CITY OF SEAL BEACH

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2013–2018

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	5	1
2015	—	3	1
2014	—	6	1
2013	—	3	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
TOWNSEND PUBLIC AFFAIRS, INC	—	21

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	12
SENATE	12
Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)	5
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	4
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	2

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Natural Resources	Natural Resources	10
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	6
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	6
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	2
Government Issues	Government Issues	1

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