SAN GABRIEL VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2002–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	3	1
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	4	1
2023	—	4	1
2005	—	2	1
2004	—	1	1
2003	—	3	2
2002	—	5	2

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
TOWNSEND PUBLIC AFFAIRS, INC	—	15
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD	—	6
WOMBLE CARLYLE SANDRIDGE & RICE, LLP	—	5

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	22
SENATE	22
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	5
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	3
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	1
Energy, Dept of	1
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	1
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	1
Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)	1
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	1
Office of the Vice President of the United States	1
Treasury, Dept of	1
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	24
Transportation	Transportation	18
Housing	Housing	6
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	1
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	1
Arts/Entertainment	Arts/Entertainment	1
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	1
Agriculture	Agriculture	1
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	1
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	1
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	1
Beverage Industry	Beverage Industry	1
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	1
Health Issues	Health Issues	1
Postal	Postal	1
Defense	Defense	1
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	1

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