MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORP OF AMERICA

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2004

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2004	—	1	1
2002	—	2	1
2001	—	5	3
2000	—	6	2
1999	—	6	3

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

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	6
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	4
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	3
Social Security Administration (SSA)	3
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	2
Treasury, Dept of	2
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	1
State, Dept of (DOS)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	7
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	2
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	1
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	1
Government Issues	Government Issues	1

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