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WDC: second_quarter 2026 lobbying report

P.L. 119-21 (H.R. 1): One Big Beautiful Bill Act; all provisions General discussions related to recapture of critical minerals General discussions related to critical minerals

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Jul 20, 2026, 7:54 PM EDT
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Collected
Nov 9, 2026, 5:10 AM EST

Why this is connected

Legal-name match: WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION is WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106040/), differing only in punctuation, "the" or suffix spelling (Corp/Corporation).

Reported lobbying amounts

Expenses: $290,000.00

These are different reporting measures. They are not added together or treated as spending on one particular bill.

Source evidence

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Price change after we could observe it

+8.34% WDC

Adjusted closing prices from Nov 10, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026. SPY changed 1.32% over the same dates. The start is the first available close after both publication and collection. This is a price comparison, not an executed trade, investor profit, or a backtested strategy.

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