KNOWLEDGE SHARING SYSTEMS

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2003–2011

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	7	2
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	3	2
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	1	1
2004	—	1	1
2003	—	3	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
CARDINAL POINT PARTNERS	—	14
MARTIN, FISHER, THOMPSON & ASSOCIATES	—	4
SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS	—	7
BRENT S. FRANZEL	—	4

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	19
SENATE	17
Army, Dept of (Other)	4
Energy, Dept of	3
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	2
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

KNOWLEDGE SHARING SYSTEMS — Lobbying Disclosure | Poliscope