COLUMBIA VENTURE LLC

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2001–2002

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2002	—	2	1
2001	—	3	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
WINSTON & STRAWN LLP	—	5

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	3
SENATE	3
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	1
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	1
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)	1
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	1
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	1
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	1
Treasury, Dept of	1
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	1
White House Office	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	4
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	2
Natural Resources	Natural Resources	1
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	1
Government Issues	Government Issues	1
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	1
Insurance	Insurance	1
Health Issues	Health Issues	1
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	1
Transportation	Transportation	1
Bankruptcy	Bankruptcy	1
Retirement	Retirement	1
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	1
Education	Education	1
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	1

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