LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Lobbying Income

$102.0M

Filings

2,953

Unique Clients

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Income by Year

Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Income	Filings	Clients
2026	$7,438,540	199	64
2025	$9,748,000	260	63
2024	$9,336,000	250	59
2023	$7,674,000	207	55
2022	$6,843,000	199	47
2021	$6,110,000	177	44
2020	$5,910,000	175	40
2019	$5,320,000	146	34
2018	$4,820,000	128	33
2017	$5,150,000	137	32
2016	$4,720,000	126	28
2015	$4,050,000	121	26
2014	$3,090,000	94	24
2013	$3,300,000	97	24
2012	$3,120,000	91	23
2011	$2,720,000	86	24
2010	$2,650,000	93	23
2009	$2,630,000	104	24
2008	$1,950,000	75	20
2007	$1,100,000	37	18
2006	$860,000	28	16
2005	$920,000	29	13
2004	$720,000	24	13
2003	$540,000	14	10
2002	$480,000	14	9
2001	$400,000	14	10
2000	$260,000	14	9
1999	$120,000	14	7

Top Clients

Largest clients by registrant-reported income

Client	Reported Income	Filings	Period
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS	$5,270,000	72	2011–2026
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY	$5,120,000	91	2000–2026
ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT RESEARCH INSTITUTES	$3,870,000	96	1999–2026
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI	$3,420,000	96	1999–2026
GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY	$3,290,000	86	2003–2026
FERMIFORWARD DISCOVERY GROUP, LLC	$3,280,000	81	2007–2026
TULANE UNIVERSITY	$2,980,000	85	2005–2026
COUNCIL ON SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION	$2,980,000	83	2008–2026
SOUTH DAKOTA SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY AUTHORITY	$2,920,000	74	2008–2026
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY	$2,870,000	77	2006–2024
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	$2,830,000	61	2012–2026
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLANT BIOLOGISTS	$2,610,000	78	2009–2026
SOCIETY FOR INDUSTRIAL AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS	$2,440,000	94	2001–2026
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA	$2,440,000	55	2009–2021
TUFTS UNIVERSITY	$2,400,000	66	2011–2026
BOSTON UNIVERSITY	$2,380,000	57	2012–2026
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA	$2,220,000	57	1999–2018
ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES, INC	$2,150,000	64	2000–2020
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER	$2,090,000	49	2016–2026
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SYSTEM	$2,040,000	51	2015–2026
UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE	$1,890,000	47	2015–2026
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO	$1,820,000	36	2018–2026
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA	$1,750,000	37	2016–2025
HUMAN FACTORS AND ERGONOMICS SOCIETY (THE)	$1,710,000	58	2013–2026
SOCIETY FOR INDUSTRIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY, INC.	$1,690,000	61	2013–2026

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	2,597
SENATE	2,595
Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)	154
Education, Dept of	109
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	105
Energy, Dept of	104
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	72
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	60
Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)	60
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	33
Natl Science Foundation (NSF)	30
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	27
White House Office	24
Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)	22
Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)	19
State, Dept of (DOS)	18
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	16
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	14
Natl Security Council (NSC)	11
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	9

Top Issues Lobbied

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	2,571
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	1,804
Education	Education	959
Defense	Defense	773
Health Issues	Health Issues	637
Agriculture	Agriculture	370
Transportation	Transportation	260
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	251
Immigration	Immigration	213
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	165
Small Business	Small Business	68
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	67
Sports/Athletics	Sports/Athletics	63
Veterans	Veterans	50
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	50
Government Issues	Government Issues	43
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	42
Natural Resources	Natural Resources	32
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	31
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	31

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 8845119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Client: THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND RESEARCH FOUNDATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 9022, FY 2027 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, Issues pertaining to battery storage. H.R. 8845, FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NSF. Issues pertaining to funding for NOAA's science and research programs.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 8845

H.R. 9022119th Congress

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Client: THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND RESEARCH FOUNDATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 9022, FY 2027 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, Issues pertaining to battery storage. H.R. 8845, FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NSF. Issues pertaining to funding for NOAA's science and research programs.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 9022

