MERIDIAN INVESTMENTS

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2010

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	5	2
2008	—	10	3
2007	—	5	2
2006	—	2	1
2003	—	4	1
1999	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
HUNTON ANDREWS KURTH LLP (FORMERLY HUNTON & WILLIAMS LLP)	—	11
WINSTON & STRAWN LLP	—	12
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS	—	2
KING & SPALDING LLP	—	7

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	16
Government Issues	Government Issues	7

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