BLOOMINGTON NORMAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (FKA ECON DEV CNSL OF BLOOMIN)

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2015–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	3	1
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	4	1
2023	—	4	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	4	1
2020	—	4	1
2019	—	4	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	5	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
CARDINAL INFRASTRUCTURE LLC	—	48

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	32
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	30
Education, Dept of	28
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	28
Small Business Administration (SBA)	21
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	11
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	9
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	7
Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)	7
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	7
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	6
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)	4
Economic Development Administration	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	29
Education	Education	29
Transportation	Transportation	29
Aviation/Airlines/Airports	Aviation/Airlines/Airports	13
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	12
Utilities	Utilities	9
Health Issues	Health Issues	8
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	8
Travel/Tourism	Travel/Tourism	6
Urban Development/Municipalities	Urban Development/Municipalities	5
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	4
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	2
Roads/Highway	Roads/Highway	1

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