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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2006–2009

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2009	—	5	2
2008	—	8	2
2007	—	4	2
2006	—	2	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
SAMUEL WRIGHT	—	4
THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC	—	8
C2 GROUP, LLC	—	7

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	10
SENATE	10
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	3
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	3
State, Dept of (DOS)	3
Treasury, Dept of	3
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	2

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Aviation/Airlines/Airports	Aviation/Airlines/Airports	11
Travel/Tourism	Travel/Tourism	10
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	9
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	3
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	2
Transportation	Transportation	2
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	1
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	1
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	1
Advertising	Advertising	1
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	1
Immigration	Immigration	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (24)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

H.R. 915110th Congress

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 110 East Alexander Street in Three Rivers, Texas, as the "Veterans Memorial Post Office".

2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 915 / S. 1451, FAA Reauthorization Act, aviation mergers & competition, online travel reservation system issues.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R. 915

H.R. 1265111th Congress

Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act

2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 506 and H.R.1265, the Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act of 2009 & S. 1934 and H.R. 3933, Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, issues related to corporate taxation.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R.1265

H.R. 2935111th Congress

Travel Promotion Act of 2009

2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 1023 / H.R. 2935, Travel Promotion Act of 2009, issues related to promoting U.S. travels. S. 428 / H.R. 874, Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act, issues related to promoting U.S. travels.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2935

H.R. 3933111th Congress

Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act of 2009

2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 506 and H.R.1265, the Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act of 2009 & S. 1934 and H.R. 3933, Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, issues related to corporate taxation.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3933

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H.R. 874111th Congress

Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act

2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 1023 / H.R. 2935, Travel Promotion Act of 2009, issues related to promoting U.S. travels. S. 428 / H.R. 874, Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act, issues related to promoting U.S. travels.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R. 874

S. 1451111th Congress

FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act

2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 915 / S. 1451, FAA Reauthorization Act, aviation mergers & competition, online travel reservation system issues.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: S. 1451

S. 1934111th Congress

Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act of 2009

2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 506 and H.R.1265, the Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act of 2009 & S. 1934 and H.R. 3933, Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, issues related to corporate taxation.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: S. 1934

S. 428111th Congress

Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act

2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 1023 / H.R. 2935, Travel Promotion Act of 2009, issues related to promoting U.S. travels. S. 428 / H.R. 874, Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act, issues related to promoting U.S. travels.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: S. 428

S. 506111th Congress

Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act

2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 506 and H.R.1265, the Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act of 2009 & S. 1934 and H.R. 3933, Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, issues related to corporate taxation.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: S. 506

H.R. 915110th Congress

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 110 East Alexander Street in Three Rivers, Texas, as the "Veterans Memorial Post Office".

2009 · third_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 915 / S. 1451, FAA Reauthorization Act, aviation mergers & competition, online travel reservation system issues.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R. 915

H.R. 1265111th Congress

Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act

2009 · third_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 506 and H.R.1265, the Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act of 2009, issues related to corporate taxation.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R.1265

H.R. 2935111th Congress

Travel Promotion Act of 2009

2009 · third_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 1023 / H.R. 2935, Travel Promotion Act of 2009, issues related to promoting U.S. travels. S. 428 / H.R. 874, Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act, issues related to promoting U.S. travels.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2935

H.R. 874111th Congress

Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act

2009 · third_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 1023 / H.R. 2935, Travel Promotion Act of 2009, issues related to promoting U.S. travels. S. 428 / H.R. 874, Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act, issues related to promoting U.S. travels.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R. 874

S. 1451111th Congress

FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act

2009 · third_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 915 / S. 1451, FAA Reauthorization Act, aviation mergers & competition, online travel reservation system issues.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: S. 1451

S. 428111th Congress

Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act

2009 · third_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 1023 / H.R. 2935, Travel Promotion Act of 2009, issues related to promoting U.S. travels. S. 428 / H.R. 874, Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act, issues related to promoting U.S. travels.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: S. 428

S. 506111th Congress

Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act

2009 · third_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 506 and H.R.1265, the Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act of 2009, issues related to corporate taxation.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: S. 506

H.R. 1265111th Congress

Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act

2009 · second_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 506 and H.R.1265, the Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act of 2009, issues related to corporate taxation.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R.1265

H.R. 2935111th Congress

Travel Promotion Act of 2009

2009 · second_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 1023 / H.R. 2935, Travel Promotion Act of 2009, issues related to promoting U.S. travels. S. 428 / H.R. 874, Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act, issues related to promoting U.S. travels.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2935

H.R. 874111th Congress

Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act

2009 · second_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 1023 / H.R. 2935, Travel Promotion Act of 2009, issues related to promoting U.S. travels. S. 428 / H.R. 874, Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act, issues related to promoting U.S. travels.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R. 874

S. 428111th Congress

Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act

2009 · second_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 1023 / H.R. 2935, Travel Promotion Act of 2009, issues related to promoting U.S. travels. S. 428 / H.R. 874, Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act, issues related to promoting U.S. travels.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: S. 428

S. 506111th Congress

Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act

2009 · second_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 506 and H.R.1265, the Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act of 2009, issues related to corporate taxation.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: S. 506

H.R. 1265111th Congress

Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act

2009 · first_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, issues related to discharge of indebtedness income. S. 506 and H.R. 1265, the Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act of 2009, issues related to corporate taxation.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1265

S. 506111th Congress

Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act

2009 · first_quarter · Firm: THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, issues related to discharge of indebtedness income. S. 506 and H.R. 1265, the Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act of 2009, issues related to corporate taxation.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: S. 506

H.R. 2764108th Congress

Expanding Education for Military Families Act of 2003

2007 · year_end · Firm: C2 GROUP, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Omnibus Bill (H.R.2764), in particular preemption of state and local taxes

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: H.R.2764

Source: Senate LDA

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