STATE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2011–2018

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	5	1
2013	—	5	1
2012	—	8	1
2011	—	3	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
THE SHERIDAN GROUP	—	37

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	34
SENATE	34
White House Office	16
Administration for Children & Families (ACF)	13
Economic Development Administration	1
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	34
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	30

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