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To: Wolverine

Mr. Schumer, the first to raise the alarm about the deal? He's collected $4,500 in campaign contributions from the trough of the Longshoremen.
Rep. Peter King, the chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, who was one of the first big-name Republicans to break ranks with the administration over the deal? The Longshoremen's political committee donated $5,500 to the King campaign.

Senator Clinton's campaign took $4,500.

Senator Dodd, $2,500.

Congressman Fossella, $9,500.

Senator Boxer, $6,000.

Senator Lautenberg, $9,000.

Rep. Jerrold Nadler, a Democrat from New York who is another outspoken critic of the Dubai deal, has accepted $22,500 from the Longshoremen since March of 2000.

Senator Menendez, a leader of the opposition to the Dubai deal, has taken in fully $39,500 in campaign contributions from the Longshoremen's political action committee.


151 posted on 02/25/2006 6:45:44 AM PST by Cannoneer No. 4 (Our enemies act on ecstatic revelations from their god. We act on the advice of lawyers.)
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To: Cannoneer No. 4
Thanks for stating the UNION contributions.
 
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175 posted on 02/25/2006 7:29:25 AM PST by Wolverine (A Concerned Citizen)
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