OPERATION RESPOND INSTITUTE

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2002–2007

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2007	—	1	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	3	1
2004	—	2	1
2003	—	5	2
2002	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
WELCH RESOURCES INC	—	12
RUSS REID COMPANY	—	3

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	12
SENATE	12
Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)	7
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	5
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	5

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

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