VIRENT, INC. (FKA VIRENT ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC.)

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2011–2012

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	6	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
SIGNAL GROUP CONSULTING, LLC	—	10

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	8
SENATE	8
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	7
Navy, Dept of	7
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	6
Energy, Dept of	3
Air Force, Dept of	1
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)	1
U.S. Marines	1
White House Office	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Defense	Defense	10
Fuel/Gas/Oil	Fuel/Gas/Oil	10
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	10
Agriculture	Agriculture	8
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	7
Aviation/Airlines/Airports	Aviation/Airlines/Airports	5
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	4

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