WHELEN ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC.

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2002–2007

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2007	—	3	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	2	1
2004	—	2	1
2003	—	2	1
2002	—	3	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
JAMES LEE WITT ASSOCIATES	—	14

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	8
SENATE	8
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)	7
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	2
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	2

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	12
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	9
Transportation	Transportation	9
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	9
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	9
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	9

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