home / lobbying / lobbying_filings_raw

lobbying_filings_raw: bf0cdcb2-e272-4c5b-946e-d2f099baa74e

Raw lobbying disclosure filings from the Senate Office of Public Records (SOPR). Each row is a single filing — registrations, quarterly reports, amendments, and terminations. Includes registrant and client names, reported income/expenses, filing period, and the full raw JSON from the API.

This data as json

filing_uuid filing_type registrant_id registrant_name client_id client_name filing_year filing_period received_date amount_reported is_amendment is_no_activity is_termination raw_json
bf0cdcb2-e272-4c5b-946e-d2f099baa74e Q2 35800 THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC 144548 RAI SERVICES COMPANY 2024 second_quarter 2024-07-11T11:35:30-04:00 60000.0 0 0 0 {"url": "https://lda.senate.gov/api/v1/filings/bf0cdcb2-e272-4c5b-946e-d2f099baa74e/", "filing_uuid": "bf0cdcb2-e272-4c5b-946e-d2f099baa74e", "filing_type": "Q2", "filing_type_display": "2nd Quarter - Report", "filing_year": 2024, "filing_period": "second_quarter", "filing_period_display": "2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)", "filing_document_url": "https://lda.senate.gov/filings/public/filing/bf0cdcb2-e272-4c5b-946e-d2f099baa74e/print/", "filing_document_content_type": "text/html", "income": "60000.00", "expenses": null, "expenses_method": null, "expenses_method_display": null, "posted_by_name": "Jack S. Deuser, President & CEO", "dt_posted": "2024-07-11T11:35:30-04:00", "termination_date": null, "registrant_country": "United States of America", "registrant_ppb_country": null, "registrant_address_1": "1401 K Street NW Suite 1200", "registrant_address_2": null, "registrant_different_address": false, "registrant_city": "Washington", "registrant_state": "DC", "registrant_zip": "20005", "registrant": {"id": 35800, "url": "https://lda.senate.gov/api/v1/registrants/35800/", "house_registrant_id": 30770, "name": "THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC", "description": "Government relations and business consulting", "address_1": "1001 G Street NW", "address_2": "Suite 375 West", "address_3": null, "address_4": null, "city": "Washington", "state": "DC", "state_display": "District of Columbia", "zip": "20001", "country": "US", "country_display": "United States of America", "ppb_country": "US", "ppb_country_display": "United States of America", "contact_name": "JOHN CHRISTIE", "contact_telephone": "+1 202-393-4760", "dt_updated": "2026-01-30T13:49:07.819808-05:00"}, "client": {"id": 144548, "url": "https://lda.senate.gov/api/v1/clients/144548/", "client_id": 152, "name": "RAI SERVICES COMPANY", "general_description": null, "client_government_entity": false, "client_self_select": null, "state": "NC", "state_display": "North Carolina", "country": "US", "country_display": "United States of America", "ppb_state": null, "ppb_state_display": null, "ppb_country": "US", "ppb_country_display": "United States of America", "effective_date": "2007-08-13"}, "lobbying_activities": [{"general_issue_code": "AGR", "general_issue_code_display": "Agriculture", "description": "Discussions regarding the FY 2025 Appropriations for the Food and Drug Administration", "foreign_entity_issues": "As the ultimate parent entity of RAI Services Company, British American Tobacco p.l.c., disclosed on the LD-1, has an interest in the issue above.", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 44116, "prefix": "mr", "prefix_display": "MR.", "first_name": "JACK", "nickname": null, "middle_name": "S", "last_name": "DEUSER", "suffix": "jr", "suffix_display": "JR"}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 107000, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "MICHAEL", "nickname": null, "middle_name": "A.", "last_name": "GAFFIN", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 66549, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "W.", "nickname": null, "middle_name": "TIMOTHY", "last_name": "LOCKE", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}], "government_entities": [{"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "BAN", "general_issue_code_display": "Banking", "description": "Monitored S.1323, SAFE Banking Act of 2023 Monitored H.R.2891, SAFE Banking Act of 2023 Monitored S.2860, SAFER Banking Act", "foreign_entity_issues": "As the ultimate parent entity of RAI Services Company, British American Tobacco p.l.c., disclosed on the LD-1, has an interest in the issue above.", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 