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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	3	1
2025	—	7	2
2024	—	9	2
2023	—	8	2
2022	—	8	2
2021	—	8	2
2013	—	3	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	5	1
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	2	1
2003	—	2	1
2002	—	2	1
2001	—	3	1
2000	—	2	1
1999	—	1	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
THE FERGUSON GROUP	—	40
CAPITOL TRANSPORTATION CONSULTING	—	23
PAVLUCHUK & ASSOCIATES	—	20

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	81
SENATE	81
Federal Highway Administration (FHA)	40
Federal Transit Administration (FTA)	34
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	25
Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)	14
Federal Railroad Administration	13
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	9
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	3
Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Transportation	Transportation	81
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	38
Railroads	Railroads	9
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	3
Roads/Highway	Roads/Highway	2
Housing	Housing	1
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (18)

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

S. 1789110th Congress

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008

2007 · year_end · Firm: THE FERGUSON GROUP

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Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S.1789

S. 1789110th Congress

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008

2007 · year_end · Firm: THE FERGUSON GROUP

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Matched citations: S.1789

S. 1789110th Congress

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008

2007 · mid_year · Firm: THE FERGUSON GROUP

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Matched citations: S.1789

S. 1789110th Congress

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008

2007 · mid_year · Firm: THE FERGUSON GROUP

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Matched citations: S.1789

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H.R. 5576107th Congress

Department of Veterans Affairs Nurse Preceptor Pilot Program Act

2006 · year_end · Firm: THE FERGUSON GROUP

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Matched citations: H.R.5576

H.R. 5576107th Congress

Department of Veterans Affairs Nurse Preceptor Pilot Program Act

2006 · year_end · Firm: THE FERGUSON GROUP

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Matched citations: H.R.5576

H.R. 2299107th Congress

Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002

2001 · year_end · Firm: THE FERGUSON GROUP

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Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2299

H.R. 2299107th Congress

Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002

2001 · year_end · Firm: THE FERGUSON GROUP

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Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2299

S. 1178107th Congress

Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002

2001 · year_end · Firm: THE FERGUSON GROUP

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Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000

Matched citations: S. 1178

S. 1178107th Congress

Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002

2001 · year_end · Firm: THE FERGUSON GROUP

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Matched citations: S. 1178

H.R. 2299107th Congress

Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002

2001 · year_end · Firm: THE FERGUSON GROUP

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Matched citations: H.R. 2299

H.R. 2299107th Congress

Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002

2001 · year_end · Firm: THE FERGUSON GROUP

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Matched citations: H.R. 2299

S. 1178107th Congress

Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002

2001 · year_end · Firm: THE FERGUSON GROUP

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Matched citations: S. 1178

S. 1178107th Congress

Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002

2001 · year_end · Firm: THE FERGUSON GROUP

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Matched citations: S. 1178

H.R. 2299107th Congress

Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002

2001 · mid_year · Firm: THE FERGUSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2299

H.R. 2299107th Congress

Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002

2001 · mid_year · Firm: THE FERGUSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2299

S. 1178107th Congress

Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002

2001 · mid_year · Firm: THE FERGUSON GROUP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

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

Matched citations: S. 1178

S. 1178107th Congress

Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002

2001 · mid_year · Firm: THE FERGUSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

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

Matched citations: S. 1178

Source: Senate LDA

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