UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2003–2013

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2013	—	2	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	6	1
2010	—	9	1
2009	—	9	1
2008	—	8	1
2007	—	2	1
2005	—	2	1
2004	—	2	1
2003	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
CAPITOL IMPACT, LLC	—	46

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	41
Defense	Defense	19
Education	Education	11
Agriculture	Agriculture	6
Transportation	Transportation	2
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	2
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	2
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	1
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	1

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