All lobbying expenditures in the report come from the USA Senate Office of Public Records. Data for the most recent year was downloaded on October 23, 2019. The Cannabis Trade Federation have spent $760K of their members hard earned cash or should we say hard raised cash !!
Here’s the lowdown. From almost zero spend across the industry in 2011 to almost $US4 Million this year
Total for Marijuana: $3,771,500
Total Number of Clients Reported: 15
Total Number of Lobbyists Reported: 80
Total Number of Revolvers: 56 (70.0%)
NOTE: All lobbying expenditures on this page come from the Senate Office of Public Records. Data for the most recent year was downloaded on October 23, 2019.
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Here are the “star'” lobyists
Marijuana, 2019
Total Number of Lobbyists Reported: 80*
Total Number of Revolvers: 56 (70.0%)
* Actual number of individual lobbyists. This number may be different from the total number of records as lobbyists may be associated with more than one lobbying firm.
Credit: Center for Responsive Politics.
Source:https://www.opensecrets.org/lobby/indusclient.php?id=N09&year=2019