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Southern Company: Political money and lobbying (shown, not graded) records
Political money and lobbying (shown, not graded): 166 records from the U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov), from 2022 to 2026; 155 of them list an amount, $53,376,000 in all. Political money and lobbying (shown, not graded): 6 records from the Federal Election Commission, from 2022 to 2026; the amounts total $3,368,750. Outcomes as recorded: $278,500.00 to federal candidates' committees (2025-2026) (1), $853,500.00 to federal candidates' committees (2025-2026) (1), $235,000.00 to federal candidates' committees (2023-2024) (1), $878,500.00 to federal candidates' committees (2023-2024) (1), $239,500.00 to federal candidates' committees (2021-2022) (1), $883,750.00 to federal candidates' committees (2021-2022) (1).
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| Date | Agency | What the agency recorded | Amount or outcome | Record | Retrieved | Matched | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2024 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: SOUTHERN COMPANY reported $3,290,000.00 (expenses) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) of 2024 (1st Quarter - Report); issues BUD, CAW, CDT, ENG, ENV, HOM, SMB, TAX, TEC, TRA, UTI; bills named: H.R. 1577, H.R. 1, S. 826, S. 452, S. 763, H.R. 1086, S. 1111, S. 2651, S. 1339, H.R. 762, H.Res. 124, H.Con.Res. 26, H.R. 4528, H.R. 806, H.R. 1042, H.R. 1051, S. 404, H.R. 3746, H.R. 3936 | $3,290,000 · $3,290,000.00 (expenses) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Apr 19, 2024 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: FARRAGUT PARTNERS LLP reported $30,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) of 2024 (1st Quarter - Report); issues ENG, ENV, TRA, UTI | $30,000 · $30,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Apr 19, 2024 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: POLARIS-HUTTON GROUP, LLC reported $40,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) of 2024 (1st Quarter - Report); issues ENG, ENV, TAX | $40,000 · $40,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Apr 18, 2024 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: BRACEWELL LLP reported $50,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) of 2024 (1st Quarter - Report); issues CAW, ENG | $50,000 · $50,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Apr 17, 2024 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: LJ CONSULTING, LLC reported $50,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) of 2024 (1st Quarter - Report); issues ENG, ENV | $50,000 · $50,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Apr 11, 2024 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: LIEBMAN & ASSOCIATES, INC. reported no amount for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) of 2024 (1st Quarter - Report (No Activity)) | no amount | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jan 22, 2024 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: FARRAGUT PARTNERS LLP reported $50,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) of 2023 (4th Quarter - Report); issues ENG, ENV, TRA, UTI | $50,000 · $50,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jan 22, 2024 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: SBL STRATEGIES, LLC reported $40,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY GAS in the 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) of 2023 (4th Quarter - Report); issues ENG, FUE | $40,000 · $40,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name (subsidiary) | Report an error |
| Jan 22, 2024 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: THE SIMMONS & RUSSELL GROUP, LLC reported $60,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) of 2023 (4th Quarter - Report); issues ENG, ENV, HOM; bills named: H.R. 5376, H.R. 3684 | $60,000 · $60,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jan 22, 2024 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC reported $45,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) of 2023 (4th Quarter - Report); issues DEF | $45,000 · $45,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jan 22, 2024 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: MILLER STRATEGIES, LLC reported $60,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) of 2023 (4th Quarter - Report); issues ENG | $60,000 · $60,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jan 22, 2024 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: SOUTHERN COMPANY reported $2,920,000.00 (expenses) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) of 2023 (4th Quarter - Report); issues BUD, CAW, CDT, ENG, ENV, HOM, SMB, TAX, TEC, TRA, UTI; bills named: H.R. 3746, H.R. 3936, H.R. 1577, H.R. 1, S. 826, S. 452, S. 763, H.R. 1086, S. 1111, S. 2651, S. 1339, H.R. 762, H.Res. 124, H.Con.Res. 26, H.R. 4528, H.R. 806, H.R. 1042, H.R. 1051, S. 404 | $2,920,000 · $2,920,000.00 (expenses) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jan 22, 2024 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: BRACEWELL LLP reported $50,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) of 2023 (4th Quarter - Report); issues CAW, ENG | $50,000 · $50,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jan 20, 2024 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: MISSY EDWARDS STRATEGIES, LLC reported $30,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) of 2023 (4th