No in-house lobbyists. The figure is what 6 outside firms reported being paid by the company (LD-2, rounded to $10K). This PAC gives money raised from the company’s employees; the company itself can’t give to campaigns from its treasury.
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MethodRTX reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), through 6 outside firms. What follows is what the filings say it lobbied on, not which way.
Issue areas ranked by quarters filedQ4 24 → Q3 26
- Aviation/Airlines/Airports8/8
- Budget/Appropriations8/8
- Defense8/8
- Taxation/Internal Revenue Code8/8
- Transportation8/8
Aerospace 6 of 8 · Trade (domestic/foreign) 2 of 8 · Show all 7
- Aerospace6/8
- Trade (domestic/foreign)2/8
Bills named in the filings 1 bill, this period
- H.R. 7024, 118th Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 Broad bill2 filings
From the filings
“Monitor potential changes to GILTI and FDII provisions; Research expensing; Corporate tax issues related to Build Back Better/Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169); Implementation of Pillar 2; H.R. 7024 - Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (118th Congress).”
“National Defense Authorization Act and Defense Appropriations Act, provisions related to F-35 and DOD weapon programs. Issues related to commercial acquisition authorities.”
Contacted as listed on the filings
- U.S. House
- U.S. Senate
- Energy
- Treasury
- FAA
- DOC
- OMB
- U.S. Customs & Border Protection
The House and Senate appear in every quarter; agencies in 5 of 8.
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Free account See ProSource: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by RTX, Senate Office of Public Records. Filings are due 20 days after each quarter ends.
From FEC filings: direct gifts this PAC reported, net of refunds · How we count
Gave directly to 262 sitting members of Congress and 3 other candidates in 2025–26.
See every candidate and member RTX gave to directly, how much, and how its money splits between the parties.
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