The Smith-free Group, LLC is a registered federal lobbying firm. For Q3 2026 it reported $970K across 23 client reports and lists 8 lobbyists across its filings. Issues include Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Health Issues, Agriculture and Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV.
| Client | Reported | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT | $80K | Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Consumer Issues/Safety/Products, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code |
| HCA | $70K | Health Issues, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Medicare/Medicaid |
| CSX CORPORATION | $70K | Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Consumer Issues/Safety/Products, Railroads |
| INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION | $70K | Aviation/Airlines/Airports, Transportation |
| ASCENSION HEALTH ALLIANCE D/B/A ASCENSION | $60K | Health Issues, Insurance, Medicare/Medicaid |
| RAI SERVICES COMPANY | $60K | Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Tobacco, Trade (domestic/foreign) |
| HOUSING POLICY COUNCIL | $60K | Housing |
| THE KROGER CO. | $60K | Agriculture, Consumer Issues/Safety/Products, Health Issues |
| SIDECAR HEALTH, INC | $50K | Health Issues, Insurance, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code |
| AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | $50K | Health Issues, Medicare/Medicaid |
| FOX CORPORATION | $50K | Advertising, Aviation/Airlines/Airports, Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV |
| COMSTOCK & HOLT, INC. | $50K | Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills), Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (domestic/foreign) |
| AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION | $50K | Defense, Education, Health Issues |
| ELECTRIC POWER BOARD OF CHATTANOOGA | $40K | Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Energy/Nuclear |
| NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION | $30K | Agriculture, Budget/Appropriations, Defense |
| RESOLUTION COPPER MINING LLC | $30K | Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Natural Resources, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS | $30K | Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV |
| MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL, INC. | $30K | Agriculture, Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) |
| UNIVERSAL CORPORATION | $30K | Agriculture, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code |
| REGENERATION ENTERPRISES, INC. | $0 | |
| EMERGING TECHNOLOGY CONSORTIUM (ETC) | $0 | Defense |
| SENIOR CARE PHARMACY COALITION | $0 | |
| CALPORTLAND CORPORATION | $0 |
| Year | Reported | Clients |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3.05M | 24 |
| 2025 | $3.83M | 33 |
Amounts are the filer's good-faith estimates, per report, and cannot be split by issue. See the Capitol Clarity rankings and method.