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KR: third_quarter 2026 lobbying report

Monitoring provisions in the reauthorization of the Farm Bill. Issues related to payments for retailers, interchange and routing. Monitoring the implementation of the INFORM Consumers Act, and the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act Discussions involving pending business transactions and labor relations. Issues related to H.R. 8413, SECURE Data Act, provisions related to federal consumer data privacy standards and state law preemption.

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Oct 16, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT
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Collected
Nov 11, 2026, 3:37 AM EST

Why this is connected

Legal-name match: THE KROGER CO. is KROGER CO (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/56873/), 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.

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