SOVEREIGN INVESTMENT COUNCIL

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2008–2010

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2010	—	2	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	9	2

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
MILLER HAMILTON SNIDER & ODOM, LLC	—	4
CGCN GROUP, LLC	—	11

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
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	8
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	7

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