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30 Major U.S. Corporations Paid More to Lobby Congress Than Income Taxes, 2008-2010
By Ashley Portero (IBtimes) 11:18:25PM (ET) Friday,December 9,2011. By employing a plethora of tax-dodging techniques, 30 multi-million dollar American corporations expended more money lobbying Congress than they paid in federal income taxes between 2008 and 2010, ultimately spending approximately $400,000 every day -- including weekends -- during that three-year period to lobby lawmakers and influence political elections, according to a new report from the non-partisan Public Campaign... 30 Major U.S. Corporations Paid More to Lobby Congress Than Income Taxes, 2008-2010 - International Business Times ------------------------------------------------------------------ Tactic. Congress(if I'm not mistaken) can decide who pays. ...tongue in cheek.
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