues×4
Monitored Surface Transportation Reauthorization×4
Monitored tariff policy×4
Monitored transportation and infrastructure×4
Preserving Patient Access to Long-Term Care Pharmacies Act×4
Provisions involving agriculture×4
Provisions relating to health care Monitored Medicare Advantage reform×4
Provisions relating to the National Mediation Board×4
Save Oak Flat from Foreign Mining Act×4
Section 899 and Section 45X×4
UNITED Act×4

Bills in Play

35

Bills referenced in this org's LD-2 filing text. Frequency = how many activities reference each.

H.R. 5371

16 mentions

S. 956

12 mentions

H.R. 7567

12 mentions

S. 1383

8 mentions

S. 544

8 mentions

H.R. 3838

8 mentions

S. 2741

8 mentions

H.R. 3713

8 mentions

S. 2296

8 mentions

H.R. 971

4 mentions

H.R. 6046

4 mentions

H.R. 6391

4 mentions

H.R. 3220

4 mentions

H.R. 1534

4 mentions

H.R. 2191

4 mentions

H.R. 6644

4 mentions

S. 2651

4 mentions

S. 2495

4 mentions

H.R. 2362

4 mentions

S. 138

4 mentions
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H.R. 3694

4 mentions

S. 1932

4 mentions

S. 1260

4 mentions

H.R. 2840

4 mentions

S. 1299

4 mentions

H.R. 1777

4 mentions

S. 2719

4 mentions

H.R. 827

4 mentions

H.R. 7526

4 mentions

H.R. 7191

4 mentions

H.R. 2495

4 mentions

S. 2958

4 mentions

H.R. 1743

4 mentions

S. 3159

4 mentions

H.R. 5031

4 mentions

Lobbyists on Record

6
JEFFREY BECKERformer Coalitions Coordinator, House Republican Confer…
JOHN CHRISTIEformer Chief of Staff, Rep. Alma Adams; Leg. Director,…
MICHAEL GAFFINformer Leg. Director, Sen. Sherrod Brown; Leg. Directo…
TREVOR KOLEGOformer Director of Member Services, Speaker John Boehn…
MIKE MULLENformer Sr. Leg. Asst., Rep. Mike Doyle