JOHN SMEDILE

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At a glance

Works on

Homeland Security Computer Industry Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace Energy/Nuclear Copyright/Patent/Trademark Immigration Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice Science/Technology Taxation/Internal Revenue Code Trade (domestic/foreign)Banking Transportation Budget/Appropriations Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV Consumer Issues/Safety/Products

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Background

Career

TIBER CREEK GROUP

Washington, DC · current

Government experience

Professional Staff (2011-13); Rep. Roy Blunt, LA (2009-10); Rep. Paul Broun, LA (2009); Rep. Kenny Hulshof, Legislative Director (2008), LA (2007-08), Legislative Correspondent (2006-07); Rep. Roy Blunt, Staff Assistant/Intern.

Senate Commerce Comm.

Covered official positions, as disclosed on federal filings

The past 12 months

Clients

past 12 months

Filings

past 12 months

Agencies contacted

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESSENATEFederal Trade Commission (FTC)Justice, Dept of (DOJ)Labor, Dept of (DOL)Natl Security Council (NSC)Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Specific issues

Issues related to interchange, cost of acceptance, debit interchange price controls, and routing mandates for credit cards; Issues related to artificial intelligence and payment security.

Banking · 2026 Q2

Issues related to FY'27 appropriations; Issues related to government reform and IT modernization.

Budget/Appropriations · 2026 Q2

Issues related to artificial intelligence; Issues related to quantum computing.

Science/Technology · 2026 Q2

Issues related to broadband deployment; Spectrum Policy; USF Reform; Artificial intelligence; Acquisition; 5G; Supply chain.

Computer Industry · 2026 Q2

Issues related to general cyber; H.R. 8800, National Defense Authorization Act; Issues related to S. 1337 - Cybersecurity Information Sharing Extension Act; Issues related to S. 2983 - Extending Expired Cybersecurity Authorities Act; Issues related to H.R. 5079 - Widespread Information Management for the Welfare of Infrastructure and Government Act; Issues related to H.R. 5078 - PILLAR Act; Issues related to government funding.

Homeland Security · 2026 Q2

Issues related to high-skilled immigration.

Immigration · 2026 Q2