CROSSROADS STRATEGIES, LLC for MERCK & CO., INC.
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Health Issues HCR
Issues related to health care, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), oncology coverage, 340B Program, drug pricing, importation of biopharmaceuticals, international pharmaceutical supply chain, TRICARE Pharmacy Program (FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act), antimicrobial resistance, VICP Program, and PBM reform; Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA) reauthorization; Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L.117-169) implementation; S.891, Bipartisan Health Care Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JASON GLEASON | — |
| JOHN GREEN | — |
| BRITTANY JOHNSON HERNANDEZ | — |
| CHERYL LYNN JAEGER | — |
| MATHEW LAPINSKI | — |
| JASON BENJAMIN VAN PELT | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
General issues related to Medicare and Medicaid, including: Part D Medicare Program; Medicare Part B reimbursement; Drug Pricing; Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L.117-169) implementation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JASON GLEASON | — |
| JOHN GREEN | — |
| BRITTANY JOHNSON HERNANDEZ | — |
| CHERYL LYNN JAEGER | — |
| MATHEW LAPINSKI | — |
| JASON BENJAMIN VAN PELT | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Issues related to tax reform. Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L.117-169) implementation; issues related to international taxation. Issues related to R&D tax credit.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JASON GLEASON | — |
| JOHN GREEN | — |
| BRITTANY JOHNSON HERNANDEZ | — |
| CHERYL LYNN JAEGER | — |
| MATHEW LAPINSKI | — |
| JASON BENJAMIN VAN PELT | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Issues related to pharmaceutical IP, supply chain, and tariffs.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JASON GLEASON | — |
| JOHN GREEN | — |
| BRITTANY JOHNSON HERNANDEZ | — |
| CHERYL LYNN JAEGER | — |
| MATHEW LAPINSKI | — |
| JASON BENJAMIN VAN PELT | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
H.R.1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 (P.L.119-4); H.Con.Res.14, FY2025 Budget Resolution; FY2025 Budget Reconciliation Process; all bio-pharmaceutical related provisions.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JASON GLEASON | — |
| JOHN GREEN | — |
| BRITTANY JOHNSON HERNANDEZ | — |
| CHERYL LYNN JAEGER | — |
| MATHEW LAPINSKI | — |
| JASON BENJAMIN VAN PELT | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Biopharmaceutical innovation and patent policy issues. Bayh-Dole march-in rights policy issues.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JASON GLEASON | — |
| JOHN GREEN | — |
| BRITTANY JOHNSON HERNANDEZ | — |
| CHERYL LYNN JAEGER | — |
| MATHEW LAPINSKI | — |
| JASON BENJAMIN VAN PELT | — |
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.