DEF — Defense
Issues related to energy technology and battery systems.
Lobbyists: AUSTIN HIGGINBOTHAM (covered position: Chief of Staff for Rep. Pat Fallon (June 2024-February 2026), Deputy Chief of Staff for Rep. Mark Alford (March 2023-June 2024), Press Secretary for Rep. Ralph Norman (May 2020-October 2021), Staff Assistant for Sen. Martha McSally (2020)) [new]; mrs SARAH ROGERS BURKE (covered position: Rep. Mark Amodei (2012-2013), Director of Operations Rep. Aaron Schock (2013-2015), Dir. of Member Services House Repub Conference (2015-2018), Deputy Chief of Staff Rep. Jason Smith (2018-2020), Deputy Staff Director, Energy and Commerce (2020-2025)) [new]; AUSTIN AGRELLA (covered position: Leg Dir, Rep. Will Hurd (2015-2019) Congressional Liaison, NTIA (2019-2020); Special Asst to President and Deputy Cabinet Secretary, EEOP (2020-2021); Staff Dir for Cyber Sub, House Homeland (2021- 2022); Parliamentarian, House Approps (2022-2024)) [new]; STONEY BURKE (covered position: Legislative Assistant, Rep. Chet Edwards (2006-2008) Chief of Staff, Rep. Will Hurd (2015-2018)) [new]