ASSOCIATION FOR MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2000–2004

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2004	—	3	1
2001	—	1	1
2000	—	3	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
QGA PUBLIC AFFAIRS (FORMERLY QUINN GILLESPIE & ASSOCIATES)	—	4
CAPITAL TECHNOLOGY GROUP	—	3

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	4
SENATE	4
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	2

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	4
Defense	Defense	3
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	3
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	3
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	2
Torts	Torts	1
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	1

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