ASHLEY SMITH

TORREY ADVISORY GROUP (FORMERLY MICHAEL TORREY ASSOCIATES, LLC) · Washington, DC · registered since 2024

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At a glance

Registered since

2024

Senate LDA system

Clients

last 3 years

Filings

10 agencies contacted

Activity

filings by quarter

Works on

Agriculture 10 Transportation 6 Trade (domestic/foreign) 4 Energy/Nuclear 3 Environment/Superfund 3 Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) 3 Budget/Appropriations 2 Taxation/Internal Revenue Code 1 Animals 1

Background

Government experience

USDA Deputy Director External and Intergovernmental Affairs; USDA Advance Lead.

Disclosed on LD-2 filings

Career

TORREY ADVISORY GROUP (FORMERLY MICHAEL TORREY ASSOCIATES, LLC)

Washington, DC

2024 - present

Specific issues

Agriculture market access. Agriculture trade provisions in the Farm Bill.

Trade (domestic/foreign) · 2024 Q3

Farm Bill issues relating to soybeans, including farm safety net, research, and MAP and FMD. Pesticides.

Agriculture · 2024 Q3

Funding for locks and dams. Issues relating to rail service.

Transportation · 2024 Q3

Issues related to 452 Tax Credit.

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code · 2024 Q3

Appropriations Funding for Office of Pesticide Programs.

Budget/Appropriations · 2024 Q3

Issues related to Ag Appropriations and budget legislation impacting crop insurance. Issues related to the farm bill and crop insurance. Matters impacting the financial integrity of the risk management system. Issues pertaining to climate and crop insurance.

Agriculture · 2024 Q3