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Merck & Co., Inc.: Political money and lobbying (shown, not graded) records
Political money and lobbying (shown, not graded): 256 records from the U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov), from 2021 to 2026; 242 of them list an amount, $66,366,000 in all. Political money and lobbying (shown, not graded): 3 records from the Federal Election Commission, from 2022 to 2026; the amounts total $3,054,500. Outcomes as recorded: $1,063,500.00 to federal candidates' committees (2025-2026) (1), $1,054,500.00 to federal candidates' committees (2023-2024) (1), $936,500.00 to federal candidates' committees (2021-2022) (1).
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| Date | Agency | What the agency recorded | Amount or outcome | Record | Retrieved | Matched | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2021 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: SL STRATEGIES, LLC reported $36,000.00 (income) for lobbying for MERCK & CO., INC. in the 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) of 2020 (4th Quarter - Report); issues BUD, HCR | $36,000 · $36,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 25, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jan 20, 2021 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: TODD STRATEGY GROUP reported $20,000.00 (income) for lobbying for MERCK & CO., INC. in the 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) of 2020 (4th Quarter - Report); issues HCR, PHA; bills named: S. 1712, H.R. 4100 | $20,000 · $20,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 25, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jan 20, 2021 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: CROSSROADS STRATEGIES, LLC reported $40,000.00 (income) for lobbying for MERCK & CO., INC. in the 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) of 2020 (4th Quarter - Report); issues BUD, CPT, HCR, MMM, TAX, TRD; bills named: H.R. 6482, S. 3537, S. 3635, H.R. 6431, S. 1712, H.R. 4100, H.R. 6395, S. 4049, H.R. 3, S. 2543, H.R. 19, S. 1895, H.R. 1425, H.R. 7610, H.R. 7608, H.R. 7614, H.R. 7617, H.R. 6074, H.R. 6201, H.R. 748, H.R. 6800, H.R. 8337, H.R. 133 | $40,000 · $40,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 25, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jan 20, 2021 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC reported $80,000.00 (income) for lobbying for MERCK & CO INC in the 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) of 2020 (4th Quarter - Report); issues ANI, BUD, DEF, HCR, MMM, TAX, TRD; bills named: S. 2543, H.R. 3, H.R. 604, H.R. 748, H.R. 133 | $80,000 · $80,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 25, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jan 20, 2021 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: W STRATEGIES, LLC reported $50,000.00 (income) for lobbying for MERCK & CO., INC. in the 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) of 2020 (4th Quarter - Report); issues HCR, MMM; bills named: H.R. 107, H.R. 4996, H.R. 133 | $50,000 · $50,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 25, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jan 19, 2021 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: PUBLIC STRATEGIES WASHINGTON, INC. reported $40,000.00 (income) for lobbying for MERCK & CO., INC in the 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) of 2020 (4th Quarter - Report); issues MMM, TAX, TRD | $40,000 · $40,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 25, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jan 19, 2021 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC reported $60,000.00 (income) for lobbying for MERCK in the 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) of 2020 (4th Quarter - Report); issues BUD, CPT, HCR, MMM; bills named: S. 1416, S. 1895, H.R. 3, S. 2543, S. 3013, S. 3129, H.R. 6074, H.R. 6201, S. 3548, H.R. 6800, H.R. 133, H.R. 259, H.R. 1839, H.R. 4378, H.R. 1865, H.R. 3055, H.R. 8337 | $60,000 · $60,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 25, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jan 19, 2021 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: FORBES-TATE reported $50,000.00 (income) for lobbying for MERCK in the 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) of 2020 (4th Quarter - Report); issues BUD, CSP, HCR, MMM, PHA; bills named: S. 1712, H.R. 4100, H.R. 925 | $50,000 · $50,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 25, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jan 19, 2021 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: TIBER CREEK GROUP reported $50,000.00 (income) for lobbying for MERCK & CO., INC in the 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) of 2020 (4th Quarter - Report); issues HCR, MMM; bills named: S. 2543, H.R. 3, H.R. 4100, H.R. 133, H.R. 6800 | $50,000 · $50,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 25, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
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