Implementation of PL 117-58 Development of the successor to PL 117-58 - no specific legislation at this time HR 4552 - House FY2026 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations bill S 2465 - Senate FY2026 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations bill
Government Entities
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Registered Lobbyists (1)
KATHRYN RUFFALO — Senate Senior Policy Advisor
IDs
Filing UUID:2bae5ac5-7eb4-4746-8633-dac29ab1b19c
Registrant ID:291572
Client ID:177784
2026-01-05
RUFFALO AND ASSOCIATES, LLC
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF STATE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION OFFICIALS
$30,000
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
Specific Issues
Implementation of PL 117-58 Development of the successor to PL 117-58 - no specific legislation at this time HR 4552 - House FY2026 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations bill S 2465 - Senate FY2026 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations bill
Government Entities
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Registered Lobbyists (1)
KATHRYN RUFFALO — Senate Senior Policy Advisor
IDs
Filing UUID:7a42026c-a0fc-4ce5-b273-3eef88c02470
Registrant ID:291572
Client ID:177789
2026-01-05
RUFFALO AND ASSOCIATES, LLC
INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE, TUNNEL AND TURNPIKE ASSOCIATION
$20,000
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
Specific Issues
Implementation of PL 117-58 Development of the successor to PL 117-58 - no specific legislation at this time Petition filed with the FCC impacting electronic toll collection - no legislation at this time
Government Entities
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Registered Lobbyists (1)
KATHRYN RUFFALO — Senate Senior Policy Advisor
IDs
Filing UUID:88321df9-cdcf-43a2-8442-71767bccb44b
Registrant ID:291572
Client ID:177798
2026-01-05
RUFFALO AND ASSOCIATES, LLC
HERITAGE HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC.
$30,000
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
Specific Issues
PL119-21 - ACA and Medicaid enrollment
Registered Lobbyists (1)
KATHRYN RUFFALO — Senior Policy Advisor
IDs
Filing UUID:cdbc7249-18ea-4c68-b8af-5e341ec6b45b
Registrant ID:291572
Client ID:177805
2026-01-05
RUFFALO AND ASSOCIATES, LLC
AMBIPAR RESPONSE TRAINING CENTER
$10,000
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
Specific Issues
Development of the successor to PL 117-58 - no specific legislation at this time HR 4552 - House FY2026 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations bill S 2465 - Senate FY2026 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations bill rail derailment vent and burn research and testing - no specific legislation at this time
Government Entities
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Registered Lobbyists (1)
KATHRYN RUFFALO — senior policy advisor
IDs
Filing UUID:4967e15e-b9a2-460b-bd6a-c4c48332e7a3
Registrant ID:291572
Client ID:60755
2026-01-05
RUFFALO AND ASSOCIATES, LLC
COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SAFETY ALLIANCE
$20,000
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
Specific Issues
Implementation of PL 117-58 Development of the successor to PL 117-58 - no specific legislation at this time HR 4552 - House FY2026 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations bill S 2465 - Senate FY2026 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations bill
Government Entities
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Registered Lobbyists (1)
KATHRYN RUFFALO — Senior Policy Advisor
IDs
Filing UUID:0b1a7138-9182-4db0-b1c7-cf26a5c7015e
Registrant ID:291572
Client ID:65714
2026-01-05
THE MERCHANT STRATEGY, INC.
THE CITY OF ATLANTIS
$0
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
IDs
Filing UUID:a7567599-b6b3-4b2e-b1da-c659d1179b4a
Registrant ID:401104984
Client ID:203001
2026-01-05
THORN RUN PARTNERS
DAYTON T. BROWN
$0
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld1 • Year: 2025 Q4
Specific Issues
NDAA and DOW Appropriations Bills.; NDAA and DOW Appropriations Bills.
