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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2007

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2007	—	1	1
2006	—	4	2
2005	—	7	3
2004	—	6	4
2003	—	8	4
2002	—	6	3
2001	—	8	4
2000	—	9	4
1999	—	6	3

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
TIBER CREEK GROUP	—	4
JEFFERSON BUSINESS CONSULTING, LLC	—	13
PROSKAUER ROSE LLP	—	16
WEXLER \| WALKER, A UNIT OF HILL+KNOWLTON STRATEGIES, LLC	—	5
BALY, MICHAEL III	—	9
WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC	—	3
ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG)	—	5

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	42
SENATE	27
Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)	11
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	6
U.S. Postal Service (USPS)	5
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	3
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	3
Treasury, Dept of	3
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	2
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	2
Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)	2
Library of Congress (LOC)	1
UNDETERMINED	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	24
Postal	Postal	9
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	7
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	7
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	4
Government Issues	Government Issues	4
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	4
Media (information/publishing)	Media (information/publishing)	1
Banking	Banking	1

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