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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2009–2025

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	4	1
2023	—	5	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	3	1
2014	—	5	1
2013	—	4	1
2012	—	6	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	5	1
2009	—	6	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC	—	30
DAVENPORT POLICY	—	13
GORDLEY ASSOCIATES	—	7

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	30
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	29
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	14
White House Office	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	20
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	17
Agriculture	Agriculture	16
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	5
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	3
Transportation	Transportation	2

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

S. 761113th Congress

Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013

2013 · second_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 761 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013, entire bill S. 795 Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act, entire bill

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 761

S. 761113th Congress

Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013

2013 · second_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 761 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013, entire bill S. 795 Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act, entire bill

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 761

S. 795113th Congress

Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act

2013 · second_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 761 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013, entire bill S. 795 Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act, entire bill

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 795

S. 795113th Congress

Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act

2013 · second_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 761 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013, entire bill S. 795 Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act, entire bill

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 795

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H.R. 4017112th Congress

Smart Energy Act

2012 · third_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.1000 (The Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011), entire bill H.R.4017 (The Smart Energy Act of 2012), entire bill Issues relating to clean energy

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.4017

S. 1000112th Congress

Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011

2012 · third_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.1000 (The Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011), entire bill H.R.4017 (The Smart Energy Act of 2012), entire bill Issues relating to clean energy

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.1000

H.R. 4017112th Congress

Smart Energy Act

2012 · third_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3630 (Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012), provisions relating to the Production Tax Credit for wind S.1000 (The Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011), entire bill H.R.4017 (The Smart Energy Act of 2012), entire bill Issues relating to clean energy

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.4017

S. 1000112th Congress

Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011

2012 · third_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3630 (Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012), provisions relating to the Production Tax Credit for wind S.1000 (The Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011), entire bill H.R.4017 (The Smart Energy Act of 2012), entire bill Issues relating to clean energy

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.1000

H.R. 4017112th Congress

Smart Energy Act

2012 · second_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S.1000 (The Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011), entire bill H.R.4017 (The Smart Energy Act of 2012), entire bill Issues relating to clean energy H.R.3630 (Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012), issues relating to Production Tax Credit for wind

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.4017

S. 1000112th Congress

Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011

2012 · second_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S.1000 (The Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011), entire bill H.R.4017 (The Smart Energy Act of 2012), entire bill Issues relating to clean energy H.R.3630 (Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012), issues relating to Production Tax Credit for wind

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.1000

H.R. 4017112th Congress

Smart Energy Act

2012 · first_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S.1000 (The Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011), entire bill H.R.4017 (The Smart Energy Act of 2012), entire bill Issues relating to clean energy H.R.3630 (Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012), issues relating to Production Tax Credit for wind

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.4017

S. 1000112th Congress

Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011

2012 · first_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S.1000 (The Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011), entire bill H.R.4017 (The Smart Energy Act of 2012), entire bill Issues relating to clean energy H.R.3630 (Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012), issues relating to Production Tax Credit for wind

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.1000

H.R. 2454110th Congress

To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.

2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; entire bill S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; entire bill Kerry-Graham-Lieberman discussion draft, provisions relating to climate change legislation American Power Act discussion draft, provisions relating to climate change legislation issues relating to energy efficiency, climate change, and renewable energy

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 2454

H.R. 2454110th Congress

To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.

2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; entire bill S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; entire bill S. 1462, the American Clean Energy Leadership Act; provisions relating to energy efficiency and renewable energy Issues relating to energy efficiency, climate change, and renewable energy

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 2454

S. 1462111th Congress

American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009

2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; entire bill S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; entire bill S. 1462, the American Clean Energy Leadership Act; provisions relating to energy efficiency and renewable energy Issues relating to energy efficiency, climate change, and renewable energy

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S. 1462

S. 1733111th Congress

Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act

2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; entire bill S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; entire bill Kerry-Graham-Lieberman discussion draft, provisions relating to climate change legislation American Power Act discussion draft, provisions relating to climate change legislation issues relating to energy efficiency, climate change, and renewable energy

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S. 1733

S. 1733111th Congress

Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act

2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; entire bill S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; entire bill S. 1462, the American Clean Energy Leadership Act; provisions relating to energy efficiency and renewable energy Issues relating to energy efficiency, climate change, and renewable energy

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S. 1733

H.R. 2454110th Congress

To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; entire bill S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; entire bill Kerry-Graham-Lieberman discussion draft, provisions relating to climate change legislation American Power Act discussion draft, provisions relating to climate change legislation

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 2454

H.R. 2454110th Congress

To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; entire bill S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; entire bill S. 1462, the American Clean Energy Leadership Act; provisions relating to energy efficiency and renewable energy

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 2454

S. 1462111th Congress

American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; entire bill S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; entire bill S. 1462, the American Clean Energy Leadership Act; provisions relating to energy efficiency and renewable energy

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S. 1462

S. 1733111th Congress

Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; entire bill S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; entire bill Kerry-Graham-Lieberman discussion draft, provisions relating to climate change legislation American Power Act discussion draft, provisions relating to climate change legislation

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S. 1733

S. 1733111th Congress

Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; entire bill S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; entire bill S. 1462, the American Clean Energy Leadership Act; provisions relating to energy efficiency and renewable energy

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S. 1733

H.R. 2454110th Congress

To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; entire bill S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; entire bill S. 1462, the American Clean Energy Leadership Act; provisions relating to energy efficiency and renewable energy

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2454

H.R. 2454110th Congress

To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; entire bill S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; entire bill Kerry-Graham-Lieberman discussion draft, provisions relating to climate change legislation American Power Act discussion draft, provisions relating to climate change legislation

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2454

S. 1462111th Congress

American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: DAVID GARDINER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; entire bill S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; entire bill S. 1462, the American Clean Energy Leadership Act; provisions relating to energy efficiency and renewable energy

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1462

Source: Senate LDA

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