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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2009

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	5	1
2007	—	3	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	1	1
2004	—	2	1
2003	—	3	1
2002	—	1	1
2001	—	2	1
2000	—	1	1
1999	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
CITIZEN CONSULTING INC. (CCI)	—	26

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	25
SENATE	25
Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)	20
Federal Reserve System	14
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	12
Education, Dept of	11
Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS)	11
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)	11
Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS)	10
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	10
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	7
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)	6
Treasury, Dept of	6
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	5
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	4
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	4
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	3
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	3
Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)	2
Election Assistance Commission (EAC)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Banking	Banking	23
Health Issues	Health Issues	20
Housing	Housing	19
Education	Education	18
Immigration	Immigration	13
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	13
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties	Civil Rights/Civil Liberties	13
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	10
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	9
Welfare	Welfare	8
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	8
Transportation	Transportation	4
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	4
Government Issues	Government Issues	2
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	1
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	1

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