Defense industry political activities: do's and don'ts

No ne in the defense industry needs ethics training to know that providing a cognressman one million dollars, a Rolls Royce, rugs, antiques, furniture, yacht club fees, and vacation expenses in exchange for appropriations act language favoring the employee's company is bribery. Yet, last year a congressman and a defense contractor learned the criminal penalties and the precipitous fall from power that accompany such violations. Here, Reeder and Hickey offers basic essentials of the do's and don'ts of corporate political activity.