3rd Quarter - Report — SMITH GARSON for CITY OF PORTAGE (2026)

Firm

SMITH GARSON

Client

CITY OF PORTAGE

Income

$20,000

Expenses

—

What was lobbied

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

Telecommunications TEC

Comment letter on proposed changes to wireline deployment

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KRISTIAN CHIN	—

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY26 and FY27 appropriations requests Congressional support for federal grants

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KRISTIAN CHIN	Scheduler/special assistant, Rep. Raul Ruiz; Staff Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Legislative Assistant, Rep. Zoe Lofgren
BRETT GARSON	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.