TAIWAN STUDIES INSTITUTE

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2000–2007

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2007	—	2	1
2003	—	4	2
2002	—	1	1
2001	—	3	2
2000	—	4	2

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
POWELL TATE	—	8
THE RHOADS GROUP	—	6

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	3
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	3
SENATE	3
State, Dept of (DOS)	3
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	1
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	1
White House Office	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Foreign Relations	Foreign Relations	8
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	2
Defense	Defense	2
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	1
Health Issues	Health Issues	1

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