NEW AMERICA FOUNDATION

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2005–2008

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	4	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
ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG)	—	4
JOHN WINDHAUSEN JR	—	8

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	4
SENATE	4
Treasury, Dept of	2
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Retirement	Retirement	3
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	2
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	1

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