pac.dog pac.dog / Lobbying

1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
823a5b55-21cf-4773-954b-33194f18f024
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-15 21:49:47
Income (reported)
$20,000
Expenses (reported)
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

RIDGELINE ADVOCACY GROUP LLC

Contact
BRYAN ZUMWALT
Phone
+1 202-499-0239
Address
zip:20005, city:Washington, state:DC, street:1201 I ST NW Suite 250

Client

DRAX BIOMASS INC.

Energy generation

State
DC
Country
US
Effective date
2026-02-01

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

AGR — Agriculture

Issues related to biomass energy

Lobbyists: BRYAN ZUMWALT (covered position: Chief Counsel, Sen. Comm on Small Business and Entrepreneurship; Chief Counsel, Sen. Comm on Environment and Public Works; Counsel, Sen. David Vitter; Counsel, Rep. Bilbray; Clerk, Comm on Natural Resources.); RUSS KELLEY (covered position: Sr Advisor, Dem. Caucus; Counsel, Comm on Trans & Infra; Leg Dir & Counsel, Rep. Suzanne Bonamici; Comm Advisor, Office of the Dem. Leader; Dir of Radio, Dem. Comms Committee; Press Asst, Dem. Comms Committee.); JOHN STEITZ (covered position: Dep. Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, Senior LA, Sen. John Kennedy; Senior PSM and PSM, Sen. Small Business Committee; LA and LC, Sen. David Vitter.); mr IAN THOMAS ALEXANDER WHITSON (covered position: Legislative Director, Senior Legislative Assistant, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant, Rep. David Rouzer.)

Government entities lobbied: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

ENV — Environment/Superfund

Issues related to biomass energy

Lobbyists: BRYAN ZUMWALT (covered position: Chief Counsel, Sen. Comm on Small Business and Entrepreneurship; Chief Counsel, Sen. Comm on Environment and Public Works; Counsel, Sen. David Vitter; Counsel, Rep. Bilbray; Clerk, Comm on Natural Resources.); RUSS KELLEY (covered position: Sr Advisor, Dem. Caucus; Counsel, Comm on Trans & Infra; Leg Dir & Counsel, Rep. Suzanne Bonamici; Comm Advisor, Office of the Dem. Leader; Dir of Radio, Dem. Comms Committee; Press Asst, Dem. Comms Committee.); JOHN STEITZ (covered position: Dep. Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, Senior LA, Sen. John Kennedy; Senior PSM and PSM, Sen. Small Business Committee; LA and LC, Sen. David Vitter.); mr IAN THOMAS ALEXANDER WHITSON (covered position: Legislative Director, Senior Legislative Assistant, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant, Rep. David Rouzer.)

Government entities lobbied: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE

NAT — Natural Resources

Issues related to biomass energy

Lobbyists: BRYAN ZUMWALT (covered position: Chief Counsel, Sen. Comm on Small Business and Entrepreneurship; Chief Counsel, Sen. Comm on Environment and Public Works; Counsel, Sen. David Vitter; Counsel, Rep. Bilbray; Clerk, Comm on Natural Resources.); RUSS KELLEY (covered position: Sr Advisor, Dem. Caucus; Counsel, Comm on Trans & Infra; Leg Dir & Counsel, Rep. Suzanne Bonamici; Comm Advisor, Office of the Dem. Leader; Dir of Radio, Dem. Comms Committee; Press Asst, Dem. Comms Committee.); JOHN STEITZ (covered position: Dep. Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, Senior LA, Sen. John Kennedy; Senior PSM and PSM, Sen. Small Business Committee; LA and LC, Sen. David Vitter.); mr IAN THOMAS ALEXANDER WHITSON (covered position: Legislative Director, Senior Legislative Assistant, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant, Rep. David Rouzer.)

Government entities lobbied: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE

pac.dog is a free, independent, non-partisan research tool. Every candidate, committee, bill, vote, member, and nonprofit on this site is mirrored from primary U.S. government sources (FEC, congress.gov, govinfo.gov, IRS) and each state's Secretary of State / election commission — no third-party data vendors, no paywall, no editorial intermediation. Citations to the originating source are on every detail page.

Estimated value: $180/mo per user — but we made it free.