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Walmart Inc.

Former name: Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

Information

Organization's Own Description:

From our humble beginnings as a small discount retailer in Rogers, Ark., Walmart has opened thousands of stores in the U.S. and expanded internationally. Through innovation, we're creating a seamless experience to let customers shop anytime and anywhere online, through mobile devices and in stores. We are creating opportunities and bringing value to customers and communities around the globe. Walmart operates over 11,200 stores under 55 banners in 27 countries and eCommerce websites in 10 countries. We employ approximately 2.2 million associates around the world — 1.5 million in the U.S. alone.

Address:

Main Office
702 SW 8th St.
Bentonville, Arkansas 72712
Phone: (479) 273-4941
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Boston, Mass. Office
Boston, Massachusetts
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Remote Office

Washington, D.C. Office
701 8th St. NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20001
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Trips

This organization has paid for one or more congressional trips. A summary of that travel follows:

Destinations:

Lobbying and Foreign Representation

Has been represented by:
Domestic lobbying:

Filed to lobby on its own behalf from 2002-2023

Revolving door lobbyists:

People who lobbied on behalf of Walmart Inc. and have also worked in a congressional office:

  • David Sherwood Adams
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  • Micaela Fernandez Allen
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  • Lucia Margaret Alonzo
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  • Ali Amirhooshmand
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  • Barbara Mitchell Angus
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  • Lauren Ellen Aronson
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  • James R. Bailey III
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  • Kevin Bailey
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  • Jana M. Barresi
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  • Dena Battle
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  • Former Sen. Birch Bayh (D-IN)
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  • Lauren Darling Bazel
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  • Rosemary DeLeone Becchi
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  • Timothy Scott Bergreen
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  • Kelly Rucker Bingel
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Caught Our Eye

  • Walmart adds JEC economist to D.C. team

    Posted by Keturah Hetrick on April 12, 2021
    Walmart's massive public-policy division has turned to the Joint Economic Committee for its latest hire. read more
  • Lyft makes another stop on the Hill for House Rules Committee staffer

    Posted by Jenna Ebersole on July 24, 2015
    Lyft Inc. has made another pick-up on Capitol Hill in its challenge to competing ride-sharing service Uber and confrontation with traditional taxi companies. read more
  • Owens staffer leaves for Wal-Mart

    Posted by Jenna Ebersole on Dec. 11, 2014
    Retiring Rep. Bill Owens' (D-N.Y.) legislative director has taken a new government affairs job with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. read more
  • Womack legislative director jumps to lobby and law firm

    Posted by Jenna Ebersole on Sept. 17, 2014
    Rep. Steve Womack's (R-Ark.) legislative director has moved to major lobby and law firm Alston and Bird LLP. read more
  • Posted by LegiStorm on Aug. 9, 2013
    Former Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) has signed on retail behemoth Walmart as her first lobbying client at her new firm, Lincoln Policy Group. read more
  • Posted by Garrett Snedeker on Feb. 26, 2013
    Both new GOP leaders on the House and Senate foreign affairs panels have brought aboard seasoned hands in international trade policy from K Street. read more
  • Posted by Garrett Snedeker on May 2, 2012
    Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) brought a former tax counsel to Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) back through the revolving door after a brief stint lobbying. read more
  • Ethics rules don't end corporate access to lawmakers

    Posted by LegiStorm on Dec. 7, 2009
    Rules intended to limit congressional junkets have not put an end to lobbyist-connected trips, according to a story in this morning's The New York Times. Using data provided by LegiStorm, Times reporters culled through more than 1,100 travel disclosures and found that while privately financed travel is down since the imposition of ethics rules limiting them, lobbyists and industry seem to be exploiting loopholes in the rules to ensure continued access to lawmakers. read more

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Employees
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People whose biographies include Walmart Inc. as an employer: