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How Lobbying Became a Multi-Billion Dollar Industry

From hotel lobbies where early petitioners sought lawmakers to today's sophisticated K Street operations, the American influence industry has undergone…

How the Commerce Department Fights Global Corruption to Help American Businesses

American companies face a $1 trillion problem when they try to expand overseas: global corruption. The World Bank estimates that…

How the U.S. Government Fights Global Corruption to Protect American Business

When United States businesses compete on the world stage, they can face a barrier to fair competition: corruption. Demands for…