FRIENDS OF CANCER RESEARCH

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2009

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2009	—	2	1
2008	—	3	2
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	2	1
2004	—	2	1
2002	—	6	2
2001	—	2	1
2000	—	1	1
1999	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
PODESTA GROUP, INC.	—	7
MAYER BROWN LLP	—	9
INVARIANT LLC	—	4
QGA PUBLIC AFFAIRS (FORMERLY QUINN GILLESPIE & ASSOCIATES)	—	4

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	11
SENATE	11
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	6
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	5
Office of the Vice President of the United States	5
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Health Issues	Health Issues	15
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	2

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