BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE CORP

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2005

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2005	—	2	1
2004	—	4	2
2003	—	5	2
2002	—	2	2
2001	—	5	3
2000	—	4	2
1999	—	2	2

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	14
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	12
State, Dept of (DOS)	6
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	4
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	3
White House Office	3
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Railroads	Railroads	19
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	10
Transportation	Transportation	6
Trucking/Shipping	Trucking/Shipping	5
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	3
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	1

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