American Advertising Federation

Based in DC

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AI Overview

With $510K in lobbying spend across 32 quarterly filings, American Advertising Federation is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 4 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.

$510K

Total Spend

Years Active

Firms Hired

Lobbyists Deployed

Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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Year	Lobbying Spend
2018	$120K
2019	$80K
2020	$40K
2021	$30K
2022	$60K
2023	$60K
2024	$60K
2025	$60K

Issues Lobbied

Health Issues Computer Industry Advertising Taxation

Lobbying Firms

American Advertising Federation

Lobbyists

Clark Rector James Datri

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: Health Issues, Computer Industry, Advertising, Taxation

•S 2478 amends the Internal Revenue Code to prohibit tax deductions for expenses relating to direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs.

•Oppose all or in part legislation or regulations that would unduly limit the ability of advertisers to deliver interest based advertising to consumers online

•Legislation or regulations affecting the tax treatment of advertising, including but not limited to opposing proposals to limit or eliminate the federal business tax deduction for advertising expenses

•The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. No position on comprehensive tax reform generally, but oppose proposals to tax or limit the federal tax deductibility of advertising as a normal and necessary business expen

•Oppose all or in part legislation or regulations that would unduly limit the ability of advertisers to deliver interest based advertising to consumers online
•Comments to NTIA re International Interne