Registered Lobbyists (2)
CASEY NEWELL ●NEWCHRIS FISH ●NEW— EA Sen. D'Amato; DR, DD Rep. Kelly; COS Rep. Sweeney
IDs
Filing UUID:e3b32474-2f35-4342-94a1-38a82d4084e5
Registrant ID:400534596
Client ID:70378
2026-01-05
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF LOWNDES COUNTY
$20,000
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
Specific Issues
Regularly monitor, analyze, and provide information regarding federal legislative, regulatory, and policy making that may impact the services Lowndes County provides or funds. This includes the activities of the U.S. Congress, the U.S. Presidential Administration, independent federal departments and agencies, and third parties regarding the relevant issues.; Regularly monitor, analyze, and provide information regarding federal legislative, regulatory, and policy making that may impact the services Lowndes County provides or funds. This includes the activities of the U.S. Congress, the U.S. Presidential Administration, independent federal departments and agencies, and third parties regarding the relevant issues.
Government Entities
Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Registered Lobbyists (2)
ANTHONY LAZARSKI — Senior Legislative Advisor, Senate Member Office (Inhofe); Professional Staff Member, Senate Armed Services Committee; Military Legislative Assistant, Senate Member Office (Inhofe)LOUIE PERRY — LA House Member Office (Huckaby)
IDs
Filing UUID:370d6f96-0818-4375-97d0-b0d6e897aa1b
Registrant ID:75557
Client ID:168222
2026-01-05
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.
FISTA DEVELOPMENT TRUST AUTHORITY
$30,000
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
Specific Issues
Regularly monitoring, analyzing, and providing information to the Lawton Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce and the Fires Innovation Science &Technology Accelerator (FISTA) regarding legislation that may impact military operations at Fort Sill as well as civilian and military counter-unmanned aerial systems operations to include the annual NDAA, Appropriations Bill, FAA reauthorization, Continuing Resolutions, Base Realignment and Closure and related initiatives, and all issues relating to Army training and readiness, air defense and Army fires; Regularly monitoring, analyzing, and providing information to the Lawton Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce and the Fires Innovation Science &Technology Accelerator (FISTA) regarding legislation that may impact military operations at Fort Sill as well as civilian and military counter-unmanned aerial systems operations to include the annual NDAA, Appropriations Bill, FAA reauthorization, Continuing Resolutions, Base Realignment and Closure and related initiatives, and all issues relating to Army training and readiness, air defense and Army fires; Regularly monitoring, analyzing, and providing information to the Lawton Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce and the Fires Innovation Science &Technology Accelerator (FISTA) regarding legislation that may impact military operations at Fort Sill as well as civilian and military counter-unmanned aerial systems operations to include the annual NDAA, Appropriations Bill, FAA reauthorization, Continuing Resolutions, Base Realignment and Closure and related initiatives, and all issues relating to Army training and readiness, air defense and Army fires.; Regularly monitoring, analyzing, and providing information to the Lawton Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce and the Fires Innovation Science &Technology Accelerator (FISTA) regarding legislation that may impact Lawton Fort Sill include the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development annual appropriations bill.
Government Entities
Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Registered Lobbyists (4)
ANTHONY LAZARSKI — Senior Legislative Advisor, Senate Member Office (Inhofe); Professional Staff Member, Senate Armed Services Committee; Military Legislative Assistant, Senate Member Office (Inhofe)BRIAN HACKLER — Deputy Chief of Staff, U.S. Senate; State Director, U.S. Senate; Field Representative, U.S. Senate; Non-commissioned Officer, U.S. Marine Corps.PATRICK FLOOD — Deputy Chief of Staff (Bacon); National Security Advisor (Bacon)RICK ZAMPELLI
IDs
Filing UUID:4a031660-cb7e-4be1-9a8f-0c2764660a26
Registrant ID:75557
Client ID:168194
2026-01-05
DONOVAN STRATEGIES LLC
ANTENNA RESEARCH ASSOCIATES
$15,000
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
Specific Issues
Fy26 Appropriations
Government Entities
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Registered Lobbyists (1)
JOSEPH DONOVAN
IDs
Filing UUID:ff80c2d9-ab1e-4273-b5f5-749c95a4c4c4
Registrant ID:401107207
Client ID:54195
2026-01-05
DONOVAN STRATEGIES LLC
NETSCOUT
$10,000
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
IDs
Filing UUID:2da9f017-9ea7-4b5e-bbc7-29004c79ab90
Registrant ID:401107207
Client ID:60098
2026-01-05
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.
