In Case You Missed It, the biggest tech companies–and their fast-growth startup counterparts–certainly pumped enough money into K Street to gain significant influence in Washington.
Monthly Archives: January 2014
January 22, 2014
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ICYMI- Here’s How Big Tech Is Spending Millions In Washington
January 22, 2014
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ICYMI- Netflix Warns ISPs Against ‘Draconian’ Response After Net Neutrality Ruling
In Case You Missed It, Netflix has a message for ISPs that might be thinking about charging more to carry its video service in the wake of last week’s net neutrality ruling: Do so at your own risk.
January 22, 2014
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ICYMI- Sen. Franken to FCC: ‘Preserve Access To Internet’
In Case You Missed It- Sen. Al Franken urged the FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler to “act quickly” in response to the decision that invalidated net neutrality rules and to “implement new rules that will preserve access to the Internet.”
In Case You Missed It- Internet companies are continuing to increase their presence in Washington, D.C and their budgets for lobbying Congress and the executive branch.
January 22, 2014
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ICYMI- Who’s lobbying Congress? U.S. Chamber, Tech Companies, Former Hill Staffers
In Case You Missed It, the final lobbying expenditures reports for 2013 have been filed, so it’s time to look at some of the highlights for Washington, D.C.’s multi-billion-dollar influence industry.
January 22, 2014
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ICYMI- Security fears stoke tech spending
In Case You Missed It, major tech companies saw their lobbying fees jump in 2013 as they focused on reforming National Security Agency surveillance programs and other issues.
January 22, 2014
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ICYMI- K Street Mines for Gold in Silicon Valley
In Case You Missed It, K Street lobbyists are racking up frequent flyer miles with regular trips to Silicon Valley in search of clients.
January 21, 2014
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ICYMI- How to Woo Tech
In Case You Missed It, here is a user’s guide for how candidates can loosen the wallets of technology tycoons.
January 17, 2014
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ICYMI- Internet Companies Seek Replacement for Net Neutrality Rules
In Case You Missed It, Internet companies say they want a replacement for the net-neutrality rules that were struck down in court.
January 17, 2014
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ICYMI- What FCC Decision Means for Cable-Cord Cutters
In Case You Missed It, TV fans on the fence about ditching their cable boxes may want to see how the legal tussle between Verizon and the Federal Communications Commission shakes out.