TRANSPORTATION INST

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2004

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2004	—	1	1
2003	—	3	2
2002	—	3	2
2001	—	5	3
2000	—	5	3
1999	—	5	3

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

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	19
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	17
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	3
U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)	3
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	2
White House Office	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	18
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	15
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	2
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	1

TRANSPORTATION INST — Lobbying Disclosure | Poliscope