H.R. 8462119th Congress

National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act

2026 · third_quarter · Client: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 8462, S.3597, The National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization, Issues pertaining to quantum science and technology.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: H.R. 8462

H.R. 8800119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Client: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 8800, S. 4784, FY 2027 National Defense Authorization Act, Issues pertaining to basic research programs at the Department of Defense.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: H.R. 8800

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H.R. 8845119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Client: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 9022, FY 2027 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research and development, including plant transformation, micronuclear reactor, bioenergy research, and NNSA academic programs. H.R. 9495, FY 2027 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research, development, test, and evaluation at the Department of Defense. H.R. 8845, FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies AppropriationsIssues pertaining to NSF and EDA, including Regional Technology Hubs. H.R. 9260, FY 2027 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies AppropriationsIssues pertaining to NIH, ARPA-H, CDC, ACL, and HRSA. P.L. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Issues pertaining to Pell grants, undergraduate loans, graduate student loans, accountability metrics, student financial aid, other higher education tax provisions.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: H.R. 8845

H.R. 9022119th Congress

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Client: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 9022, FY 2027 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research and development, including plant transformation, micronuclear reactor, bioenergy research, and NNSA academic programs. H.R. 9495, FY 2027 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research, development, test, and evaluation at the Department of Defense. H.R. 8845, FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies AppropriationsIssues pertaining to NSF and EDA, including Regional Technology Hubs. H.R. 9260, FY 2027 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies AppropriationsIssues pertaining to NIH, ARPA-H, CDC, ACL, and HRSA. P.L. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Issues pertaining to Pell grants, undergraduate loans, graduate student loans, accountability metrics, student financial aid, other higher education tax provisions.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: H.R. 9022

H.R. 9260119th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Client: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 9022, FY 2027 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research and development, including plant transformation, micronuclear reactor, bioenergy research, and NNSA academic programs. H.R. 9495, FY 2027 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research, development, test, and evaluation at the Department of Defense. H.R. 8845, FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies AppropriationsIssues pertaining to NSF and EDA, including Regional Technology Hubs. H.R. 9260, FY 2027 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies AppropriationsIssues pertaining to NIH, ARPA-H, CDC, ACL, and HRSA. P.L. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Issues pertaining to Pell grants, undergraduate loans, graduate student loans, accountability metrics, student financial aid, other higher education tax provisions.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: H.R. 9260

H.R. 9495119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Client: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 9022, FY 2027 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research and development, including plant transformation, micronuclear reactor, bioenergy research, and NNSA academic programs. H.R. 9495, FY 2027 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research, development, test, and evaluation at the Department of Defense. H.R. 8845, FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies AppropriationsIssues pertaining to NSF and EDA, including Regional Technology Hubs. H.R. 9260, FY 2027 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies AppropriationsIssues pertaining to NIH, ARPA-H, CDC, ACL, and HRSA. P.L. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Issues pertaining to Pell grants, undergraduate loans, graduate student loans, accountability metrics, student financial aid, other higher education tax provisions.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: H.R. 9495

S. 3597119th Congress

National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Client: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 8462, S.3597, The National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization, Issues pertaining to quantum science and technology.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: S.3597

S. 4784119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Client: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 8800, S. 4784, FY 2027 National Defense Authorization Act, Issues pertaining to basic research programs at the Department of Defense.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: S. 4784

H.R. 8800119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Client: BOSTON UNIVERSITY

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 8800, S. 4784, FY 2027 National Defense Authorization Act, Issues pertaining to DOD basic research programs.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 8800

H.R. 8845119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Client: BOSTON UNIVERSITY

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 8845, FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NASA and NSF. H.R. 9260, FY 2027 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NIH, including National Biocontainment Laboratories. H.R. 9495, FY 2027 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to DOD research and development and Defense Health. H.R. 9022, FY 2027 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research and development.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 8845

H.R. 9022119th Congress

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Client: BOSTON UNIVERSITY

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 8845, FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NASA and NSF. H.R. 9260, FY 2027 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NIH, including National Biocontainment Laboratories. H.R. 9495, FY 2027 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to DOD research and development and Defense Health. H.R. 9022, FY 2027 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research and development.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 9022

