However, this increased oversight and transparency does not necessarily translate into less spending, as companies with board oversight of political expenditures spent about 30 % more in 2010 than those without such explicit policies. (proxypreview.org)
The term «outside spending» refers to political expenditures made by groups or individuals independently of, and not coordinated with, candidates» committees. (opensecrets.org)
Qualcomm's voluntary disclosures will benefit its shareholders, but investors need the protection of a uniform, nationwide rule requiring disclosure of corporate political expenditures. (reinventalbany.org)