Akin Gump on Behalf of the Alliance for Trade Enforcement (Afte)

Coalition of trade associations and business groups.

Based in DC

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AI Overview

With $140K in lobbying spend across 6 quarterly filings, Akin Gump on Behalf of the Alliance for Trade Enforcement (Afte) is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 1 issue area. Active from 2021 to 2022.

$140K
Total Spend
2
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
1
Lobbyists Deployed
1
Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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YearLobbying Spend
2021$120K
2022$20K

Issues Lobbied

Trade

Lobbying Firms

Capitol Counsel LLC

Lobbyists

Charles Boustany

What They Lobby About

These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Trade

  • •Issues relating to difficulties U.S. businesses are having doing business in foreign markets.

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Last updated: February 2026

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