2012-05-03T13:41:41Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/news/73885 tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-03:/commentary/15035744 2012-05-03T13:41:41Z Commentary Magazine According to Obama’s chart, publicly held debt is roughly 80 percent of the GDP. Age 17: It’s 2029, and publicly held debt is now nearly 90 percent of the GDP. Fortunately, Obama’s Race to the Top program means that Julia can “take the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.commentarymagazine.com/2012/05/03/the-life-of-julia-chart/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-04-23:/commentary/14715164 2012-04-23T00:53:18Z ZDNet Summary: Facebook spent $650,000 on lobbying last quarter. While this is nothing compared to companies like Google, it’s huge if you consider that Menlo Park spent a record $1.35 million in all of 2011. Facebook has increased its lobbying ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.zdnet.com/blog/facebook/facebook-increases-lobbying-ahead-of-ipo/12057">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-02-02:/commentary/11980426 2012-02-02T09:21:48Z Boston Globe According to filings with the Federal Election Commission, Google spent approximately $390,000 (out of $3,760,000.00 total) on SOPA and PIPA lobbying including efforts to educate lawmakers on SOPA and the DMCA. The question, then, is whether the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://finance.boston.com/boston/news/read?GUID=20541508">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-02-01:/commentary/12396459 2012-02-01T18:55:39Z TechCrunch According to filings with the Federal Election Commission, Google spent approximately $390,000 (out of $3,760,000.00 total) on SOPA and PIPA lobbying including efforts to educate lawmakers on SOPA and the DMCA. The question, then, is whether the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://techcrunch.com/2012/02/02/for-it-before-they-were-against-it-google-spent-400k-on-sopa-lobbying/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-01-23:/commentary/11706314 2012-01-23T23:09:42Z Philadelphia Daily News who's introduced a companion bill S-2029. Will that please Fight for the Future, a major organizer of Wednesday's web blackouts? Co-founder Holmes Wilson vowed "any law that lets the copyright lobby block our websites, censor our search results or cut off <br /><br /><a href="http://www.philly.com/philly/entertainment/137895532.html?cmpid=134584203">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-01-22:/commentary/11712437 2012-01-22T18:53:12Z Philadelphia Daily News who's introduced a companion bill S-2029. Will that please Fight for the Future, a major organizer of Wednesday's web blackouts? Co-founder Holmes Wilson vowed "any law that lets the copyright lobby block our websites, censor our search results or cut off <br /><br /><a href="http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/gizmo/137895532.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-01-04:/commentary/11618873 2012-01-04T09:41:53Z Politico.com ROMNEY NARROWLY EDGES OUT SANTORUM — Mitt Romney edged out Rick Santorum by a mere eight votes, a margin that amounted to a tie in the dramatic first vote of the 2012 election. Ron Paul kept pace, ultimately finishing a close third, with Newt Gingrich ..<br /><br /><a href="http://www.politico.com/morningtech/0112/morningtech377.html">Go to article</a>