This record groups every filed spelling of the registrant's name into one entity, so punctuation variants of the same firm read as one. The grouping is the registrant's normalized name — firms that file under genuinely different names appear separately. Handle: flagship-government-relations-inc.
Basis · Amendments and terminations supersede the original report for the same registrant, client and period, so a revised quarter is counted once at its latest filed value. Registration-only filings carry no activity money and are excluded from these totals.
Reading this · An LD-2 reports either a fee the registrant charged or expenses it spent, never both on one filing, so the two lists above are different quantities and are ranked separately rather than against each other. The expenses basis is what an organization lobbying on its own behalf files — usually for itself, sometimes for an affiliate under a different name — so a name on the second list is the client the filing names, not necessarily a claim that the registrant lobbied for someone else's account. Across every relationship on file — not just those shown — this registrant reported $8.9M in fees and $0 in expenses.
HOM · 2 clients
34 filings
$1.3M on those filings
Foreign Relations
FOR · 1 client
24 filings
$385K on those filings
Science/Technology
SCI · 2 clients
10 filings
$130K on those filings
Education
EDU · 1 client
10 filings
Veterans
VET · 1 client
8 filings
$40K on those filings
Transportation
TRA · 2 clients
5 filings
$100K on those filings
Computer Industry
CPI · 1 client
5 filings
$75K on those filings
Energy/Nuclear
ENG · 2 clients
4 filings
$100K on those filings
Intelligence
INT · 1 client
4 filings
$35K on those filings
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
TAX · 1 client
2 filings
$100K on those filings
Note · A filing names one to several issue areas and reports a single dollar figure for the period, so the same money appears beside every issue that filing declares. The dollar column is therefore money on filings that named this issue — it is not a split of the total, and these figures sum above it. Filing counts do not double-count.
89 filings
11 clients · through 2014
Kelli Tomasulo55 filings4 clients · through 2019
Kevin Miller50 filings6 clients · through 2015
Richard EffordCovered position: Former Prof. Staff, House Appropriations Cmte.50 filings11 clients · through 2011
Julie Giardina38 filings9 clients · through 2011
Paul Theodore AndersonCovered position: .37 filings10 clients · through 2012
Scott Vandesand22 filings7 clients · through 2011
Charles Smith13 filings6 clients · through 2020
Glen O Woods8 filings4 clients · through 2010
Covered positions · 3 of 14 lobbyists named on these filings disclosed a prior government post. A covered official position is the LD-2 field a lobbyist uses to report having held one; the text is reproduced exactly as filed.
Qinetiq Group PLC
United Kingdom
1 filing
through 2009
Zodiac Sa
France
1 filing
through 2009
What this discloses · An LD-2 reports foreign entities that hold an interest in, or contribute to, the client — so these are foreign interests behind the organizations this registrant files for, not owners of the registrant itself. Disclosure is a reporting requirement, not an allegation.
