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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2020

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2020	—	4	1
2019	—	4	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	4	1
2013	—	5	1
2012	—	5	1
2011	—	5	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	5	2
2005	—	4	2
2004	—	2	1
2003	—	2	2
2002	—	2	2
2001	—	4	2
1999	—	1	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
ALLIANCE MANAGEMENT GROUP	—	65
PARRY, ROMANI, DECONCINI & SYMMS	—	5
WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC	—	4
TRADE PARTNERSHIP WORLDWIDE, LLC	—	3

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	50
SENATE	50
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	35
Federal Maritime Commission	22
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	6
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	6
Maritime Administration (MARAD)	6
Bureau of Transportation Statistics	5
White House Office	3
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	1
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	1
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	1
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	1
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Transportation	Transportation	60
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	12
Bankruptcy	Bankruptcy	4
Trucking/Shipping	Trucking/Shipping	3
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	1
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	1
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (2)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

H.R. 5120110th Congress

To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Fenamidone.

2007 · year_end · Firm: ALLIANCE MANAGEMENT GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1, S 4, Safe Ports Act, HR 5120 On Time Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $18,000

Matched citations: HR 5120

S. 295109th Congress

A bill to authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of China regarding China's undervalued currency are not successful.

2005 · year_end · Firm: TRADE PARTNERSHIP WORLDWIDE, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

China currency legislation (S. 295)

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 295

Source: Senate LDA

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