ALAMEDA CONTRA COSTA TRANSIT (AC TRANSIT)

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2011

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2011	—	2	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	5	1
2008	—	6	1
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	1	1
2004	—	3	1
2003	—	1	1
2002	—	1	1
2001	—	2	1
2000	—	2	1
1999	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)	—	33

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	26
SENATE	26
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	13
Federal Transit Administration (FTA)	6
Energy, Dept of	1
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	28
Transportation	Transportation	25
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	3
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	3
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	1
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	1

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