CITY OF INDEPENDENCE

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2021–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	3	1
2025	—	5	1
2022	—	1	1
2021	—	4	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
CFM STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS (CONKLING FISKUM & MCCORMICK)	—	13

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	11
SENATE	11
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	7
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	7

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Urban Development/Municipalities	Urban Development/Municipalities	8
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	6
Transportation	Transportation	5

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