GRAND TRAVERSE BAND OF OTTAWA & CHIPPEWA INDIANS

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

109

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	4	1
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	4	1
2023	—	4	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	4	1
2020	—	4	1
2019	—	4	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	10	2
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	4	1
2013	—	4	1
2012	—	5	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	5	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	4	2
2005	—	1	1
2004	—	5	2
2003	—	2	1
2002	—	4	2
2001	—	2	2
2000	—	2	2
1999	—	3	2

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
DENTONS US LLP	—	42
HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP	—	50
DORSEY & WHITNEY LLP	—	9
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD	—	2
DUCHENEAUX TAYLOR & ASSOCIATES, INC.	—	6

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	79
SENATE	78
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	41
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)	34
Natl Indian Gaming Commission	13
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	6
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	4
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	2
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Indian/Native American Affairs	Indian/Native American Affairs	58
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	24
Gaming/Gambling/Casino	Gaming/Gambling/Casino	14
Natural Resources	Natural Resources	14
Government Issues	Government Issues	13

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