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Exhibit 132

Bayer federal lobbying, 2025 (USRTK lobby tracker, as cited by Marion Nestle)

Exhibit 132 ยท Data compilation

Bayer federal lobbying, 2025 (USRTK lobby tracker, as cited by Marion Nestle)

Federal disclosures show Bayer reported spending $9.19 million on lobbying Congress and the executive branch in 2025, which includes fees paid to at least 13 outside lobbying firms.

USRTK's tracker puts Bayer's 2025 federal lobbying at $9.19 million, using at least 13 outside firms.

Source
U.S. Right to Know, via Food Politics
Date
Calendar year 2025
Quoted from
USRTK Bayer Lobby Tracker page, opening paragraph
Grade
Reported
Document
https://usrtk.org/pesticides/bayer-lobby-tracker/
Accessed
2026-11-09
Cited by
Findings citing this exhibit
Note
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Cited by

Finding MED-6.4
Reported Bayer spent $9.19 million on federal lobbying in 2025. Ballard Partners reported $97.27 million in lobbying income for the first three quarters of 2026, and $88.06 million for 2025, in its Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.