NATL HEAD START ASSN

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2006

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2006	—	3	1
2005	—	2	1
2004	—	2	1
2003	—	3	1
2002	—	3	1
2001	—	2	1
2000	—	2	1
1999	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
LEDGE COUNSEL, INC.	—	9
SAGE COMMUNICATIONS	—	10

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	13
SENATE	13
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	11
White House Office	8
Education, Dept of	6
UNDETERMINED	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Education	Education	12
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	9

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