RURAL TELEPHONE FINANCE COOPERATIVE

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2011–2014

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2014	—	3	1
2013	—	4	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	4	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
NATIONAL COOPERATIVE SERVICES CORPORATION	—	15

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	13
SENATE	13
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	9

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	15
Utilities	Utilities	1

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