Quarter - Report); issues BUD, ENG, ENV, HOM, TAX, TRA | $30,000 · $30,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jan 19, 2024 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: POLARIS-HUTTON GROUP, LLC reported $40,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) of 2023 (4th Quarter - Report); issues ENG, ENV, TAX | $40,000 · $40,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jan 18, 2024 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: LJ CONSULTING, LLC reported $50,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) of 2023 (4th Quarter - Report); issues ENG, ENV | $50,000 · $50,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Dec 13, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: LIEBMAN & ASSOCIATES, INC. reported no amount for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) of 2023 (4th Quarter - Report (No Activity)) | no amount | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Oct 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: BRACEWELL LLP reported $50,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) of 2023 (3rd Quarter - Report); issues CAW, ENG | $50,000 · $50,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Oct 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: SBL STRATEGIES, LLC reported $40,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY GAS in the 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) of 2023 (3rd Quarter - Report); issues ENG, FUE | $40,000 · $40,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name (subsidiary) | Report an error |
| Oct 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: FARRAGUT PARTNERS LLP reported $50,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) of 2023 (3rd Quarter - Report); issues ENG, ENV, TRA, UTI | $50,000 · $50,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Oct 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: THE SIMMONS & RUSSELL GROUP, LLC reported $60,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) of 2023 (3rd Quarter - Report); issues ENG, ENV, HOM; bills named: H.R. 5376, H.R. 3684 | $60,000 · $60,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Oct 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: SOUTHERN COMPANY reported $2,720,000.00 (expenses) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) of 2023 (3rd Quarter - Report); issues BUD, CAW, CDT, ENG, ENV, HOM, SMB, TAX, TEC, TRA, UTI; bills named: H.R. 1577, H.R. 1, S. 826, S. 452, S. 763, H.R. 1086, S. 1111, S. 2651, S. 1339, H.R. 762, H.Res. 124, H.Con.Res. 26, H.R. 4528, H.R. 806, H.R. 1042, H.R. 1051, S. 404, H.R. 3746, H.R. 3936 | $2,720,000 · $2,720,000.00 (expenses) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Oct 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: MILLER STRATEGIES, LLC reported $60,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) of 2023 (3rd Quarter - Report); issues ENG | $60,000 · $60,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Oct 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC reported $45,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) of 2023 (3rd Quarter - Report (No Activity)) | $45,000 · $45,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Oct 19, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: MISSY EDWARDS STRATEGIES, LLC reported $30,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) of 2023 (3rd Quarter - Report); issues BUD, ENG, ENV, HOM, TAX, TRA | $30,000 · $30,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Oct 18, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: POLARIS-HUTTON GROUP, LLC reported $40,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) of 2023 (3rd Quarter - Report); issues ENG, ENV, TAX | $40,000 · $40,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Oct 13, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: LJ CONSULTING, LLC reported $50,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) of 2023 (3rd Quarter - Report); issues ENG, ENV | $50,000 · $50,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Oct 2, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: LIEBMAN & ASSOCIATES, INC. reported no amount for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) of 2023 (3rd Quarter - Report (No Activity)) | no amount | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jul 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC reported $45,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) of 2023 (2nd Quarter - Report); issues DEF | $45,000 · $45,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jul 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: THE SIMMONS & RUSSELL GROUP, LLC reported $60,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) of 2023 (2nd Quarter - Report); issues ENG, ENV, HOM; bills named: H.R. 5376, H.R. 3684 | $60,000 · $60,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jul 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: SBL STRATEGIES, LLC reported $37,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY GAS in the 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) of 2023 (2nd Quarter - Report); issues ENG, FUE | $37,000 · $37,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name (subsidiary) | Report an error |
