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Here’s How Much Money Dems Not Backing Net Neutrality CRA Get from Comcast, Verizon and AT&T
All but 17 House Democrats have signaled they want to use the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to restore net neutrality rules.
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Comcast’s Favorite Congressman Doesn’t Need the Money
By Jay Cassano 2018 Midterms Primary category in which blog post is published
Republicans Are Outspending Democrats on Google Ads, Analysis Shows
By Alex Kotch 2018 Midterms Primary category in which blog post is published
Under Threat of Regulations, Facebook Increases Lobbying in State Legislatures
By Josefa Velasquez Tech Primary category in which blog post is published
After Years of Obstruction, Congress Passes Electronic Filing Requirement for Senate Candidates
By Donald Shaw Influence Primary category in which blog post is published
DNA Testing Companies Increase Lobbying as Privacy Concerns Mount
The increase in lobbying comes months after the arrest of the suspected Golden State Killer by using familial DNA data from a genealogy research site.
Sludge Runs on Civil + CVL
Civil announced this past Friday that its public CVL token sale is now open for registration on Token Foundry, and will commence on September 18th.
Telecom-Funded Groups Ask Congress to Oppose the Net Neutrality CRA on ‘Behalf of Conservatives Everywhere’
Despite claiming to speak for all conservatives, the letter comes from a particular subset of groups on the right—those that have received funding from the telecommunications industry.
Winklevoss Twins Donate $100K to Cuomo Weeks Before Being Awarded State Zcash Approval
As Feinstein Questioned Zuckerberg, an Undisclosed Investment in Facebook
When Sen. Dianne Feinstein grilled Mark Zuckerberg in April, she had not disclosed her husband just purchasing as much as a quarter of a million dollars worth of Facebook stock.
Amid Calls to Regulate Facebook, Politicians Spent $1.2 Million on Facebook Ads
Political spending on Facebook has nearly doubled since the last midterm elections.
The Senate Did Something Good for Campaign Finance Transparency
