Oh ho ho: “According to an analysis of campaign contributions by the nonpartisan Center for Responsive Politics, Democrat Barack Obama has received nearly six times as much money from troops deployed overseas at the time of their ...

WASHINGTON - Campaign contributions from oil industry executives to Sen. John McCain rose dramatically in the last half of June, after the senator from Arizona made a high-profile split with environmentalists and reversed his opposition to the ...

Hundreds of Republican aides were making their way from Capitol Hill into the city’s plush lobbying shops, where they could earn big money and make big campaign contributions to their former congressional patrons. ...

"...to free America 's politicians of any need to accept contributions from special interests..." The U.S. government may not force our politicians to refuse private campaign contributions but may offer them public money to do so voluntarily. Displacing private contributions with this public money w ...

Maybe it shouldn’t matter as much as it does, but money is one of the most important elements in a presidential campaign. Campaign contributions are both a useful tool for expanding a candidate’s message and a useful indicator of ...

Tacoma News Tribune - When local towing companies turned to the Pierce County Council for help in keeping a Sheriff’s Department contract, some used campaign contributions to underscore their message. State records show that Councilman Calvin Goings, a Puyallup Democrat ...

The National Republican Congressional Committee is pressuring New York Democrats to return campaign contributions from Spitzer. I've already received five virtually identical e-mails from the group. An example: Democrat candidate for ...

It’s no secret that Barack Obama is one of the top recipients of corporate campaign contributions in this election — in fact, he’s number two in the US Senate behind Hillary Clinton for payoff money from the health insurance and ...

News reported that Obama had failed to return $100,000 in Rezko related campaign contributions, including money from Rezko's wife, associates...