Big PAC Attack
Martin Frost (D-Texas) — finished second only to Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) in PAC fundraising by House candidates. All told, Bellwether raised more than $14 million for its 17 clients.
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Martin Frost (D-Texas) — finished second only to Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) in PAC fundraising by House candidates. All told, Bellwether raised more than $14 million for its 17 clients.
If he did decide to make the race, Kerry would likely draw on the advice of a close-knit group that includes his Senate chief of staff David McKean, consultant Jill Alper and PAC director John Giesser
he spent more than $3 million to win the open 5th district seat; two years later, despite no real opposition, Emanuel raised approximately $2 million between his campaign committee and his leadership PAC
Departing Members of Congress have close to $12 million left over in their campaign and PAC accounts, according to PoliticalMoneyLine, which surveyed the lawmakers’ war chests.
The federal PAC is sponsoring two additional rallies in Boston and San Francisco this week.
Republican partisans, and possibly some voters, perceive that as a break of her commitment to eschew PAC money.
NEW YORK Jilted Republican Plots Revenge With PAC Michael Benjamin, the 30-something Wall Street trader who sought the 2004 Republican Senate nomination before being muscled out of the race
It also means that trade association PACs have an uncertain stream of income, which makes PAC planning more difficult.”
Using his leadership political action committee, Volunteer PAC, Frist steered cash into the campaigns of almost two dozen candidates in Iowa and South Carolina running for the state legislature
p> Diversified Collection Services was one of eight corporations charged in September by a Travis County grand jury with making prohibited political contributions to Texans for a Republican Majority PAC
violations of federal campaign finance regulations, ranging from inadequate disclosure of donations to what appeared to be excessively large contributions from several donors, including Frist’s Volunteer PAC
The leadership PAC of that committee’s chairman, Rep. Richard Pombo (R-Calif.), collected $5,000 from Abramoff. The lobbyist gave another $2,000 to Pombo’s campaign.
-elect Thelma Drake (R-Va.) and the New Majority PAC.
Ney’s leadership PAC, American Liberty PAC, hosted a dinner at Signatures, a restaurant that Abramoff had a financial stake in, on July 23, 2002, according to Federal Election Commission records
Pataki PAC. When Erie County (N.Y.)
The InfoCision Management Corporation PAC had not filed the “statement of organization” paperwork required by the commission as of press time.
Moreover, Bonilla’s American Dream PAC, aimed at increasing financial assistance to minority GOP candidates, has come under scrutiny this year for failing to distribute much money to actual minority
Pelosi’s PAC was fined $21,000 in February for improperly accepting campaign donations in violation of federal limits, while McDermott may have to pay more than $600,000 in fines and legal bills
(TRMPAC is DeLay’s Texans for a Republican Majority PAC.) In a town that tends to devour those who stumble and fall, DeLay is now a curious figure.
But never mind what the Catholic bishops did or didn’t do: One Roman Catholic PAC donor was offended when he received Pelosi’s thank-you letter that not-so-subtly blamed the bishops.