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  1. Former John McCain Supporter Jumps Ship to Support John McCain

    LOUD3R Score: 1180 - Jul 2, 2008

    Meet Darragh Murphy. She's a longtime supporter of Hillary Clinton who's so enraged that her candidate lost out to an inexperienced, misogynistic elitist like Barack Obama that she... Full Article At Indecision 2008

  2. Business Group Endorses Three in House Races

    LOUD3R Score: 13 - Jul 2, 2008

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    The Business-Industry Political Action Committee on Wednesday unveiled endorsements in three highly competitive House races, siding with one Incumbent and two top-tier challengers.... Full Article At Roll Call - Politics

  3. Why The Right Is Going After Clark

    LOUD3R Score: 959 - Jun 30, 2008

    How important is Wesley Clark to the Democratic cause? Consider that, in 2006, he was the single most requested surrogate by Democratic congressional campaigns around the country: In 2006, Jon Soltz... Full Article At Open Left

  4. Gen. Clark a Big Fundraiser, Small Donor

    LOUD3R Score: 844 - Jun 30, 2008

    Retired Gen. Wesley Clark may not have helped his case to be Barack Obama's vice presidential pick with his comments Sunday that he doesn't think John McCain's "riding in a fighter... Full Article At Washington Post - Capitol Briefing

  5. When Villagers Attack….

    LOUD3R Score: 649 - Jun 30, 2008

    The media should start their own McCain Defense PAC to help John McCain. They do it every chance they get. Maybe Joe Klein can be the chairman of the board. Where were all these media trolls and Villagers... Full Article At Crooks and Liars

  6. Easy Money

    LOUD3R Score: 644 - Jul 1, 2008

    Last night I told you about BMW Direct, the DC political consultancy that appears to split their time between fundraising for actual GOP elected officeholders, who are mainly white, and... Full Article At Talking Points Memo

  7. Don Young Brings Out the Big Guns

    LOUD3R Score: 490 - Jul 1, 2008

    His reelection bid may be in trouble, but Rep. Don Young (R) isn't going down without a fight. In the last 24 hours, the embattled Alaskan's campaign has announced two big endorsements: one from the ... Full Article At Washington Post - Capitol Briefing

  8. “From His Heart”

    LOUD3R Score: 436 - Jul 1, 2008

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    Via the “Matthew 25 group, “a newly formed Political Action Committee (PAC) resolved around the Gospel values laid out in Matthew 25″ — we give you candidate Barack “Jesus”... Full Article At No Quarter

  9. Surprise!

    LOUD3R Score: 10 - Jul 1, 2008

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    It appears that the founder of the PUMA PAC was a McCain supporter all along. But there are a lot of PUMAs in Florida.... Full Article At The Daily Dish

  10. Fundraising Group Took Large Payments For PAC Work

    LOUD3R Score: 10 - Jul 1, 2008

    We've got a couple more examples of how a conservative Washington political group is raising money on behalf of other people then keeping a extraordinary chunk of that money in fees . BMW Direct , a direct-mail fundraising firm, has been raising... Full Article At TPM Muckraker

  11. Matthew 25 Network gets to work

    LOUD3R Score: 262 - Jul 3, 2008

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    There’s a new religious Political Action Committee, the Matthew 25 Network, that may very well have an impact on the political scene this year, far more than any religious progressives have had in quite a while. To briefly review, the Matthew 25 Network... Full Article At Crooks and Liars

  12. “No We Won’t” PUMA Radio: 8 p.m. ET

    LOUD3R Score: 14 - Jul 3, 2008

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    From Wiill Bower of PUMA and JustSayNoDeal.com: Hello, Fellow PUMAs! Are you ready for EPISODE FOUR of “No We Won’t” PUMA Radio?! Tonight, Thursday, July 3rd at 8pm EST, please join Sheri Tag as she hosts Darragh Murphy of our sister PUMA group, “PUMA ... Full Article At No Quarter



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In the US, a political action committee, or PAC, is the name commonly given to a private group, regardless of size, organized to help or hurt government officials or to help pass or undermine legislation. Legally, what constitutes a "PAC" for purposes of regulation is a matter of state and federal law. Under the Federal Election Campaign Act, an organization becomes a "political committee" by receiving contributions or making expenditures in excess of $1,000 for the purpose of influencing a federal election.

When an interest group gets directly involved within the political process, a PAC is created. These PACs receive and raise money from the special group's constituents, and on behalf of the special interest, makes donations to political campaigns.

See also List of political action committees.

Contributions by individuals to federal PACs are limited to $5000. Corporations and unions may not contribute to federal...More PAC @ wikipedia

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