Google, Amazon, and Facebook all spent record amounts last year lobbying the US government ((Rani Molla)/Re/code)

(Rani Molla) / Re/code
Google, Amazon, and Facebook all spent record amounts last year lobbying the US government – They spent a combined $48 million up 13 percent from 2017. Google, Amazon, and Facebook spent record amounts to influence the US government in 2018. They poured a combined $48 million into lobbying last year up 13 percent from 2017, according to new government disclosures. Lobbying growth among …