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Comcast Spent $2.8M Lobbying Government In 1Q
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Comcast Corp. spent nearly $2.8 million in the first quarter to lobby on employee unions, sports programming, taxes and other issues, according to a recent disclosure report.
The nation's largest cable operator lobbied Congress on the Employee Free Choice Act of 2009, a bill that would make it easier for workers to unionize.
In the January-March period, Philadelphia-based Comcast also lobbied on cable's carriage of sports programming such as the NFL Network and Mid-Atlantic Sports Network. ...
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