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GABBY GIFFORDS' GUN CONTROL PAC BUSTED FOR CONTRIBUTIONS VIOLATING IRS CODE
Big Government ^ | 8/20/2013

Posted on 08/20/2013 7:14:36 PM PDT by markomalley

Americans for Responsible Solutions (ARS), the PAC of Gabby Giffords and her husband Mark Kelly focused on gun control, is being forced to refund money to contributors after being caught accepting illegal donations.

One of the illegal donations was tied to Bette Midler's private family foundation and another to the Rupa and Bharat B. Bhatt Foundation. Midler's foundation gave $10,000 and the Bhatt foundation contributed $5,000.

According to The Center For Public Integrity, both donations were "strictly prohibited" by the IRS:

(Excerpt) Read more at breitbart.com ...


TOPICS: Government
KEYWORDS: ars; banglist; corruption; democrats; fraud; gabbygiffords; giffords; guncontrol; irs; markkelley; scandals; secondamendment
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To: South40

Holy crap Nick Nolte is back on the hormone treatment!


41 posted on 08/21/2013 10:10:54 AM PDT by Fightin Whitey
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