SMITH & ASSOC PHILIP S

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This entity appears on both sides of lobbying disclosures. The firm tab shows registrant-reported income; the client tab shows client-reported lobbying spend. Contract awards are separate and are not included here.

Lobbying Income

$620K

Filings

166

Unique Clients

Active Period

1999–2005

Lobbying Income by Year

Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Income	Filings	Clients
2005	$0	3	2
2004	$220,000	38	20
2003	$100,000	44	20
2002	$40,000	28	15
2001	$80,000	29	12
2000	$100,000	13	5
1999	$80,000	11	4

Top Clients

Largest clients by registrant-reported income

Client	Reported Income	Filings	Period
SMITH & ASSOC PHILIP S	$580,000	13	1999–2004
LAO VETERANS OF AMERICA	$40,000	19	1999–2005
AFGHANISTAN NORTHERN ALLIANCE JUNBISH PARTY	$0	7	2001–2004
VIETNAM NATL ASSN OF HUMANITARIAN OPERATIONS	$0	8	2001–2004
LAOTIAN REPRESENTATIVES ABROAD COUNCIL	$0	6	2001–2004
ROYAL LAO FOUNDATION INC	$0	7	2001–2004
LAOTIAN AMERICAN COUNCIL	$0	5	2003–2004
CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS	$0	8	2001–2004
LAO VETERANS OF AMERICA INSTITUTE	$0	6	2001–2004
UNITED LEAGUE FOR DEMOCRACY IN LAOS INC	$0	6	2002–2005
LAO PROGRESSIVE INST	—	2	2000
LAO FAMILY COMMUNITY OF MINNESOTA INC	$0	6	2001–2004
LAO STUDENTS MOVEMENT FOR DEMOCRACY	$0	6	2002–2004
LAO VETERANS ASSN	$0	10	2003–2004
HMONG INTL HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH	$0	7	2002–2004
LAOTIAN AIRBORNE ASSN	$0	5	2003–2004
AFGHANISTAN FOUNDATION	$0	9	2001–2004
OVERSEAS HOA HAO BUDDHIST ASSN	$0	8	2001–2004
UNITED LAO CONGRESS FOR DEMOCRACY	$0	13	1999–2004
MAJOR GENERAL VANG PAO	$0	10	1999–2004
LAO NATIONALIST REFORM PARTY	$0	5	2003–2004

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	126
SENATE	126
State, Dept of (DOS)	110
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	95
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	90
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)	84
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	47
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	35
Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS)	28
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)	28
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	27
Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)	14
Treasury, Dept of	5
U.S. Information Agency (USIA)	5
White House Office	5
Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank)	3
Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC)	3
U.S. Institute of Peace	1

Top Issues Lobbied

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Foreign Relations	Foreign Relations	139
Immigration	Immigration	116
Veterans	Veterans	84
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	82
Defense	Defense	34
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	13
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	5
Government Issues	Government Issues	1
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	1
Retirement	Retirement	1

Source: Senate LDA

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