TEXAS RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2009–2011

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
BEN BARNES GROUP LP	—	10

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	7
SENATE	7

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Agriculture	Agriculture	8
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	8
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	8

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