NATL FOOTBALL LEAGUE

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2003

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2003	—	1	1
2002	—	3	3
2001	—	4	3
2000	—	2	1
1999	—	4	3

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
LEGISLATIVE STRATEGIES GROUP	—	3
VERNER LIIPFERT BERNHARD MCPHERSON & HAND	—	5
DLA PIPER LLP (US)	—	2
BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP	—	2
BKSH & ASSOCIATES	—	2

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	8
SENATE	7
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	5
Army, Dept of (Other)	1
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	1
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	1
Energy, Dept of	1
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	1
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	1
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	1
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	1
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	1
Small Business Administration (SBA)	1
State, Dept of (DOS)	1
Treasury, Dept of	1
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)	1
Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	10
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	4
Gaming/Gambling/Casino	Gaming/Gambling/Casino	4
Sports/Athletics	Sports/Athletics	3
Aviation/Airlines/Airports	Aviation/Airlines/Airports	1
Small Business	Small Business	1
Fuel/Gas/Oil	Fuel/Gas/Oil	1
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	1
Insurance	Insurance	1
Health Issues	Health Issues	1
Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation	Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation	1
Retirement	Retirement	1
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	1
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	1
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	1
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	1

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