Lobbying
MONTPELIER, Vt. - Shot down once, the owners of the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant continue pushing for a second vote by state lawmakers for a license extension allowing it to stay open past 2012.
SEATTLE - The National Association of Manufacturers spent $1.11 million lobbying the federal government during the second quarter, according to a recent disclosure report.
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- 10 bailed-out banks spent $16.3M lobbying in 1H
- Citigroup spent $1.47M lobbying in 2nd quarter
- US Bank spends $407,260 on lobbying in 2nd quarter
- Goldman Sachs spends $1.58M on lobbying in 2nd qtr
- Morgan Stanley spends $770,000 lobbying in 2nd qtr
- BofA spent $1.09 million lobbying government in 2Q
- Wells Fargo spent $1.29M lobbying government in 2Q
- JPMorgan Chase spends $1.52M lobbying in 2nd qtr
- PNC Bank spends $90,000 on lobbying in 2nd quarter
- As GOP civil war rages, Democrats look to benefit
- Honeywell spent $1.7 million on 2Q lobbying
- Lockheed Martin spent $3.2M on 2Q lobbying
- American Express spent $630,000 on lobbying in 2Q
- MasterCard spent $2.33M lobbying government in 2Q
- Discover Financial spent $280,000 lobbying in 2Q
- GE spent $8.3 million on 2Q lobbying
- Chamber emerges as formidable political force
- CTIA spent $2.03M lobbying in second quarter
- USTelecom spent $1.57M lobbying in second quarter
- Car dealer group spent $1 million lobbying in 2Q
- Auto dealer group spent $225,000 on 2Q lobbying
- Auto industry group spent $1.45M on 2Q lobbying
- NAHB spent $600,000 lobbying in second quarter
- American Gaming spends $360,605 on 2Q lobbying
- Hotel trade group spends $305,000 lobbying in 2Q
- Tobacco company's rep spent $2.32M lobbying in 2Q
- McDonald's spends $258,160 on 2Q lobbying
- Restaurant group spends $826K on lobbying
- Yum Brands spends $360K lobbying in 2nd quarter
- Starbucks spends $180,000 lobbying in 2nd quarter
- Darden spends $466,416 lobbying in 2nd quarter
- Corning spends $260,000 on lobbying in 2Q
- Amusement parks group spent $190K lobbying in 2Q
- Marriott spends $160,000 on 2Q lobbying
