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WASHINGTON - Anheuser-Busch Cos. spent $820,000 to lobby on legislation related to cutting taxes on beer and other issues related to the malt beverage industry in the first quarter of the year.
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The beer company, which wants to reduce the beer tax to its pre-1991 level, also lobbied on restrictions on alcohol advertising, trade issues with China and more, according to the form posted online April 21 by the House clerk's office.
St. Louis-based Anheuser-Busch spent more than $3.4 million to lobby last year.
Besides Congress, Anheuser-Busch also lobbied the Federal Trade Commission, and the departments of Agriculture, Interior, Commerce and Treasury.
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