ASSOCIATION OF DENTAL SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2015–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	6	2
2025	—	8	2
2024	—	8	2
2023	—	8	2
2022	—	10	3
2021	—	11	3
2020	—	9	2
2019	—	4	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	4	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS	—	47
BALLARD PARTNERS	—	12
COZEN O'CONNOR PUBLIC STRATEGIES	—	21

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	47
SENATE	46
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	19
Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)	12
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	3
White House Office	2

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Health Issues	Health Issues	54
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	6
Small Business	Small Business	2

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