SILVER CRESCENT FOUNDATION (FORMERLY TECHNICAL EXPOSITIONS)

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2004–2009

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2009	—	5	1
2008	—	6	1
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	1	1
2005	—	3	1
2004	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
KINGHORN, HILBERT & ASSOCIATES	—	19

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	14
Education	Education	11
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	5

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

H.R. 3043108th Congress

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the treatment of crops destroyed by casualty.

Cited source text and reported amounts

Labor HHS-Education Appropriations -- Education issues -- HR3043, S1710

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR3043

S. 1710110th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008

Cited source text and reported amounts

Labor HHS-Education Appropriations -- Education issues -- HR3043, S1710

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S1710

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