Report examines association political action committees
Survey finds online donations have become big part of PAC solicitation; board members lead charge when raising money. Associations are relying heavily on the Internet when it comes to raising funds for their political action committees, according to a new survey.
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Some 50 groups—most of them associations—are urging Congress to address what they say is the abuse of the nation's legal system by so-called "patent trolls." In a letter delivered to congressional leaders July 17, the coalition argues that managing frivolous patent suits has become an expensive distraction for a large cross-section of American businesses."Instead of focusing on innovation, job creation and economic growth, we are forced to deal with legal games that have serious consequences," the letter states.
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Related content Concessions to tenants offset high cost of D.C. office space As law firms move, associations fill in the empty spaces
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Attracting members: It's a zoo out there
Bill Sandler, longtime Valve Manufacturers Association CEO, displays his industry's products such as those used in the ‘petting zoo' at its Valves 101 seminars for students and other industry newcomers.
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As law firms move, associations fill in the empty spaces
Groups continue creep toward Capitol Hill in effort to improve lobbying visibility and connect with other organizations Related content Concessions to tenants offset high cost of D.C. office space
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Concessions to tenants offset high cost of D.C. office space
Rents in the region remain among the highest in the nation Related content As law firms move, associations fill in the empty spaces Asking rents for D.C. region
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