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America's Essential Hospitals

Lobbying group · Jul 2025 – Sep 2026

America's Essential Hospitals spent $2.3M lobbying the federal government (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026), mostly on medicare & medicaid, health care, budget & spending. It used 3 lobbyists, including people who worked for 3 members of Congress.

Spent on lobbying
$2.3M
Lobbyists
3
Bills lobbied
12
Issues
3

Spending by quarter

  • 2025 Q3$550K
  • 2025 Q4$640K
  • 2026 Q1$660K
  • 2026 Q2$440K

Issues lobbied

  • Medicare & Medicaid
  • Health care
  • Budget & spending

Bills lobbied on

Lobbying firms hired

Lobbyists who worked in Congress

  • Richard Van Buren
    Leg. Correspondent, Senator Whitehouse; Assoc. Leg. Assistant, Leg. Assistant, Leg. Counsel, CMS; Health Insurance…
    Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
  • Alex Deriso
    Senior Legislative Assistant, Congressman Troy Balderson; Healthcare and Oversight Counsel, Committee on Aging; Health…
    Troy Balderson (R-OH)
  • Alex Deriso
    Senior Legislative Assistant, Congressman Troy Balderson; Healthcare and Oversight Counsel, Committee on Aging; Health…
    Bill Cassidy (R-LA)

Agencies contacted

  • House Of Representatives · 20
  • Senate · 20
  • White House Office · 12
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (Hhs) · 6
  • Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (Cms) · 4
  • Executive Office of the President (Eop) · 2

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From Lobbying Disclosure Act reports filed with the Senate and House.

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Capitol Receipts, “America's Essential Hospitals: Lobbying Spending, Issues & Bills,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/lobbying/camericasessentialhospitals/americas-essential-hospitals (accessed 2026-10-16).

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