Lobbyist Reports Show $181,000 for McCain »

Posted By Aidenag 1 year, 5 months ago in News

So far, Mr. McCain, who has locked up the Republican presidential nomination, has received more than $181,600 from lobbyists and trade groups, while Mr. Obama has received just over $6,000. Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, who ended her bid for the presidency in June, got more than $87,000.

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    quackpot1 year, 5 months ago

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    It's just money. I'm sure the lobbyists don't expect anything i return.

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      Teech1 year, 5 months ago

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      $181,000 ! Is that all? Well, they might just get a war in Iran or Pakistan for that. Along with the cost plus, no oversight, mega-kickback contracts to supply the troops with grossly overpriced and unsafe goods. Corruption central, come on all you big spenders.

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        nikkibabe1 year, 5 months ago

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        The lobbyists are financing and running his campaign and its slogan

        :"REAL CHANGE".

        My foot!. It will not only be business as usual but worse yet.

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          ningyo1 year, 5 months ago

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          geee..a whole 181 K wowee..what do you suppose soros wants for his 60 million

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            RichFatCat1 year, 5 months ago

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            You libs talk as if this (giving $181,000) is a BAD thing!

            Guess you drones have never heard of "investments."

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