CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. for CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC
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.
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 18, 2025 | $320,000 | Replaced |
| 2nd Quarter - Amendment | Jul 19, 2025 | $320,000 | Yes |
What was lobbied
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Advocated for the maintenance and strengthening of steel Section 232 tariffs. Lobbied in support of H.R. 1548/S. 691, The Leveling the Playing Field Act 2.0 Identification of possible approaches to address Chinese transportation and logistics policies and their impact on trade and production Advocated for the "inclusion" of Grain Oriented Electrical Steel laminations and cores as well as stainless steel auto exhaust parts as derivatives covered by steel Section 232 tariffs (Docket No. 250428-0073). Lobbied in support of the continuation of global reciprocal tariffs applying to imported pig iron. Expressed concern regarding the announced acquisition of Anglo American's Brazil Nickel operations by MMG Limited, a company ultimately controlled by China Minmetals Corporation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PATRICK M BLOOM | — |
| BETH DEBROSSE LUDWIG | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
Lobbied in response to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Integrated Iron & Steel Risk and Technology Review, EPA's Taconite Iron Ore Processing Source Category rule and EPA's National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Coke Ovens. Advocated in support of a Congressional Review Act resolution affecting the state of Ohio's nuisance law Advocated in support of issuance of a permit for Cleveland-Cliffs' Tilden Mine.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PATRICK M BLOOM | — |
| BETH DEBROSSE LUDWIG | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Advocated for the maintenance of grant awards issued under the Department of Energy's Industrial Demonstrations Program benefitting Cleveland-Cliffs' Butler Works and Middletown Works steel mills.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PATRICK M BLOOM | — |
| BETH DEBROSSE LUDWIG | — |
Manufacturing MAN
Briefed policymakers on Cleveland-Cliffs' concerns regarding the trade enforcement, worker protection and national security implications of the proposed acquisition of United States Steel Corporation by Nippon Steel Corporation
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PATRICK M BLOOM | — |
| BETH DEBROSSE LUDWIG | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Lobbied to preserve and make permanent certain manufacturing tax credits in H.R. 1 - The Big Beautiful Bill Act. Advocated for electrical steel related 45X tax credits in H.R. 4128/S. 448 - The CIRCUIT Act. Lobbied in support of The United States Automobile Consumer Assistance and Relief Act (USA CAR Act) - S. 1652/S. 1219 H.R. 2981/H.R. 3570
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BETH DEBROSSE LUDWIG | — |
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.