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Sporkman
August 17th, 2010, 02:32 AM
Microsoft spent $1.85 million lobbying in 2Q

August 16, 2010

SEATTLE—Microsoft Corp. spent $1.85 million in the second quarter to lobby the federal government on software piracy, technology in health care and other issues, according to a disclosure report.

That's slightly less than the $1.89 million the software maker spent in the second quarter of last year...

http://www.boston.com/business/technology/articles/2010/08/16/microsoft_spent_185_million_lobbying_in_2q/

JDShu
August 17th, 2010, 02:39 AM
I don't know what to say that isn't political here besides I guess... "everybody does it."