RACKSPACE HOSTING

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

109

Firms Hired

Active Period

2012–2025

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	4	1
2023	—	4	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	4	1
2020	—	8	2
2019	—	10	3
2018	—	12	3
2017	—	12	3
2016	—	9	2
2015	—	8	2
2014	—	9	2
2013	—	8	2
2012	—	13	2

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

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	71
SENATE	67
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	14
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	10

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	71
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	70
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	46
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	21
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	10
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	2

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