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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2004

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2004	—	1	1
2003	—	2	1
2002	—	8	4
2001	—	6	4
2000	—	6	3
1999	—	6	3

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
MR. THEODORE (TED) JONES	—	7
POTOMAC RESEARCH GROUP	—	7
DTB ASSOCIATES LLP	—	7
EDINGTON, PEEL & ASSOCIATES, INC.	—	8

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	8
SENATE	7
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	3
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	2
U.S. Customs & Border Protection	2
Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Agriculture	Agriculture	7
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	6
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	2
Defense	Defense	1
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	1

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