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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2000–2012

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2012	—	1	1
2011	—	7	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	5	1
2008	—	10	2
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	2	2
2005	—	5	2
2004	—	3	1
2002	—	1	1
2001	—	2	1
2000	—	1	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
CARLINER STRATEGIES LLC	—	21
MEHLMAN CAPITAL STRATEGIES, INC.	—	12
RICK CARNE CONSULTING, LLC (DBA SGI GROUP, LLC)	—	6
BIRCH, HORTON, BITTNER & CHEROT	—	4

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	30
SENATE	30
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	9
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	5
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	2
Natl Security Council (NSC)	1
State, Dept of (DOS)	1
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	1
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	12
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	11
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	8
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	6
Defense	Defense	6
Agriculture	Agriculture	5
Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation	Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation	5
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	3
Roads/Highway	Roads/Highway	2
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	2
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	1
Aerospace	Aerospace	1

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