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Union Pacific spent $1.26 million on lobbying in 2011 3Q
(Source: Associated Press, December 14, 2011) OMAHA, Neb. — According to Associated Press reports, Union Pacific Corp. spent $1.26 million during the third quarter to influence proposed railroad regulations and pollution restrictions. That's more than the $1.22...
Union Pacific spent $1.26 million on lobbying in 2011 3Q
(Source: Associated Press, December 14, 2011) OMAHA, Neb. — According to Associated Press reports, Union Pacific Corp. spent $1.26 million during the third quarter to influence proposed railroad regulations and pollution restrictions. That's more than the $1.22...
Berkshire Hathaway firms spend $1.8 million on lobbying
(Source: Associated Press, December 14, 2011) OMAHA, Neb. — Warren Buffett prefers to keep Berkshire Hathaway's corporate headquarters tiny, so the Omaha company doesn't lobby the federal government. But that doesn't keep several of Berkshire's subsidiaries from...
Berkshire Hathaway firms spend $1.8 million on lobbying
(Source: Associated Press, December 14, 2011) OMAHA, Neb. — Warren Buffett prefers to keep Berkshire Hathaway's corporate headquarters tiny, so the Omaha company doesn't lobby the federal government. But that doesn't keep several of Berkshire's subsidiaries from...
A year later, former DB Keith Fitzhugh has no regrets about choosing trains over Jets
(Source: Associated Press, December 16, 2011) NEW YORK — Keith Fitzhugh’s phone rang off the hook around this time a year ago. There were calls from Jay Leno’s people, reporters from CNN, ABC and too many others to keep track of. They all wanted the defensive back to...
A year later, former DB Keith Fitzhugh has no regrets about choosing trains over Jets
(Source: Associated Press, December 16, 2011) NEW YORK — Keith Fitzhugh’s phone rang off the hook around this time a year ago. There were calls from Jay Leno’s people, reporters from CNN, ABC and too many others to keep track of. They all wanted the defensive back to...
Opinion: Riding high-speed rail to a U.S. recovery
(Source: Bloomberg news opinion column by John Rosenthal, December 18, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Abandoning high-speed rail — a cost-effective, energy-efficient, environmentally friendly, revenue-generating grand vision — would be a mistake we would regret for...
Opinion: Riding high-speed rail to a U.S. recovery
(Source: Bloomberg news opinion column by John Rosenthal, December 18, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Abandoning high-speed rail — a cost-effective, energy-efficient, environmentally friendly, revenue-generating grand vision — would be a mistake we would regret for...
U.S. stands by California bullet train project despite critics
(Source: Los Angeles Times, December 16, 20110 LOS ANGELES — The Obama administration vowed Thursday at a House committee meeting in Washington that it would not back down from its support of California's bullet train project despite attacks from critics who alleged...
U.S. stands by California bullet train project despite critics
(Source: Los Angeles Times, December 16, 20110 LOS ANGELES — The Obama administration vowed Thursday at a House committee meeting in Washington that it would not back down from its support of California's bullet train project despite attacks from critics who alleged...
