Perrys Fundraising History Faces New Test
Obama could clear $1 billion next year, and Perry is getting a late start.
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Obama could clear $1 billion next year, and Perry is getting a late start.
Romney spent about $1 million in 2007 to win the straw poll but has focused his efforts on New Hampshire this time.
Another Democratic aide said the GOP presidential debate last week — where every candidate said they would reject a deal with a 10-to-1 ratio of cuts to tax increases — wasn’t a good sign.
Dozens of their financial holdings in stocks and investment funds are valued at more than $1 million. “Governor and Mrs. Romney’s assets are managed on a blind basis.
It could be higher — for example, Louisiana requires the signatures of 33 1/3 percent of all the eligible voters in the district — but it is clearly a healthy amount.
Correction: Sept. 1, 2011 An earlier version of this story misstated Nick Giordano’s current employer. He works for Ernst & Young.
In 2008, Lowell residents voted 2-to-1 for Barack Obama. In a January 2010 special election, the city went 52 percent for Brown, then a little-known Republican state Senator. State Sen.
The operative said that even though jobs weren’t a focus in the gubernatorial battle, “Obviously that will be No. 1.”
1. Perry was an Aggie “yell leader” at Texas A&M University.
He followed that up with an Aug. 1 letter to Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Tri-Caucus leaders, stating that progressive and minority viewpoints were overshadowed by “conservative
Failure to produce an agreement would trigger an automatic $1.2 trillion cut in defense spending, Medicare and other programs starting Jan. 1, 2013 — the same date the 2001 and 2003 Bush tax cuts
Failing to reach a deal would trigger an automatic $1.2 trillion cut in defense, Medicare and other programs starting Jan. 1, 2013.
leaders blaming Senate Democratic leaders and vice versa — over who was to blame if FAA employees and construction workers remained out of work for the month and the Treasury failed to collect nearly $1
Another new firm showing strong growth is Jennifer Bell + Partners, which has doubled its first-year revenue and is on pace to bill $1 million in revenue in 2011.
Obama administration economic adviser Gene Sperling argued in an Aug. 1 blog post of his own that it’s up to the committee to choose its own baseline, notwithstanding a reference in the new law citing
Had lawmakers not acted, the government was at risk of losing up to $1 billion in tax revenues that the FAA was no longer authorized to collect.
Boustany ended June with more than $1 million in cash on hand; Landry had $191,000.
Napolitano’s district is 61 percent Hispanic and has a nearly 2-to-1 Democratic voter registration advantage.
1. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.)
Because cutting about $1 trillion in federal spending immediately — with an additional $1.5 trillion to come — is “fiscally contractive,” as the investment director of the bond-trading firm Pacific Investment