TSS SOLUTIONS
$60,000
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
Specific Issues
Inform and advocate Congress and federal agencies for maintaining and sustaining inventory of ground-based radars to include servicing and upgrades of existing ground-based radars and leasing of ground-based radars.; Inform and advocate Congress and federal agencies for maintaining and sustaining inventory of ground-based radars to include servicing and upgrades of existing ground-based radars and leasing of ground-based radars.
Government Entities
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Registered Lobbyists (3)
ANTHONY LAZARSKI — Senior Legislative Advisor, Senate Member Office (Inhofe); Professional Staff Member, Senate Armed Services Committee; Military Legislative Assistant,Senate Member Office (Inhofe)MARTY FULLERSUSAN SWEAT — LC, LA & LD House Office (Wicker); LD Senate Member Office (Wicker)
IDs
Filing UUID:327ae35e-8b11-4c84-9312-2eb92c389e3c
Registrant ID:75557
Client ID:63238
2026-01-05
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.
ALABAMA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY
$30,000
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
Specific Issues
Federal funding for campus security and issues related to Department of Defense partnerships.; Federal funding for campus security and issues related to Department of Defense partnerships.
Government Entities
Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Registered Lobbyists (3)
CHARLES CARITHERS — Prof Staff, House Homeland (Thompson); Brookings Legis Fellow, Senate Homeland (Carper)RICK ZAMPELLISHANETTA PASKEL
IDs
Filing UUID:8fc8aba6-bf08-4f2e-a957-7631313b62bb
Registrant ID:75557
Client ID:51052
2026-01-05
DANCE/USA
DANCE/USA
$0
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
Specific Issues
Engaged in federal advocacy to support sustained and robust funding for the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) as part of the annual appropriations process, including outreach to executive branch officials and congressional offices to reinforce the agencys role in supporting the national arts infrastructure and creative workforce. Conducted ongoing advocacy related to artist visa and immigration policy, with a focus on persistent processing delays affecting O and P visa categories. Participated in coordinated field-wide efforts to elevate stakeholder concerns, promote greater transparency and predictability in adjudication timelines, and reinforce the need for stable planning assumptions for performing arts organizations. Advanced policy positions supporting charitable giving incentives relevant to nonprofit arts organizations, including engagement around federal tax policy proposals that affect individual and corporate charitable contributions. Emphasized the importance of maintaining broad-based incentives that sustain nonprofit arts organizations and cultural workers. Advocated for the recognition and inclusion of cultural and performing arts organizations within federal emergency preparedness, resilience, and recovery frameworks. Engagement included monitoring and responding to federal agency actions and proposed rules related to disaster assistance, community resilience, and continuity of operations. Maintained nonpartisan civic engagement advocacy consistent with federal guidelines, including promotion of voter participation tools and technical assistance to arts organizations on compliance, messaging boundaries, and best practices for public engagement during federal election cycles. Covered Government Officials Contacted Outreach during the reporting period included meetings and communications with officials from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA); congressional staff affiliated with Republican Senate leadership; and staff from the bipartisan Congressional Arts and Culture Caucus. Additional engagement included staff from relevant House and Senate committees with jurisdiction over appropriations, tax policy, immigration, education, and cultural affairs.
Government Entities
Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Education, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Endowment for the Arts, SENATE
Registered Lobbyists (1)
BERTRAND EVANS-TAYLOR — Director of Government Affairs
IDs
Filing UUID:e67f4ebb-3818-447f-9090-e62a3153deee
Registrant ID:40020151
Client ID:187968
2026-01-05
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.
