COLUMBUS PUBLIC AFFAIRS — Lobbying Disclosure

Lobbying Income by Year

Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Income	Filings	Clients
2002	$40,000	2	2
2001	$0	15	11
2000	$448,000	17	7
1999	$590,000	32	15

Largest clients by registrant-reported income

Client	Reported Income	Filings	Period
DIGITAL MEDIA ASSN	$240,000	4	1999–2000
AMERICAN INSURANCE ASSN (AIA)	$240,000	4	1999–2000
NATL COOPERATIVE BANK	$220,000	9	1999–2002
COPYRIGHT CLEARANCE CENTER	$80,000	4	1999–2000
AMERICAN GAMING ASSN	$60,000	4	2000
MUZAK	$60,000	3	1999–2000
NATL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSN	$60,000	3	1999–2001
CIGNA	$48,000	5	2000–2001
LAND AMERICA FINANCIAL GROUP	$40,000	3	1999
ARCO MANAGEMENT OF WASHINGTON	$20,000	2	1999
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ASSN EXECUTIVES	$10,000	4	1999–2001
VEHICLE PROJECTS LLC	—	1	2001
METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART	—	2	1999
CHANGING WORLD TECHNOLOGY INC	—	2	2001
COALITION OF INDEPENDENT SALVAGE POOLS OF AMERICA	—	1	2001
HYDROGEN APPLICATIONS COALITION	—	1	2001
ROCKY RESEARCH LLC	—	1	2001
UNITED NATIVE AMERICAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS	—	2	1999
AQUAENERGY GROUP LLC	—	2	2001
ATCALL	—	1	1999
MUSEUM OF MODERN ART	—	2	1999
TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS	$0	3	2001–2002
PT BAKRIE INTERINVESTINDO	—	1	1999
AAPPO	—	2	1999

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	33
SENATE	33
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	7
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	5
Treasury, Dept of	5
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)	4
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	3
Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)	2
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	2
Federal Reserve System	1
Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Banking	Banking	17
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	12
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	11
Health Issues	Health Issues	9
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	7
Insurance	Insurance	5
Housing	Housing	4
Foreign Relations	Foreign Relations	4
Gaming/Gambling/Casino	Gaming/Gambling/Casino	4
Government Issues	Government Issues	3
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	3
Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation	Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation	3
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	3
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	2
Automotive Industry	Automotive Industry	2
Defense	Defense	1
Transportation	Transportation	1
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	1
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	1
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	1