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NSC: second_quarter 2026 lobbying report

General education about policies impacting the rail industry; outreach to House and Senate related to rail operations. Proposed merger between Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific. General education about policies impacting the rail industry; outreach to House and Senate related to rail operations. Proposed merger between Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific.

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Jul 20, 2026, 1:46 PM EDT
Event / period date
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Collected
Nov 10, 2026, 10:59 AM EST

Why this is connected

Legal-name match: NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION is NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/702165/), differing only in punctuation, "the" or suffix spelling (Corp/Corporation).

Reported lobbying amounts

Income: $60,000.00

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

Source evidence

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