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Those who fail to file the required disclosure shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $10,000 and not more than $100,000 for each such failure
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POLITICO also requested the forms from a half-dozen of the government's top contractors, all who declined to provide them or did not respond
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Others were not sure whether they'd ever received the forms despite the legal requirement that lobbyists file them
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Some agencies said that since some disclosure forms were submitted as part of classified contracts — they therefore could not say whether the responses are classified or not
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Almost all agencies advised POLITICO to file a Freedom of Information Act request — the costly, difficult, backlogged and sometimes expensive process that can take years
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Press officers for most agencies initially said they'd never heard of the SF-LLL form required of government contractors and grant recipients