HEALTHCARE FINANCING STUDY GROUP

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2003

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2003	—	2	1
2001	—	5	2
2000	—	3	2
1999	—	3	2

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
NOSSAMAN LLP	—	5
SMITH GARSON FKA SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS	—	6
FOLEY & LARDNER LLP	—	2

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	6
SENATE	6
Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)	5
Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Housing	Housing	7
Health Issues	Health Issues	6
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	3
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	2
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	2
Pharmacy	Pharmacy	1

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