FORD MOTOR CO

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2005

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2005	—	1	1
2004	—	3	1
2001	—	1	1
2000	—	8	4
1999	—	7	3

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

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	12
SENATE	10
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	1
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Automotive Industry	Automotive Industry	7
Health Issues	Health Issues	7
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	5
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	5
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	4
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	4
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	4
Insurance	Insurance	3
Bankruptcy	Bankruptcy	3
Transportation	Transportation	2
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	2
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	2
Government Issues	Government Issues	1
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	1
Agriculture	Agriculture	1
Tobacco	Tobacco	1
Aerospace	Aerospace	1
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	1
Advertising	Advertising	1
Fuel/Gas/Oil	Fuel/Gas/Oil	1

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