CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESS

Lobbying Spend

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2003–2007

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2007	—	4	1
2006	$0	2	1
2005	$0	2	1
2004	—	1	1
2003	$0	3	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESS	$0	12

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
No government targets were reported in these filings.

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	2
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	2
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties	Civil Rights/Civil Liberties	2
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	2
Family issues/Abortion/Adoption	Family issues/Abortion/Adoption	2
Foreign Relations	Foreign Relations	2
Natural Resources	Natural Resources	2
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	2
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	2

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