USAT reports. Six prominent Republicans considering challenging President Obama in 2012 have raised millions in campaign accounts that allow them to get around federal campaign laws that limit presidential fundraising.
Day: December 30, 2010
House Ethics gets new chair
It’s Rep. Jo Bonner.
Campaigns bank $400 million
The Post reports. Although this year marked the most expensive midterm campaign in U.S. history, that doesn’t mean that all the political money has been spent. Federal lawmakers and former candidates still have almost $400 million left in the bank.