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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2002

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

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

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
WILEY REIN LLP	—	7

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	3
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	2
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)	1
SENATE	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	3
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	1
Utilities	Utilities	1
Media (information/publishing)	Media (information/publishing)	1
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	1

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