PROJECT TO PROMOTE COMPETITION AND INNOVATION IN THE DIGITAL AGE

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2002–2009

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2009	—	3	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	4	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	3	1
2004	—	2	1
2003	—	2	1
2002	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
MSP STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.	—	22

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	12
SENATE	12
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	8
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	7
UNDETERMINED	2
White House Office	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	16
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	1
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	1

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