WESTWIN ELEMENTS for WESTWIN ELEMENTS
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No amount is shown when the filer reports less than $5,000 for the period, which the form does not ask them to state.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Quarter - Report | Oct 20, 2025 | — | Replaced |
| 3rd Quarter - Amendment (this page) | Mar 13, 2026 | — | Replaced |
| 3rd Quarter - Amendment | Mar 13, 2026 | — | Yes |
What was lobbied
3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Westwin Elements is building the U.S.' only major nickel refinery. In order to successfully complete the project Westwin is seeking support from the government to remove tariffs on imported nickel feedstocks, and place tariffs on class 1 nickel products. Additionally, Westwin is looking to partner with the DOD to provide the defense industrial base with access to Class 1 nickel which is vital to U.S. economic and national security objectives.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAQUAWN CORNELL BRUCE | Director of Government Affairs |
| ALEX WARTHEN | Chief Government Affairs Officer |
Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR
Industry is seeking tariffs on imports of class 1 nickel products with exemptions for ex-chinese and ex-russian production from Canada. Additionally, we are working to maintain the duty free import of nickel intermediate products which are the required feedstock for domestic nickel refining.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAQUAWN CORNELL BRUCE | Director of Government Affairs |
| ALEX WARTHEN | Chief Government Affairs Officer |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Westwin is seeking the establishment of critical mineral agreements with mineral rich allied nations to support the trade of nickel and other critical minerals vital to ensuring a domestic critical mineral supply chain free of FEOC influence and reduce US dependency on adversarial controlled supply.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAQUAWN CORNELL BRUCE | Director of Government Affairs |
| ALEX WARTHEN | Chief Government Affairs Officer |
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