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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2014–2018

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2018	—	3	1
2017	—	2	1
2016	—	3	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	5	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC	—	12
COGENT STRATEGIES LLC	—	5

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	13
SENATE	11
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	4
White House Office	4
Energy, Dept of	1
Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	9
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	4
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	2
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	2
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	1
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (10)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

H.R. 2996113th Congress

Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2014

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 2996/S. 1468 - Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2013; HR 83 Omnibus

Client expense: — · Firm income: $25,500

Matched citations: H.R. 2996

H.R. 2996113th Congress

Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2014

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 2996/S. 1468 - Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2013; HR 83 Omnibus

Client expense: — · Firm income: $25,500

Matched citations: H.R. 2996

S. 1468113th Congress

Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2014

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 2996/S. 1468 - Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2013; HR 83 Omnibus

Client expense: — · Firm income: $25,500

Matched citations: S. 1468

S. 1468113th Congress

Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2014

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 2996/S. 1468 - Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2013; HR 83 Omnibus

Client expense: — · Firm income: $25,500

Matched citations: S. 1468

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H.R. 2996113th Congress

Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2014

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 2996/S. 1468 - Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $25,500

Matched citations: H.R. 2996

S. 1468113th Congress

Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2014

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 2996/S. 1468 - Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $25,500

Matched citations: S. 1468

H.R. 2996113th Congress

Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2014

2014 · second_quarter · Firm: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 2996/S. 1468 - Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2013

Client expense: — · Firm income: $25,500

Matched citations: H.R. 2996

S. 1468113th Congress

Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2014

2014 · second_quarter · Firm: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 2996/S. 1468 - Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2013

Client expense: — · Firm income: $25,500

Matched citations: S. 1468

H.R. 2996113th Congress

Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2014

2014 · first_quarter · Firm: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 2996/S. 1468 - Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2013

Client expense: — · Firm income: $16,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2996

S. 1468113th Congress

Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2014

2014 · first_quarter · Firm: MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 2996/S. 1468 - Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2013

Client expense: — · Firm income: $16,000

Matched citations: S. 1468

Source: Senate LDA

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