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Media & Democracy 09.1.2013

Goodbye Open Internet?: Verizon Backs Legal War with Political Cash

Verizon Communications, one of the world’s most powerful communications companies, is waging a high-stakes, multi-million dollar campaign in Congress and at the Federal Communications Commission for control of the internet's future.

Money & Influence 10.12.2012

Buying Influence: How the American Legislative Exchange Council Uses Corporate Funded “Scholarships” to Send Lawmakers on Trips with Corporate Lobbyists

State-by-State: Who gets them and who pays?

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