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Nvidia Spends Record $2.2 Million on Federal Lobbying in Q3
Nvidia, a major chipmaker, spent nearly $2.2 million on federal lobbying in the third quarter of 2026, marking the highest quarterly expenditure in its history. The company, which builds chips powering the AI boom, has increased its lobbying total for the year to $4.7 million by the end of September. Nvidia lobbied on AI chip export controls, CHIPS Act funding and implementation, data center energy efficiency, and broader AI regulatory frameworks. The disclosures were filed around October 16-20, 2026.