UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2023–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	3	1
2025	—	5	1
2024	—	5	1
2023	—	4	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.	—	17

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	12
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	11

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	15
Defense	Defense	12
Education	Education	10
Agriculture	Agriculture	10
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	2
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	1
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	1
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	1
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	1

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