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DISH Network

Telecommunications · Lobbying Client

C
Influence Score
58/100
Moderate Influence
$5.9M
Total Lobby Spend
3
Policy Issues
2
Lobbyists
1
Revolving Door

DISH Network reported $5.9 million in federal lobbying expenditures as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 3 policy areas, with primary focus on Communications/Broadcasting, Telecommunications, Government Issues. This data is drawn from quarterly disclosure reports filed with the Secretary of the Senate under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. All lobbying disclosure data sourced from Senate lobbying disclosure filings filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.

Annual Lobbying Spend

Policy Issues

Communications/BroadcastingTelecommunicationsGovernment Issues

Government Entities Contacted

Dept of Treasury
White House
Dept of Housing & Urban Development
US Senate

Recent Filings

PeriodRegistrantIssuesLobbyistsAmount
2020 Jan-MarHolland & Knight LLP
TEC
1$320K
2020 Apr-JunBrownstein Hyatt LLP
TEC
1$355K
2020 Jul-SepSquire Patton Boggs LLP
COMTEC
1$352K
2020 Oct-DecSquire Patton Boggs LLP
TEC
2$279K
2021 Jan-MarBGR Group LLP
COMGOVTEC
2$305K
2021 Apr-JunK&L Gates LLP
GOVTECCOM
1$191K
2021 Jul-SepAkin Gump LLP
GOV
2$166K
2021 Oct-DecAkin Gump LLP
TECCOMGOV
1$236K

DISH Network Lobbying FAQ

DISH Network has spent $5.9M on federal lobbying across 3 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.

DISH Network lobbies on 3 policy issues, including Communications/Broadcasting, Telecommunications, Government Issues. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.

DISH Network has an Influence Score of 58/100 (Grade C). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).

DISH Network employs 2 registered lobbyists, of whom 1 have revolving door connections — meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.

DISH Network has contacted 4 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Dept of Treasury, White House, Dept of Housing & Urban Development.

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Sources: Senate Office of Public Records (LDA), OpenSecrets.org
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Lobbying data is sourced from quarterly Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings with the Senate Office of Public Records. Influence Scores combine total spend (40%), issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%). Filings may be amended after initial submission.