Posted on 10/18/2012 4:13:12 PM PDT by Libloather
DNC chairwoman mum on 2012 convention fundraising
By MICHAEL BIESECKER
The Associated Press
Updated: 4:04 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012
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At a campaign event in North Carolina, DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Shultz said she knew nothing about the sources for the $24 million raised by the convention's host committee, an amount well-short of its $36.7 million goal.
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It is legal for convention host committees to raise unlimited special interest money, in contrast to the donation limits placed on political campaigns. But Democrats had touted their self-imposed limits on convention fundraising to contrast themselves with Republicans, who made no bones about soliciting corporate money for their convention.
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What happened to the media covering Obama’s illegal foreign campaign contributions. That story has been spiked, and the new media has to bring it back.
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