SOTHEBYS

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2002

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2002	—	2	1
2001	—	2	1
2000	—	2	1
1999	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP	—	8

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	7
SENATE	7
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	6
State, Dept of (DOS)	6
U.S. Information Agency (USIA)	2

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Arts/Entertainment	Arts/Entertainment	8

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