NEW YORK STATE HEALTH FACILITIES ASSN

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2007

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	2	1
2004	—	1	1
2003	—	1	1
2002	—	1	1
2001	—	1	1
2000	—	2	1
1999	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD	—	14

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	13
SENATE	13
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	12
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	1
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	1
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	1
Energy, Dept of	1
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	1
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	1
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)	1
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)	1
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)	1
General Services Administration (GSA)	1
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	1
White House Office	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	14
Health Issues	Health Issues	10
Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)	Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)	1
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	1
Government Issues	Government Issues	1
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	1
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	1
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	1
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	1
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	1
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	1
Gaming/Gambling/Casino	Gaming/Gambling/Casino	1
Aviation/Airlines/Airports	Aviation/Airlines/Airports	1
Education	Education	1
Natural Resources	Natural Resources	1

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