CONSUMER ELECTRONICS RETAILERS COALITION

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2004–2007

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2007	—	4	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	1	1
2004	—	1	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
IT POLICY SOLUTIONS	—	8

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	5
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	5
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	5
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	5
SENATE	5

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	7
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	6
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	6
Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)	Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)	6
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	6
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	6
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	6
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	1

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