H.R. 9260119th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Client: BOSTON UNIVERSITY

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 8845, FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NASA and NSF. H.R. 9260, FY 2027 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NIH, including National Biocontainment Laboratories. H.R. 9495, FY 2027 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to DOD research and development and Defense Health. H.R. 9022, FY 2027 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research and development.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 9260

H.R. 9495119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Client: BOSTON UNIVERSITY

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 8845, FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NASA and NSF. H.R. 9260, FY 2027 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NIH, including National Biocontainment Laboratories. H.R. 9495, FY 2027 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to DOD research and development and Defense Health. H.R. 9022, FY 2027 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research and development.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 9495

S. 4784119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Client: BOSTON UNIVERSITY

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 8800, S. 4784, FY 2027 National Defense Authorization Act, Issues pertaining to DOD basic research programs.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S. 4784

H.R. 10349119th Congress

EMT Act

2026 · third_quarter · Client: COUNCIL ON SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues pertaining to the Minority Fellowship Program. H.R. 10349, Emergency Responders Mental Health Training (EMT) Act, All Provisions.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: H.R. 10349

H.R. 6574119th Congress

Loan Equity for Advanced Professionals Act

2026 · third_quarter · Client: COUNCIL ON SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Higher Education Act Reauthorization, Issues pertaining to the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act including accreditation, access to student aid and student loan programs, Pell Grants, PSLF, and graduate education. H.R.6574, Loan Equity for Advanced Professionals (LEAP) Act of 2025, All provisions.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: H.R.6574

H.R. 8495119th Congress

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Client: Wayne State University

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 9260, FY 2027 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NIH, HRSA, and Department of Education federal aid and program funding. H.R. 8495, FY 2027 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations, Issues pertaining to regulations for indirect costs on federal grants. H.R. 9495, FY 2027 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to AI & Autonomous systems, Critical Minerals, and Army Appropriations. H.R. 8845, FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to innovation and economic development, Issues pertaining to funding for NSF.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 8495

H.R. 8845119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Client: Wayne State University

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 9260, FY 2027 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NIH, HRSA, and Department of Education federal aid and program funding. H.R. 8495, FY 2027 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations, Issues pertaining to regulations for indirect costs on federal grants. H.R. 9495, FY 2027 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to AI & Autonomous systems, Critical Minerals, and Army Appropriations. H.R. 8845, FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to innovation and economic development, Issues pertaining to funding for NSF.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 8845

H.R. 9260119th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Client: Wayne State University

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 9260, FY 2027 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NIH, HRSA, and Department of Education federal aid and program funding. H.R. 8495, FY 2027 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations, Issues pertaining to regulations for indirect costs on federal grants. H.R. 9495, FY 2027 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to AI & Autonomous systems, Critical Minerals, and Army Appropriations. H.R. 8845, FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to innovation and economic development, Issues pertaining to funding for NSF.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 9260

H.R. 9495119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Client: Wayne State University

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 9260, FY 2027 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NIH, HRSA, and Department of Education federal aid and program funding. H.R. 8495, FY 2027 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations, Issues pertaining to regulations for indirect costs on federal grants. H.R. 9495, FY 2027 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to AI & Autonomous systems, Critical Minerals, and Army Appropriations. H.R. 8845, FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to innovation and economic development, Issues pertaining to funding for NSF.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 9495

H.R. 10574119th Congress

American Leadership in Fusion Act

2026 · third_quarter · Client: PACIFIC FUSION CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 10574, American Leadership in Fusion Act, Issues pertaining to fusion energy demonstration projects.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 10574

H.R. 9022119th Congress

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Client: PACIFIC FUSION CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.9022, FY 2027 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, Issues pertaining to fusion energy and pulsed power technologies. Issues pertaining to fusion demonctration projects.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.9022

H.R. 10574119th Congress

American Leadership in Fusion Act

2026 · third_quarter · Client: UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 10574, American Leadership in Fusion Act, Issues pertaining to fusion energy research and protection for plasma science. Issues pertaining to NSF reauthorization.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 10574

Source: Senate LDA

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