Congress is out of session until Monday, November 9 for the midterm campaign. No new roll-call votes until then; the last were the House on Sep 16 and the Senate on Sep 30.

Money / PACs

Core Natural Resources

Corporate PAC FEC C00279331

Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$27K
Company lobbying, all issues $2.8M

Giving: FEC filings, net of refunds. Lobbying: the company’s own LD-2 reports, all issues, rounded to the nearest $10,000 each quarter. Two different filers, same 21 months.Lobbying: all issues, rounded to the nearest $10,000. Two filers, same 21 months. This PAC gives money raised from the company’s employees; the company itself can’t give to campaigns from its treasury.

Lobbying spend by quarter since 2015Spend by quarter Pro

Free account See Pro

What they lobby on

Method

Core Natural Resources reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), with its own in-house lobbyists and 1 outside firm. What follows is what the filings say it lobbied on, not which way.

Issue areas ranked by quarters filedQ4 24 → Q3 26

  • Energy/Nuclear8 of 88/8
  • Budget/Appropriations7 of 87/8
  • Clean Air and Water (quality)7 of 87/8
  • Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace7 of 87/8
  • Natural Resources7 of 87/8
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code 7 of 8 · Trade (domestic/foreign) 7 of 8 · 1 more · Show all 8
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code7 of 87/8
  • Trade (domestic/foreign)7 of 87/8
  • Transportation7 of 87/8

From the filings

“Black Lung Coal Excise Tax Abandoned Mine Land Fee Energy Production Subsidies Percentage Depletion Tax Corporate Income Tax 45X Tax Credit Corporate Tax Reform HR. 1 One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Multiple Titles”
Q3 2026 filing · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
“OWCP Black Lung Self-Insurance Rule”
Q3 2026 filing · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • Energy
  • Environmental Protection AgencyEPA
  • Executive Office of the PresidentEOP
  • InteriorDOI
  • LaborDOL
  • Surface Transportation BoardSTB
  • Treasury
  • CommerceDOC
  • Office of Management & BudgetOMB
  • U.S. Trade RepresentativeUSTR
  • 2 more

The House and Senate appear in every quarter; agencies in 7 of 8.

Every filing since 2015, with the lobbyists named and the quarters each bill appearsEvery filing since 2015 Pro

Free account See Pro

Source: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by Core Natural Resources, 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 7 sitting members of Congress in 2025–26.

Everyone this PAC fundsPro

See every candidate and member Core Natural Resources gave to directly, how much, and how its money splits between the parties.

This part is in Pro. A free account lets you follow up to 3 people and get a weekly email about them; upgrade whenever you need more.

Create a free account See what Pro adds Log in