id,filing_uuid,filing_type,registrant_name,registrant_id,client_name,filing_year,filing_period,issue_code,specific_issues,government_entities,income_amount,expense_amount,is_no_activity,is_termination,received_date
709047,92e51191-e4d7-4740-b21e-507cf50c8c19,Q4,NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION,28674,NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION,2008,fourth_quarter,BUD,"The association follows the federal budget and appropriations process as it relates to agencies and their respective policies that touch on rural telecommunications matters.  For example, the association monitors the Federal Communications Commission and its budget and policies, as well as the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, and the Rural Utilities Service.  During the reporting period the association did not specifically lobby on any introduced measures in this category.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),SENATE",,50000,0,0,2009-01-16T11:03:22-05:00