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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2007

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2007	—	2	2
2006	—	3	3
2005	—	3	2
2004	—	1	1
2003	—	3	2
2002	—	6	3
2001	—	3	2
2000	—	4	2
1999	—	2	2

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
THE ADVOCACY GROUP	—	7
PAUL HASTINGS LLP	—	6
MCGLOTTEN & JARVIS	—	7
ALEXANDER STRATEGY GROUP	—	3
TRADE PARTNERSHIP WORLDWIDE, LLC	—	2
SHEPPARD, MULLIN, RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP	—	2

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	10
SENATE	7
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	3
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	1
Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	16
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	9
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	3
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	2
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	2
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	1
Insurance	Insurance	1

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