INDEPENDENT REFINERS COALITION

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2000

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2000	—	1	1
1999	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
BRACEWELL LLP	—	3

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
Energy, Dept of	3
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	3
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	3
SENATE	3
State, Dept of (DOS)	3
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	3

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	3
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	3
Fuel/Gas/Oil	Fuel/Gas/Oil	3
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	3
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	3

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