MERCK & COMPANY

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2006–2024

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2024	—	1	1
2023	—	5	1
2014	—	1	1
2013	—	4	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	5	1
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	3	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.	—	37

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	33
SENATE	33
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	32
Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)	31

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Health Issues	Health Issues	36
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	36

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