ATLANTA UNIVERSITY CENTER CONSORTIUM, INC.
$20,000
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
Specific Issues
Establishment of a Think Tank for Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
Government Entities
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Registered Lobbyists (2)
CHARLES CARITHERS — Prof Staff, House Homeland (Thompson); Brookings Legis Fellow, Senate Homeland (Carper)LAWRENCE BELL — Senior Advisor, Deputy Chief of Staff for Senate member (Warnock)
IDs
Filing UUID:cbe4efd8-e017-4163-9dfa-5ed6b72ad526
Registrant ID:75557
Client ID:213791
2026-01-05
ELENI KALISCH
NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE HOLDINGS, LTD.
$30,000
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
Specific Issues
Potential CBP change to WHTI requiring US passengers to travel with a passport on certain closed loop cruises
Government Entities
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Registered Lobbyists (1)
ELENI KALISCH
IDs
Filing UUID:90115712-c982-4870-80bd-4e2d88855123
Registrant ID:401109631
Client ID:67021
2026-01-05
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.
BOSSIER PARISH POLICE JURY
$80,000
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
Specific Issues
Increasing Bossier Parish's visibility as a national security policy, research, and innovation hub among key federal policymakers within the legislative and executive branches (including departments and agencies); support business development goals and objectives, and diversify funding opportunities; and help with their strategic growth, partnerships and national security presence in the shape of roundtables, fora, symposiums, and HBCU and higher ed engagement.; Increasing Bossier Parish's visibility as a national security policy, research, and innovation hub among key federal policymakers within the legislative and executive branches (including departments and agencies); support business development goals and objectives, and diversify funding opportunities; and help with their strategic growth, partnerships and national security presence in the shape of roundtables, fora, symposiums, and HBCU and higher ed engagement.; Increasing Bossier Parish's visibility as a national security policy, research, and innovation hub among key federal policymakers within the legislative and executive branches (including departments and agencies); support business development goals and objectives, and diversify funding opportunities; and help with their strategic growth, partnerships and national security presence in the shape of roundtables, fora, symposiums, and HBCU and higher ed engagement.
Government Entities
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Registered Lobbyists (3)
ANTHONY LAZARSKI — Senior Legislative Advisor, Senate Member Office (Inhofe); Professional Staff Member, Senate Armed Services Committee; Military Legislative Assistant, Senate Member Office (Inhofe)CHARLES CARITHERS — Prof Staff, House Homeland (Thompson); Brookings Legis Fellow, Senate Homeland (Carper)CHRISTIAN LEE — PSM-Detailee, Senate Appropriations Committee; House Liaison Assistant, Coast Guard House Liaison Office; Coast Guard Fellow, Select Committee on Homeland Security
IDs
Filing UUID:908443a2-7366-435e-88a2-cf9f0c8024d2
Registrant ID:75557
Client ID:60211
2026-01-05
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.
DILLARD UNIVERSITY
$20,000
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
Specific Issues
Building relationships with policymakers, including the Louisiana delegation and the bipartisan HBCU caucus to cultivate support for the University's initiatives and priorities and overall support for historically black colleges and universities.
Government Entities
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Registered Lobbyists (1)
CHARLES CARITHERS — Prof Staff, House Homeland (Thompson); Brookings Legis Fellow, Senate Homeland (Carper)
IDs
Filing UUID:e46e3437-70f0-42a7-9e3d-65a1a883e24f
Registrant ID:75557
Client ID:64734
2026-01-05
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.
DIPLOMATIC PERSPECTIVE
$0
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
Specific Issues
Build and cultivate relationships with the Maryland Congressional Delegation; Issues related to appropriations.
