DEKALB COUNTY GA

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2011–2018

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	5	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	5	1
2012	—	8	1
2011	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
SMITH GARSON FKA SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS	—	22
THE FERGUSON GROUP	—	10

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	20
SENATE	18
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	5
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	5
Office of Natl AIDS Policy	2
Economic Development Administration	1
Employment & Training Administration	1
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	1
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)	1
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	1
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	1
White House Office	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	24
Transportation	Transportation	13
Health Issues	Health Issues	11
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	11
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	8
Aviation/Airlines/Airports	Aviation/Airlines/Airports	8
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	6
Education	Education	6
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	6
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	4
Urban Development/Municipalities	Urban Development/Municipalities	1

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