McCain to Probe Lobbying Contracts
The center then hired Abramoff as a lobbyist, becoming one of his most lucrative clients by paying him almost $1.3 million through June 30, 2002.
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The center then hired Abramoff as a lobbyist, becoming one of his most lucrative clients by paying him almost $1.3 million through June 30, 2002.
Thune has come under some fire from Democrats for spending $50,000 in 2003 out of a state account opened for his aborted gubernatorial bid in 2002.
Reed was campaign manager for 2002 Maine Democratic Senate nominee Chellie Pingree. She has also worked for Sen. Jon Corzine (D-N.J.) and labor unions. New Candidate, New Manager.
Also in Pennsylvania, ophthalmologist Melissa Brown, who narrowly lost to Hoeffel in 2002, will have Main Street backing in the 13th district in her contest with state Rep.
The strategist added that in the state’s 2002 governor’s race, former Rep.
Mary Landrieu (D), whom he aided in her 2002 runoff victory.
The defense of Kerry is rooted in the 2002 elections, when Chambliss defeated then-Sen. Max Cleland (D-Ga.), a triple-amputee Vietnam War veteran whose patriotism was questioned during the campaign.
Piper Rudnick, the fourth-largest firm in 2002, fell to No. 6 last year after shedding nearly $3 million in fees, dropping it to $18 million for the year.
Gordon Smith (R-Ore.), who not only voted for a bill that would prevent ANWR drilling but also ran television ads in his 2002 re-election campaign bragging about it.
She said the Congressman’s votes on Iraq and homeland security are well-known to his constituents, and noted that they were taken before the 2002 election, which he won easily.
The Northbrook, Ill., native graduated from Duke University in 2002.
The five-year (2002-2007) blueprint resulted in a complete restructuring and prompted the closing of five of 16 offices nationwide and eliminated a layer of management.
Democrats made most of the noise, supplied most of the votes and gained most of the editorial praise when Congress passed the 2002 Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act barring political parties from collecting
They also note that Congress approved a resolution in October 2002 that authorized war at the president’s discretion.
In June 2002, the last time Pew asked the question, the responses were 47 percent approval and 36 percent disapproval. Do Not Call: A Government Success Story.
Jim Barcia (D-Mich.) chose to return to the Legislature in 2002 rather than face Rep. Dale Kildee (D-Mich.) in a primary forced by redistricting.
Blagojevich, who was elected governor in 2002 with heavy financial support from Hull, is said to be privately backing Hull although he is publicly neutral in the race.
A similar scenario played out in 2002, when Sen. Jesse Helms (R) retired after five terms.
In a four-and-a-half-month span from his hiring until March 31, 2002, Campbell paid Thompson $7,040. On May 16, 2002, Kontnik promoted Thompson to be her special assistant.
Walden starts with the race with a huge financial advantage over McColgan, who raised only $1,600 in 2002. As of Feb. 17, Walden had $534,000 in the bank.