44116, "prefix": "mr", "prefix_display": "MR.", "first_name": "JACK", "nickname": null, "middle_name": "S", "last_name": "DEUSER", "suffix": "jr", "suffix_display": "JR"}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 107000, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "MICHAEL", "nickname": null, "middle_name": "A.", "last_name": "GAFFIN", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 66549, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "W.", "nickname": null, "middle_name": "TIMOTHY", "last_name": "LOCKE", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}], "government_entities": []}, {"general_issue_code": "TAX", "general_issue_code_display": "Taxation/Internal Revenue Code", "description": "Monitored discussions involving taxation of tobacco products. Monitored discussions involving international taxation. Monitored discussions involving taxation of nicotine.", "foreign_entity_issues": "As the ultimate parent entity of RAI Services Company, British American Tobacco p.l.c., disclosed on the LD-1, has an interest in the issue above.", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 44116, "prefix": "mr", "prefix_display": "MR.", "first_name": "JACK", "nickname": null, "middle_name": "S", "last_name": "DEUSER", "suffix": "jr", "suffix_display": "JR"}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 107000, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "MICHAEL", "nickname": null, "middle_name": "A.", "last_name": "GAFFIN", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 66549, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "W.", "nickname": null, "middle_name": "TIMOTHY", "last_name": "LOCKE", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}], "government_entities": []}, {"general_issue_code": "TOB", "general_issue_code_display": "Tobacco", "description": "H.R.901, the Disposable ENDS Product Enforcement Act (All sections of full text) Discussions related to Very Low Nicotine regulations. Discussions involving the regulation of menthol and other flavors. Monitored discussions involving the FDA's Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding setting forth requirements for premarket tobacco product applications (PMTAs) Monitored FDA activity on modified risk product applications. Monitored executive branch nominations to federal agencies and commissions", "foreign_entity_issues": "As the ultimate parent entity of RAI Services Company, British American Tobacco p.l.c., disclosed on the LD-1, has an interest in the issue above.", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 44116, "prefix": "mr", "prefix_display": "MR.", "first_name": "JACK", "nickname": null, "middle_name": "S", "last_name": "DEUSER", "suffix": "jr", "suffix_display": "JR"}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 107000, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "MICHAEL", "nickname": null, "middle_name": "A.", "last_name": "GAFFIN", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 66549, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "W.", "nickname": null, "middle_name": "TIMOTHY", "last_name": "LOCKE", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}], "government_entities": [{"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "TRD", "general_issue_code_display": "Trade (domestic/foreign)", "description": "Monitored discussions regarding tariffs and duty drawback on tobacco products. Monitored discussions and actions to combat global contraband tobacco trafficking.", "foreign_entity_issues": "As the ultimate parent entity of RAI Services Company, British American Tobacco p.l.c., disclosed on the LD-1, has an interest in the issue above.", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 44116, "prefix": "mr", "prefix_display": "MR.", "first_name": "JACK", "nickname": null, "middle_name": "S", "last_name": "DEUSER", "suffix": "jr", "suffix_display": "JR"}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 107000, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "MICHAEL", "nickname": null, "middle_name": "A.", "last_name": "GAFFIN", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}, {"lobbyist": {"id": 66549, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "W.", "nickname": null, "middle_name": "TIMOTHY", "last_name": "LOCKE", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}], "government_entities": []}], "conviction_disclosures": [], "foreign_entities": [], "affiliated_organizations": []}

Links from other tables

  • 5 rows from filing_uuid in lobbying_activities
  • 3 rows from filing_uuid in lobbying_lobbyists
Powered by Datasette · Queries took 6.875ms