STRATEGICS CONSULTING ON BEHALF OF CITY OF SALISBURY, NC

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2025–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	3	1
2025	—	4	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
SMITS SPEIDELL CONSULTING	—	7

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	7
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	5
Urban Development/Municipalities	Urban Development/Municipalities	3

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

S. 2026119th Congress

Court Legal Access and Student Support Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: SMITS SPEIDELL CONSULTING

Cited source text and reported amounts

Support for the City's 2026 federal priorities including public safety, housing, and infrastructure programs.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $9,000

Matched citations: s 2026

S. 2026119th Congress

Court Legal Access and Student Support Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SMITS SPEIDELL CONSULTING

Cited source text and reported amounts

Support for the City's 2026 federal priorities including public safety, housing, and infrastructure programs.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $7,500

Matched citations: s 2026

S. 2026119th Congress

Court Legal Access and Student Support Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: SMITS SPEIDELL CONSULTING

Cited source text and reported amounts

Support for the City's 2026 federal priorities including public safety, housing, and infrastructure programs.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $7,500

Matched citations: s 2026

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