THE NATIONAL GROUP

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2002–2018

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2018	—	1	1
2017	—	2	1
2012	—	5	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	1	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	2	1
2003	—	2	1
2002	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
THE ADVOCACY GROUP	—	30
ALEXANDER, BOROVICKA & O'SHEA GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS (FKA ALEXANDER & BOROVICKA GO	—	3

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	26
SENATE	9

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	19
Education	Education	9
Transportation	Transportation	2
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	2
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	1
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	1
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	1
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	1
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	1
Health Issues	Health Issues	1
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	1

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