EPOCRATES

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2002–2005

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2005	—	2	1
2004	—	5	2
2003	—	2	1
2002	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
SPENCER-ROBERTS	—	8
AKERMAN LLP	—	3

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	6
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	5
SENATE	4
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	3
Army, Dept of (Other)	2
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	2
Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)	2

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Health Issues	Health Issues	6
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	2
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	1

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