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Google does K Street

March 30, 2006 Campaign reform advocate David Donnelly says the company can't win the battle over Net neutrality with an insider strategy. TAGS: Net Neutrality, Republican, public relations, Google Inc., lobbyist, business model, Washington, Democrat, Rep., Texas, Internet Service Provider

Tech asks departing Republicans for favors

November 14, 2006 Tech lobbyists are mounting a last-minute campaign to press the waning days of a Republican Congress for action. TAGS: H1-B visa, R&D, Republican, bill, lobbyist, politician, proposal, tax, session, Washington, Democrat

Lobby bill spares political bloggers

January 19, 2007 Senators strike a section that would have required some "grassroots" lobbying groups to register or face prison time. TAGS: grassroots, amendment, lobbyist, blogger, provision, senator, proposal, executive director, Sen., government, section, Republican

Microsoft draws new fire for lobbyist ties

April 27, 2005 Gay rights groups say software company should sever relationship with former Christian Coalition director. TAGS: lobbyist, executive director, spokesman, Bill Gates, policy, Republican, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Democratic senator wants Net neutrality regulations

May 9, 2006 In repeat partisan split in House, a Democratic senator takes issue with Republican broadband proposal. TAGS: Net Neutrality, broadband provider, regulation, Democrat, senator, lobbyist, committee, Republican, aide, broadband, telecommunications, chairman

AT&T says cooperation with NSA could be legal

August 22, 2006 Company's lobbyist says "very specific" law authorizes surveillance cooperation, which might let companies off the hook in suits. TAGS: NSA, AT&T Corp., cooperation, certification, existence, law, lobbyist, lawsuit, attorney general, letter, Republican, president

RIAA's next moves in Washington

May 25, 2006 Recording industry lobbyists have racked up a series of remarkable legal and political victories. CNET News.com asks RIAA execs whether they can continue their winning streak. TAGS: RIAA, Grokster Ltd., conversation, lobbyist, file-swapping, digital-rights management, Washington, Republican, P2P, president
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