MICHIGAN RESEARCH INITATIVE

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2001–2023

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2023	—	2	1
2022	—	1	1
2019	—	3	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	5	1
2014	—	4	1
2013	—	4	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	3	1
2006	—	1	1
2004	—	2	1
2003	—	3	1
2001	—	1	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
STRATEGIC FEDERAL AFFAIRS	—	61

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	50
SENATE	50

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Agriculture	Agriculture	34
Defense	Defense	32
Health Issues	Health Issues	19
Transportation	Transportation	15
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	4
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	4
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	4
Constitution	Constitution	4
Advertising	Advertising	3

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