CITY OF KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2022–2026

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	—	5	1
2022	—	4	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.	—	20

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	6
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	5
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	4
Energy, Dept of	2
Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)	2
State, Dept of (DOS)	2
White House Office	2
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	1
Education, Dept of	1
Employment & Training Administration	1
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	1
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)	1
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	1
Office of the Vice President of the United States	1
Treasury, Dept of	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	8
Transportation	Transportation	5
Urban Development/Municipalities	Urban Development/Municipalities	4
Housing	Housing	3
Government Issues	Government Issues	2
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	2
Roads/Highway	Roads/Highway	2
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	2
Foreign Relations	Foreign Relations	2
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	2
Education	Education	1
Welfare	Welfare	1
Unemployment	Unemployment	1
Automotive Industry	Automotive Industry	1
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	1
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	1
Agriculture	Agriculture	1

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