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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
06dedfeb-8e83-45be-84b8-27bd56ba1ef4
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-20 15:45:23
Income (reported)
$80,000
Expenses (reported)
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov
Registrant (lobbying firm)

MINDSET ADVOCACY, LLC

lobbying and consulting

Contact
SOYOUNG MIN
Phone
+1 202-337-1661
Address
zip:20001, city:Washington, state:DC, street:455 Massachusetts Ave., NW Suite 1200
Client

SHELL USA, INC.

​Energy and petrochemicals company

State
DC
Country
US
Government-entity client
false
Effective date
2019-04-25
Issues lobbied + lobbyists (7)

ENG — Energy/Nuclear

Oil and gas energy infrastructure; priorities for Shell tied to the expanded lease sales under the Trump Admin; Support for the OCS five-year plan; bonding and assurance (BOEM)

Lobbyists:
  • RICK DEARBORN — covered position: Deputy Chief of Staff, President Donald Trump
  • SARAH ALEXANDER — covered position: Energy and Coastal Policy Advisor, Sen. Bill Cassidy; Professional Staff Member, House Energy and Commerce Committee

Government entities lobbied: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE

ENV — Environment/Superfund

Issues related to renewable energy. Offshore energy permitting issues (National Marine Fisheries Service) Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Geophysical Surveys Related to Oil and Gas Activities in the Gulf of Mexico. National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Issues related to renewable natural gas Issues related to solar energy Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Reform of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Permitting reform legislation (SPEED Act)

Lobbyists:
  • RICK DEARBORN — covered position: Deputy Chief of Staff, President Donald Trump
  • DANA GRESHAM — covered position: Chief of Staff, Senator Doug Jones
  • SARAH ALEXANDER — covered position: Energy and Coastal Policy Advisor, Sen. Bill Cassidy; Professional Staff Member, House Energy and Commerce Committee

Government entities lobbied: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE

TRD — Trade (domestic/foreign)

General issues related to trade policy and trade agreements; Issues related to domestic content requirements; issues related to tariffs, including supply line issues, and issues related to Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 and Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974; Issues related to US sanctions in the energy sector.

Lobbyists:
  • RICK DEARBORN — covered position: Deputy Chief of Staff, President Donald Trump
  • SARAH ALEXANDER — covered position: Energy and Coastal Policy Advisor, Sen. Bill Cassidy; Professional Staff Member, House Energy and Commerce Committee

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

LBR — Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025

Lobbyists:
  • RICK DEARBORN — covered position: Deputy Chief of Staff, President Donald Trump
  • SARAH ALEXANDER — covered position: Energy and Coastal Policy Advisor, Sen. Bill Cassidy; Professional Staff Member, House Energy and Commerce Committee

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

TAX — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

General corporate tax issues

Lobbyists:
  • mr WILLIAM CAMPBELL KING MUELLER — covered position: Deputy Assistant Secretary, Banking and Finance

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

HOM — Homeland Security

Homeland Security, CISA critical infrastructure incident reporting, DOE/PHMSA cyber regulations.

Lobbyists:
  • ZACHARY K OSTRO — covered position: Legislative Director, Rep. Robin Kelly

Government entities lobbied: Energy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

DEF — Defense

Section 804 of the NDAA

Lobbyists:
  • RICK DEARBORN — covered position: Deputy Chief of Staff, President Donald Trump
  • SARAH ALEXANDER — covered position: Energy and Coastal Policy Advisor, Sen. Bill Cassidy; Professional Staff Member, House Energy and Commerce Committee

Government entities lobbied: Energy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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