INTL DAIRY FOODS ASSN

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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

42

Firms Hired

7

Active Period

1999–2007

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	1	1
2004	—	2	1
2003	—	3	2
2002	—	1	1
2001	—	8	4
2000	—	13	7
1999	—	10	6

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
QGA PUBLIC AFFAIRS (FORMERLY QUINN GILLESPIE & ASSOCIATES)	—	11
MCGLOTTEN & JARVIS	—	6
THE RHOADS GROUP	—	3
PARRY, ROMANI, DECONCINI & SYMMS	—	3
M+R STRATEGIC SERVICES	—	7
BURLEIGH LEONARD AND COMPANY LLC (FORMERLY "BURLEIGH LEONARD")	—	5
THE PMA GROUP	—	2
WEAR & ASSOC	—	2
STANTON & ASSOC	—	2
FRAZIER GROUP	—	1

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	24
SENATE	23
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	12
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	6
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	2
Bureau of Reclamation	1
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	1
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	1
Energy, Dept of	1
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	1
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	1
Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)	1
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	1
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	1
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	1
State, Dept of (DOS)	1
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	1
U.S. Postal Service (USPS)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Agriculture	Agriculture	29
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	10
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	3
Constitution	Constitution	3
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	1
Government Issues	Government Issues	1
Advertising	Advertising	1
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	1
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	1
Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation	Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation	1
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	1
Defense	Defense	1
Foreign Relations	Foreign Relations	1
Education	Education	1
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	1
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	1
Urban Development/Municipalities	Urban Development/Municipalities	1
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	1

Source: Senate LDA

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