CITY OF PORT ARANSAS

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2005–2017

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	4	1
2013	—	4	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	5	1
2009	—	3	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
CARDINAL INFRASTRUCTURE LLC	—	46

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	45
SENATE	45
Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)	43
Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)	42
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	42
Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)	42
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	42
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	40
Federal Highway Administration (FHA)	39
Federal Transit Administration (FTA)	38
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)	20

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Urban Development/Municipalities	Urban Development/Municipalities	46
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	46
Roads/Highway	Roads/Highway	41
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	39
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	27
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	21
Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation	Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation	7

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