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At the Races: TikTok takeover
PAC trip: The Psychedelic Medicine Coalition, which advocates for legalization of psychedelics for medical treatment, launched the Psychedelic Medicine PAC.
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PAC trip: The Psychedelic Medicine Coalition, which advocates for legalization of psychedelics for medical treatment, launched the Psychedelic Medicine PAC.
NY focus: House Majority PAC, a super PAC with ties to House Democratic leadership, is launching a rapid response war room in New York as part of a $45 million effort to oust GOP House members from
EMILY’s List has an affiliated super PAC, too, called Women Vote! The organization spent $4.8 million on the 2022 elections, according to a roundup from OpenSecrets.org.
The main House GOP super PAC, Congressional Leadership Fund, put out a flurry of press releases attacking those same Democrats and a few others.
Overall, PAC donations were down about 10 percent in the 2022 cycle to the 147 Republican lawmakers who voted against certifying certain states’ results for President Joe Biden.
Seth Moulton, along with his Serve America PAC, endorsed fellow Rep. Ruben Gallego’s bid for Senate in Arizona.
A super PAC aligned with the party’s House leadership, House Majority PAC, said last month it would spend $45 million on New York races this cycle.
The PAC to which he’s linked, the Senate Leadership Fund, spent $290.9 million during the 2022 cycle. That’s not chump change.
Most Fortune 500 companies tightened their contribution criteria after the events of Jan. 6, and many met with the 147 Republicans to explain why they had done so," said Kristin Brackemyre, director of PAC
Starting gate PAC money drop: Donations from corporate and trade association PACs declined in the 2022 cycle by 10 percent to Republicans who voted against certifying the 2020 election for President
contributors that helped Manchin add more than $8.2 million to his campaign account in 2021 and 2022, leaving him with $9.5 million to start this cycle, plus another $2.2 million to his separate leadership PAC
The Club for Growth PAC, meanwhile, threw its support behind Scott’s reelection on Wednesday, saying he’s faced “unfounded and false attacks of liberal Democrats like President Biden and even establishment
Cory Gardner, who was chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, also have taken leadership roles at a super PAC that supports Scott’s political efforts.
party’s most popular leaders, and we expect this issue will only gain more visibility as the 2024 campaign shifts into full gear,” said Terry Schilling, president of the conservative think tank and super PAC
Other top Fitzpatrick donors include Philadelphia-based media and cable giant Comcast Corp., AT&T Corp., private equity fund manager Blackstone Group and the No Labels Problem Solvers PAC.
For those heading to K Street, “it becomes very convenient to have a personal PAC,” lawyer Jan Baran told us.
Meng noted that ASPIRE PAC, the political arm of the Congressional Asian American Pacific Islander Caucus, successfully defended six Frontline program members.
The Democratic-leaning House Majority PAC, which supports races to gain Democratic control of the House, used the Jan. 11 House votes to call out the 25 vulnerable Republicans who voted for the legislation
finance overhaul group End Citizens United filed a complaint with the Office of Congressional Ethics, asking for an investigation of Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s possible interactions with an outside super PAC
litany of concessions aimed at wooing the 20 Republican holdouts to wannabe speaker Kevin McCarthy was a pledge from the Congressional Leadership Fund — the leading House GOP leadership-aligned super PAC