2nd Quarter - Report

FULCRUM PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLC for SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO COMPANY

Period 2nd Quarter 2026 Filed Jul 16, 2026 Signed by Oscar Ramirez

Official filing

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm
FULCRUM PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLC
Client
SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO COMPANY
Income
$60,000
Expenses
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Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing Filed Amount Counted
2nd Quarter - Report (this page) Jul 16, 2026 $60,000 Replaced
2nd Quarter - Amendment Sep 3, 2026 $60,000 Yes

What was lobbied

3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Banking BAN

Issues related to HR 1996 and S910, the SAFE Banking Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
EMILY KATHRINE LAVERY New Legislative Correspondent / Deputy Legislative Assistant, Legislative Assistant, Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) // Staff Director, Senate Finance Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure
SARAH MONTEITH Legislative Aide, Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) // Legislative Assistant, Rep. Josh Harder (D-CA-10) // Legislative Assistant, Rep. Derek Kilmer (D-WA-06)
MIYA PATEL Legislative Assistant, Rep. Joe Neguse (D-CO-02) // Legislative Counsel, Rep. John Delaney (D-MD-06) // Legal Fellow, House Financial Services Committee
JOSEFINA VILLANUEVA PRESCOTT Counselor, Department of Health and Human Services // LD/Dep. Chief of Staff, Rep. Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) // Leg. Assistant, Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) // Leg. Assistant, Rep. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL-09) // Leg. Aide, Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL)
OSCAR THOMAS RAMIREZ Special Asst. to the Secretary, Department of Labor // Chief of Staff, Rep. Hilda Solis (D-CA-32) // Legislative Director/Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. Al Green (D-TX-09) // Legislative Assistant / Legislative Director, Rep. Joe Baca (D-CA-43)
DANA JAMAL THOMPSON Legislative Director / Chief Counsel, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA-43) // Legislative Counsel / Chief Counsel / Deputy Chief of Staff / Chief of Staff, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX-18)

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1996 (119th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to R&D tax credit.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
EMILY KATHRINE LAVERY Legislative Correspondent / Deputy Legislative Assistant, Legislative Assistant, Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) // Staff Director, Senate Finance Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure
SARAH MONTEITH Legislative Aide, Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) // Legislative Assistant, Rep. Josh Harder (D-CA-10) // Legislative Assistant, Rep. Derek Kilmer (D-WA-06)
MIYA PATEL Legislative Assistant, Rep. Joe Neguse (D-CO-02) // Legislative Counsel, Rep. John Delaney (D-MD-06) // Legal Fellow, House Financial Services Committee
JOSEFINA VILLANUEVA PRESCOTT Counselor, Department of Health and Human Services // LD/Dep. Chief of Staff, Rep. Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) // Leg. Assistant, Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) // Leg. Assistant, Rep. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL-09) // Leg. Aide, Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL)
OSCAR THOMAS RAMIREZ Special Asst. to the Secretary, Department of Labor // Chief of Staff, Rep. Hilda Solis (D-CA-32) // Legislative Director/Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. Al Green (D-TX-09) // Legislative Assistant / Legislative Director, Rep. Joe Baca (D-CA-43)
DANA JAMAL THOMPSON Legislative Director / Chief Counsel, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA-43) // Legislative Counsel / Chief Counsel / Deputy Chief of Staff / Chief of Staff, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX-18)

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Environment/Superfund ENV

Issues related to water and pesticides.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
EMILY KATHRINE LAVERY Legislative Correspondent / Deputy Legislative Assistant, Legislative Assistant, Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) // Staff Director, Senate Finance Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure
SARAH MONTEITH Legislative Aide, Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) // Legislative Assistant, Rep. Josh Harder (D-CA-10) // Legislative Assistant, Rep. Derek Kilmer (D-WA-06)
MIYA PATEL Legislative Assistant, Rep. Joe Neguse (D-CO-02) // Legislative Counsel, Rep. John Delaney (D-MD-06) // Legal Fellow, House Financial Services Committee
JOSEFINA VILLANUEVA PRESCOTT Counselor, Department of Health and Human Services // LD/Dep. Chief of Staff, Rep. Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) // Leg. Assistant, Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) // Leg. Assistant, Rep. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL-09) // Leg. Aide, Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL)
OSCAR THOMAS RAMIREZ Special Asst. to the Secretary, Department of Labor // Chief of Staff, Rep. Hilda Solis (D-CA-32) // Legislative Director/Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. Al Green (D-TX-09) // Legislative Assistant / Legislative Director, Rep. Joe Baca (D-CA-43)
DANA JAMAL THOMPSON Legislative Director / Chief Counsel, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA-43) // Legislative Counsel / Chief Counsel / Deputy Chief of Staff / Chief of Staff, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX-18)

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.