DETROIT INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE COMPANY, LLC

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2019

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2019	—	1	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	3	2
2015	—	8	2
2014	—	8	2
2013	—	8	2
2012	—	8	2
2011	—	6	2
2010	—	5	1
2009	—	9	2
2008	—	5	1
2006	—	2	1
2003	—	2	1
2002	—	1	1
2001	—	2	1
2000	—	2	1
1999	—	3	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
THE ADVOCACY GROUP	—	47
VALENTE & ASSOCIATES	—	18
BC CONSULTING, LLC	—	11
JMH GROUP, FORMERLY JAMIAN MCELROY & HAMLIN, LLC	—	5

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	71
SENATE	70
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	58
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	35
State, Dept of (DOS)	25
U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)	18
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	7
General Services Administration (GSA)	4
U.S. Customs & Border Protection	3

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Transportation	Transportation	67
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	27
Roads/Highway	Roads/Highway	18
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	9
Small Business	Small Business	6
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	6
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	3
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	1

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