WASHINGTON (AP) - Defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. spent $3.78 million in the first quarter to lobby on funding for a range of Defense Department and Homeland Security programs and other issues, according to a disclosure form filed April 18.
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The Bethesda, Md.-based company lobbied on funding for shipbuilding, aircraft and helicopter programs, sensor systems and the Coast Guard's Deepwater modernization project. It also lobbied on export control rules and legislation to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration.
Among those registered to lobby for Lockheed are Scott Burnison, a former Hill staffer who worked on the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Devlopment and Kristine Fauser, a former aide to Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine.
Lockheed focused much its lobbying in the first half of the year on Congress, the Defense Department, the Department of Homeland Security, NASA and the Department of Transportation.

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