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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2009–2011

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	6	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
POLICY DIRECTIONS INC.	—	14

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	11
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	11
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	11
SENATE	11
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	10

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Agriculture	Agriculture	13
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	11
Health Issues	Health Issues	2

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