NMCA

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2003–2008

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2008	—	1	1
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	2	1
2004	—	4	1
2003	—	3	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
WASHINGTON POLICY ASSOCIATES, INC.	—	12

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)	8
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	7
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	3
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	10
Small Business	Small Business	2
Transportation	Transportation	2
Government Issues	Government Issues	1
Alcohol and Drug Abuse	Alcohol and Drug Abuse	1
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	1
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	1

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