TRANS-ATLANTIC BUSINESS COUNCIL

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2018–2022

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	4	1
2020	—	4	1
2019	—	4	1
2018	—	6	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
K&L GATES LLP	—	22

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
State, Dept of (DOS)	13
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	13
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	9
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	9
Treasury, Dept of	6
SENATE	5
Natl Security Council (NSC)	1
Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	21
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	6
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	3
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	3
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	3
Foreign Relations	Foreign Relations	3

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