Republican lobbyists represent the interests of a Chinese company regarding land ownership.

Information has come to public attention that lobbyists previously associated with the Republican Party are receiving compensation from a company controlled by Chinese interests. This activity is taking place against the backdrop of ongoing discussions regarding the permissibility of foreign entities acquiring American agricultural land.

According to filings, several professionals are involved in lobbying on issues related to foreign ownership of agricultural land. Among them are DeLacy, Ross, Joel Roberson, and former USDA official Peter Tabor. According to available data, the professional experience of these individuals includes work in the offices of Republican Senators John Warner and Susan Collins, as well as work for the House Republican Conference.