lobbying_activities: 1912841

Individual lobbying activities reported in quarterly filings. Each row is one issue area for one client — includes the specific issues lobbied on, government entities contacted, and income/expense amounts.

Data license: Public Domain (U.S. Government data) · Data source: Federal Register API & Regulations.gov API

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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
1912841	f2f05b82-bf42-4a22-9998-3224cbf3cf8c	Q4	WTA -- ADVOCATES FOR RURAL BROADBAND	293836	WTA -- ADVOCATES FOR RURAL BROADBAND	2016	fourth_quarter	COM	Retransmission Consent Issues: WTA staff met with FCC and Congressional staff to discuss WTA's views on what's needed to encourage more video distribution in rural areas and what are some of the current problems facing rural video providers (e.g., large increases in retransmission consent fees, limited access to affordable video content, small MVPDs inability to receive adequate broadcast signals and problems with the current designation of designated marketing areas (DMAs)).	Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE		75000	0	0	2017-01-13T14:52:03-05:00