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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2001–2006

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2006	—	1	1
2005	—	4	1
2003	—	2	1
2002	—	2	1
2001	—	7	2

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
QGA PUBLIC AFFAIRS (FORMERLY QUINN GILLESPIE & ASSOCIATES)	—	14
CLARK & WEINSTOCK	—	2

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	12
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	9
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	8
Treasury, Dept of	8
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	7
SENATE	7
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	5
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	2
Energy, Dept of	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	12
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	8
Government Issues	Government Issues	7
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	2
Torts	Torts	1
Immigration	Immigration	1
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	1
Agriculture	Agriculture	1

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