SCRA-SOUTH CAROLINA RESEARCH AUTHORITY

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2006–2012

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2012	—	2	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	3	1
2006	—	1	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
HARPLEY CS, LLC	—	22

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	17
SENATE	17
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	11
Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)	1
Army, Dept of (Other)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Defense	Defense	15
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	5
Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation	Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation	1
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	1

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