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Contribution Profile of Members of the Deficit "Super Committee"
maplight.org ^ | Aug 12, 2011 | Emilie Middlesworth

Posted on 08/15/2011 2:29:34 PM PDT by ding_dong_daddy_from_dumas

Top 10 Industry Contributors to Super Committee Members

Industry Totals
Lawyers/Law Firms

$31,529,149
Securities & Investment         $11,221,416
Democratic/Liberal $9,647,264

Health Professionals $9,321,588
Real Estate $8,793,350
Education $8,568,460

Misc. Business $7,902,021
Business Services $6,563,524
Women's Issues $6,396,728

Insurance $5,693,595

(Excerpt) Read more at maplight.org ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: congress; congresscrooks; contributions; cultureofcorruption; deficit; lobbyists; maplight; soros; spending; supercommitee; taxes
Lawyers? Who would have guessed?
1 posted on 08/15/2011 2:29:41 PM PDT by ding_dong_daddy_from_dumas
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To: sickoflibs; stephenjohnbanker; DoughtyOne; calcowgirl; Gilbo_3; NFHale; Liz; indylindy

special interest contributions to super committee ping!


2 posted on 08/15/2011 2:32:17 PM PDT by ding_dong_daddy_from_dumas (Budget sins can be fixed. Amnesty is irreversible.)
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46 Days And FR Is Still Short Of Its Goal

Take FR Across The Finish Line

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3 posted on 08/15/2011 2:34:22 PM PDT by DJ MacWoW (America! The wolves are here! What will you do?)
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To: ding_dong_daddy_from_dumas

Just another political joke and the joke is on us taxpayers. Name one group that ever did a good job. It is all smoke and mirrors.


4 posted on 08/15/2011 2:43:25 PM PDT by mulligan
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To: ding_dong_daddy_from_dumas

Won’t go to maplight...read earlier that it is another Soros funded project. They can step off.


5 posted on 08/15/2011 2:43:44 PM PDT by SueRae (I can see November 2012 from my HOUSE!!!!!!!!)
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To: SueRae

Thanks. Maybe they are proud of the corrupting influence of lawyers, liberal groups, etc.


6 posted on 08/15/2011 3:08:05 PM PDT by ding_dong_daddy_from_dumas (Budget sins can be fixed. Amnesty is irreversible.)
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To: ding_dong_daddy_from_dumas

7 posted on 08/18/2011 5:32:21 AM PDT by rhema ("Break the conventions; keep the commandments." -- G. K. Chesterton)
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