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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2001–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	4	1
2025	—	7	1
2024	—	4	1
2023	—	6	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	4	1
2020	—	4	1
2019	—	5	1
2004	—	3	1
2003	—	1	1
2002	—	3	1
2001	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
FTI GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS	—	38
MINTZ LEVIN COHN FERRIS GLOVSKY AND POPEO, P.C.	—	9

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	36
SENATE	35
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	20
State, Dept of (DOS)	15
Natl Economic Council (NEC)	7
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	4
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	4
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	2
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	2

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	42
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	24
Defense	Defense	14
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	7
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	6

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