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Shutdown Deal Kills Food Safety Rules

Freddy Brewster and Luke Goldstein The Lever
After lobbyists spent big on the Trump administration and Democratic defectors, the government funding bill cut food-contamination rules and limited ultraprocessed-food research.

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Telecom Lobbying Dollars At Work

Telecoms not-so-subtle use of lobbyists and lobby dollars to influence some Civil Rights organizations to oppose net neutrality and the best interest of constituents.
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