MINING INDUSTRY

Lobbying Spend

$95K

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2000–2008

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2008	—	5	1
2007	—	4	1
2006	—	1	1
2005	$15,000	4	2
2004	$0	4	2
2003	$20,000	3	2
2002	$60,000	5	2
2001	—	3	2
2000	—	1	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
MS RUTH CARRAHER	$95,000	19
CARPENTER, ANN S.	—	11

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	22
SENATE	22
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	11
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)	5
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	1
General Services Administration (GSA)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

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