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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2001–2009

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2009	—	2	1
2008	—	5	1
2007	—	4	1
2006	—	2	2
2005	—	3	2
2004	—	2	1
2003	—	2	1
2002	—	2	1
2001	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
GARDNER CARTON & DOUGLAS	—	3
REDFERN RESOURCES	—	21

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	20
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	18

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Transportation	Transportation	15
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	7
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	1
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	1
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	1

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