Government Entities
SENATE
Registered Lobbyists (1)
CHARLES CARITHERS — Prof Staff, House Homeland (Thompson); Brookings Legis Fellow, Senate Homeland (Carper)
IDs
Filing UUID:57d4b405-f54a-40c9-9f98-da8e6dc108b3
Registrant ID:75557
Client ID:68308
2026-01-05
AMERICAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION
AMERICAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION
$0
$63,025
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
Specific Issues
HR 539 Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act: Bill would allow Medicare beneficiaries to access all Medicare-covered services allowed under a chiropractor's state licensure. S 106 Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act: Bill would allow Medicare beneficiaries to access all Medicare-covered services allowed under a chiropractor's state licensure. HR 879 Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act: Bill stops the entirety of the current reimbursement reduction and helps account for rising inflationary costs with a two percent payment increase. HR 1968 Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025. Lobbied to have HR 539 (above) included in bill. HR 1 One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Reduces taxes, reduces or increases spending for various federal programs, increases the statutory debt limit, and otherwise addresses agencies and programs throughout the federal government. Lobbied to increase reimbursement for chiropractic physicians in and to preserve student loan funding. HR 4204 Medicare Patient Choice Act: Allows Medicare beneficiaries to choose their physical and occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and chiropractors.; Lobbied for full implementation of Sec. 2706 of the Public Health Service Act that would create fair and equitable coverage of services provided by doctors of chiropractic in private and ERISA-covered health plans. Lobbied for full access to chiropractic services in Medicare and other federal programs.; HR 3838, Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026:Lobbied for the continuation of services provided by doctors of chiropractic currently serving on US military bases. S. 2296, National Defense Authorization Act 2026:Lobbied for the continuation of services provided by doctors of chiropractic currently serving on US military bases.; H.R. 3951: Rural Veterans Improved Access to Benefits Act of 2025. Legislation permanently allows VA providers to perform cross-state disability exams and expands the pool of providers eligible to perform disability exams to include all licensed health care professionals.
Government Entities
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Treasury, Dept of
Registered Lobbyists (1)
JOHN FALARDEAU — Sr. Vice President
IDs
Filing UUID:fb5b27d2-fc3d-4096-b084-739eedfb97af
Registrant ID:1898
Client ID:102661
2026-01-05
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.
MORRIS COLLEGE
$10,000
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
Specific Issues
Building relationships with policymakers, including the South Carolina delegation and the bipartisan HBCU caucus to cultivate support for the College's initiatives and priorities and overall support for historically black colleges and universities.
Government Entities
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Registered Lobbyists (1)
CHARLES CARITHERS — Prof Staff, House Homeland (Thompson); Brookings Legis Fellow, Senate Homeland (Carper)
IDs
Filing UUID:82577dfb-0953-48c5-ba2a-7cfd2d086cf2
Registrant ID:75557
Client ID:61248
2026-01-05
COALITION FOR RESPONSIBLE WASTE INCINERATION
COALITION FOR RESPONSIBLE WASTE INCINERATION
$0
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
Specific Issues
Hazardous waste combustor maximum achievable control technology risk and technology review proposed rule
Government Entities
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Registered Lobbyists (1)
MELVIN KEENER
IDs
Filing UUID:98550e7e-90ce-4b7a-87d0-15e6072c5735
Registrant ID:9658
Client ID:113710
2026-01-05
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.
TRUE ANOMALY, INC.
$50,000
$0
Filing Details
Type: ld2 • Year: 2025 Q4
Specific Issues
Issues related to the National Defense Authorization Act.
Government Entities
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Registered Lobbyists (4)
ANTHONY LAZARSKI — Senior Legislative Advisor, Senate Member Office (Inhofe); Professional Staff Member, Senate Armed Services Committee; Military Legislative Assistant, Senate Member Office (Inhofe)CHARLES CARITHERS — Prof Staff, House Homeland (Thompson); Brookings Legis Fellow, Senate Homeland (Carper)CHRISTIAN WALKER — Deputy Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, Legislative Assistant, Caseworker, House Office Member (Kirkpatrick)CHRISTOPHER HODGSON — Legislative Assistant (Scalise), Floor Assistant & Deputy Floor Director for House Majority Whip (Scalise), Deputy Director & Director of Legislative Affairs (Pence)