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Panich52

(5,829 posts)
Sat Apr 25, 2015, 11:26 AM Apr 2015

Comcasts massive lobbying blitz falls short

TheHill
Comcasts massive lobbying blitz falls short
By Julian Hattem and Mario Trujillo

To muscle through a massive, $45 billion merger of the nations two largest cable companies, Comcast and Time Warner Cable hired an army of lobbyists and flexed an industry muscle practically unmatched in Washington.

http://thehill.com/policy/technology/239978-comcasts-massive-lobbying-blitz-falls-short

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Comcasts massive lobbying blitz falls short (Original Post) Panich52 Apr 2015 OP
I'm glad it wasn't the rubber stamp they were expecting. lpbk2713 Apr 2015 #1
How many household cable bills does that equal? NBachers Apr 2015 #2

lpbk2713

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1. I'm glad it wasn't the rubber stamp they were expecting.
Sat Apr 25, 2015, 11:46 AM
Apr 2015



It's not very often but every once in a while the consumer wins one.

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