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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2001–2005

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2005	—	1	1
2004	—	2	1
2003	—	1	1
2001	—	1	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
BIRCH, HORTON, BITTNER & CHEROT	—	5

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	4
SENATE	4
Bureau of Land Management (BLM)	1
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation	Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation	5
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	3

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