Internet search company Yahoo Inc. paid $160,000 in the first half of 2007 to Clark & Weinstock to lobby the federal government, according to a disclosure form.
The firm lobbied on issues involving protection of children who go online, Internet radio and data security, according to the form posted online Thursday by the Senate's public records office.
Under a federal law enacted in 1995, lobbyists are required to disclose activities that could influence members of the executive and legislative branches. They must register with Congress within 45 days of being hired or engaging in lobbying.
Yahoo is based in Sunnyvale, Calif.
Source: forbes.com
The firm lobbied on issues involving protection of children who go online, Internet radio and data security, according to the form posted online Thursday by the Senate's public records office.
Under a federal law enacted in 1995, lobbyists are required to disclose activities that could influence members of the executive and legislative branches. They must register with Congress within 45 days of being hired or engaging in lobbying.
Yahoo is based in Sunnyvale, Calif.
Source: forbes.com