ECOSPHERE TECHNOLOGIES INC (FORMERLY ULTRASTRIP SYSTEMS INC)

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2005–2007

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	1	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
THE ALLBAUGH COMPANY, LLC	—	5

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	3
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	3
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)	3
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	3

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)	Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)	3
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	3
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	1
Defense	Defense	1

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