Det danske Fredsakademi
Kronologi over fredssagen og international politik 26. september 2006 / Timeline September 26, 2006
Version 3.525. September 2006, 27. September 2006
09/26/2006
Halliburton paid $4 million to politicians for 600% gain on contracts
since 2000
http://www.legitgov.org/index.html#breaking_news
(HalliburtonWatch.org) Halliburton spent $4.6 million since 2000
buying influence in Washington via campaign donations and lobbying, a
HalliburtonWatch analysis reveals. In 2000, Halliburton was the 20th
largest federal contractor, receiving $763 million in federal contracts.
By 2005, Halliburton had grown
http://www.halliburtonwatch.org/reports/waxman0606.pdf
to become the 6th largest federal contractor, receiving nearly $6 billion in federal
contracts during that year.
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