May
2012
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Fredreka Schouten and Christopher Schnaars, USA Today
Submitted by: Kevin J. Ziruolo

Super Pac Donors Support Our Banana Republic

[USA Today] Wealthy individuals, corporations and unions are writing big checks to "super PACs," political action committees raising unlimited amounts of cash to influence 2012 presidential and congressional races.

Republicans lead the way with 14 donors among the insidious top 17:

  1. American Crossroads - Jerry Perenchio Living Trust - $2,000,00
  2. Priorities USA Action - Katzenberg, Jeffrey - $2,000,000
  3. American Crossroads - Rowling, Robert B. - $2,000,000
  4. Restore Our Future - Eli Publishing Inc - $2,000,000
  5. Restore Our Future - F8 LLC - $2,000,000
  6. Restore Our Future - Paulson, John - $2,000,000
  7. Restore Our Future - W Spann LLC - $2,000,000
  8. American Crossroads - Perry, Bob J. - $500,000
  9. Priorities USA Action - Eychaner, Fred - $500,000
  10. Priorities USA Action - Service Employees International Union COPE - $500,000
  11. Restore Our Future - Bacon, Louis Moore - $500,000
  12. Restore Our Future - Davis, James S. - $500,000
  13. Restore Our Future - Edgerly, Paul - $500,000
  14. Restore Our Future - Edgerly, Sandra - $500,000
  15. Restore Our Future - Marriott Jr., J.W. - $500,000
  16. Restore Our Future - Marriott, Richard - $500,000
  17. Restore Our Future - Perry, Bob J. - $500,000
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