Amazon and Facebook Spent More Money Than Ever Lobbying in 2021 - The Ohio Star

Amazon and Facebook Spent More Money Than Ever Lobbying in 2021 - The Ohio Star

by Ailan Evans Amazon and Facebook parent company Meta spent more money in 2021 lobbying lawmakers and officials than any year before, according to lobbying disclosure filings.Amazon spent $20.3 million on lobbying while Meta spent $20.1 million in 2021, according to a review of lobbying disclosure filings by MarketWatch. The figures are record totals for both tech companies, who spent $18.9 million and $19.7 million on lobbying in 2020, respect…