CINGULAR WIRELESS

Total Lobbying Spend

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2001–2007

Spending by Year

Annual lobbying expenditures

Year	Total Spent	Filings	Firms
2007	—	6	4
2006	—	10	5
2005	—	8	4
2004	—	5	3
2003	—	6	3
2002	—	7	3
2001	—	3	2

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Telecommunications	—	31
Budget/Appropriations	—	16
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	—	9
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	—	7
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	—	7
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	—	6
Homeland Security	—	5
Science/Technology	—	4
Health Issues	—	3
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	—	3
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	—	3
Defense	—	1

Lobbying firms retained by this client

Firm Name	Total Paid	Filings
CAPITOL SOLUTIONS	—	15
CINGULAR WIRELESS	—	9
HWG LLP (F/K/A HARRIS, WILTSHIRE & GRANNIS LLP)	—	9
MATTOON & ASSOCIATES, LLC	—	2
PAULA TIMMONS	—	6
PERKINS COIE LLP	—	3
POTOMAC COUNSEL, LLC	—	1

Source: Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings.