Amazon, Facebook keep up their sizable spending on Washington lobbying during Q1

Amazon.com Inc. and Facebook Inc. continued to lead the so-called FAANG companies in spending on Washington lobbying during this year's first quarter with outlays of $4.80 million and $4.79 million, respectively, according to disclosures filed Tuesday. The Q1 disclosures come after Jeff Bezos's e-commerce company and Mark Zuckerberg's social-media giant...