No violation of American laws in lobbying by Walmart: US

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Agencies: Washington, Dec 11 2012, 09:42 IST

with US federal lobbying contacts and include staffing cost, association dues and payments made to consultants, all in the US,” a company spokesperson said.

The spokesperson said the company had “held discussions” with US officials about a range of “trade and investment issues” that impact its businesses in the US and worldwide, and disclosed this in accordance with the law.

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legal corruption

jack33 | 11-Dec-2012Reply | Forward

corruption and bribery is legal in usa.

lobbying legitimate bribery

neeta chaturvedi | 11-Dec-2012Reply | Forward

while the US laws say one thing the applicability of Indian laws on lobbying to be seen. but that require a independent and thorough investigation - and then the question as to which agency could be impartial and wants to unravel the truth