| Jul 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: BRACEWELL LLP reported $50,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) of 2023 (2nd Quarter - Report); issues CAW, ENG | $50,000 · $50,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jul 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: SOUTHERN COMPANY reported $1,890,000.00 (expenses) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) of 2023 (2nd Quarter - Report); issues BUD, CAW, CDT, ENG, ENV, HOM, SMB, TAX, TEC, TRA, UTI; bills named: H.R. 3746, H.R. 3936, H.R. 1577, H.R. 1, S. 826, S. 452, S. 763, H.R. 1086, S. 1111 | $1,890,000 · $1,890,000.00 (expenses) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jul 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: MILLER STRATEGIES, LLC reported $60,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) of 2023 (2nd Quarter - Report); issues ENG | $60,000 · $60,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jul 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: FARRAGUT PARTNERS LLP reported $50,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) of 2023 (2nd Quarter - Report); issues ENG, ENV, TRA, UTI | $50,000 · $50,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jul 19, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: POLARIS-HUTTON GROUP, LLC reported $40,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) of 2023 (2nd Quarter - Report); issues ENG, ENV, TAX | $40,000 · $40,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jul 19, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: MISSY EDWARDS STRATEGIES, LLC reported $30,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) of 2023 (2nd Quarter - Report); issues BUD, ENG, ENV, HOM, TAX, TRA | $30,000 · $30,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jul 17, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: LJ CONSULTING, LLC reported $50,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) of 2023 (2nd Quarter - Report); issues ENG, ENV; bills named: H.R. 1, H.R. 3746 | $50,000 · $50,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jun 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: LIEBMAN & ASSOCIATES, INC. reported no amount for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) of 2023 (2nd Quarter - Report (No Activity)) | no amount | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Apr 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: THE SIMMONS & RUSSELL GROUP, LLC reported $60,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) of 2023 (1st Quarter - Report); issues ENG, ENV, HOM; bills named: H.R. 5376, H.R. 3684, H.R. 1 | $60,000 · $60,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Apr 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: SBL STRATEGIES, LLC reported $37,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY GAS in the 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) of 2023 (1st Quarter - Report); issues ENG, FUE | $37,000 · $37,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name (subsidiary) | Report an error |
| Apr 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: MILLER STRATEGIES, LLC reported $60,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) of 2023 (1st Quarter - Report); issues ENG | $60,000 · $60,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Apr 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: SOUTHERN COMPANY reported $3,390,000.00 (expenses) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) of 2023 (1st Quarter - Report); issues BUD, CAW, CDT, ENG, ENV, HOM, SMB, TAX, TEC, TRA, UTI; bills named: H.R. 1577, H.R. 1, S. 826, S. 452, S. 763, H.R. 1086 | $3,390,000 · $3,390,000.00 (expenses) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Apr 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC reported $45,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) of 2023 (1st Quarter - Report); issues DEF | $45,000 · $45,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Apr 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: BRACEWELL LLP reported $50,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) of 2023 (1st Quarter - Report); issues CAW, ENG | $50,000 · $50,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Apr 20, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: FARRAGUT PARTNERS LLP reported $50,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) of 2023 (1st Quarter - Report); issues ENG, ENV, TRA, UTI | $50,000 · $50,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Apr 19, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: MISSY EDWARDS STRATEGIES, LLC reported $30,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) of 2023 (1st Quarter - Report); issues BUD, ENG, ENV, HOM, TAX, TRA | $30,000 · $30,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Apr 19, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: POLARIS-HUTTON GROUP, LLC reported $40,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) of 2023 (1st Quarter - Report); issues ENG, ENV, TAX | $40,000 · $40,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Apr 11, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: LJ CONSULTING, LLC reported $50,000.00 (income) for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) of 2023 (1st Quarter - Report); issues ENG, ENV; bills named: H.R. 1 | $50,000 · $50,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Apr 4, 2023 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: LIEBMAN & ASSOCIATES, INC. reported no amount for lobbying for SOUTHERN COMPANY in the 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) of 2023 (1st Quarter - Report (No Activity)) | no amount | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
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