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Japan launches major lobbying blitz on trade
2015-04-28 13:24:16| Agriculture - Topix.net
Japan's government has launched an aggressive lobbying and public relations campaign, as the Asian power works to secure favorable language in a sweeping international trade deal in the late stages of intense negotiations. Eyeing a bilateral trade agreement with the United States as part of the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership , the country spent more than $2.3 million on U.S. consultants from 2014 through the beginning of this year, according to forms filed to the Justice Department and examined by The Hill.
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Railroads top trucking's lobbying efforts
2015-04-24 19:53:31| Trucking - Topix.net
In the last two years, the trucking industry has spent over $3.4 million on lobbying, according to data from a analysis of federal lobbying disclosures. At quick glance, that looks small compared to the $7.4 million that the railroad industry has spent on lobbyists to promote its special interests during the same time period October 2012 through September 2014.
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Agency Lobbying for Keystone Pipeline Is a Major Donor Clinton Foundation
2015-02-19 13:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Salon: A Canadian government agency lobbying for the construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline contributed nearly half a million dollars to the Bill, Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Foundation last year, part of a surge in foreign donations ahead of Hillary Clinton`s expected 2016 campaign for the presidency. The revelation comes in a new Wall Street Journal report on the foundation`s fundraising from such donors as the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Australia, Germany. The foundation resumed...
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Trinity Industries goes on a lobbying blitz
2015-02-14 14:48:24| Automakers - Topix.net
Last month, the Four Seasons Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip served as the venue for a lobbying campaign by Dallas-based Trinity Industries, a manufacturer of highway guardrail systems. Representatives from Trinity approached at least four attorneys general at the event, sponsored by the Democratic Attorneys General Association, in an attempt to knock down claims that its guardrail system has a design flaw that can in certain accidents turn it into a deadly spear.
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Trinity Industries goes on a lobbying blitz
2015-02-14 04:57:42| Railroads - Topix.net
Last month, the Four Seasons Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip served as the venue for a lobbying campaign by Dallas-based Trinity Industries, a manufacturer of highway guardrail systems. Representatives from Trinity approached at least four attorneys general at the event, sponsored by the Democratic Attorneys General Association, in an attempt to knock down claims that its guardrail system has a design flaw that can in certain accidents turn it into a deadly spear.
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