LIMITED BRANDS INC

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2000–2018

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	6	2
2013	—	8	2
2012	—	8	2
2011	—	10	3
2010	—	17	4
2009	—	14	4
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	3	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	2	1
2004	—	2	1
2003	—	3	1
2002	—	1	1
2000	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
SQUIRE SANDERS PUBLIC ADVOCACY, LLC	—	8
DAVIS POLK & WARDWELL LLP	—	39
SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS (US) LLP (F.K.A. SQUIRE SANDERS (US) LLP)	—	22
CROWELL GLOBAL ADVISORS	—	29

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	51
SENATE	51
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	31
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	3
State, Dept of (DOS)	2

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	39
Foreign Relations	Foreign Relations	29
Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles	Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles	29
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	22

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