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Legislation being debated this week by the U.S. Senate could save top members of the Trump administration an average of six figures on their annual tax bills if it includes a full repeal of former President Barack Obama’s signature health care reform law, according to a MapLight analysis.
Sponsors of a House measure that would significantly weaken the Clean Air Act received more than two and a half times more campaign money from chemical, oil, and gas interests than other House members, according to a MapLight analysis.
Three of the the largest internet service providers and the cable television industry’s primary trade association have spent more than a half-billion dollars lobbying the federal government during the past decade on issues that include net neutrality, according to a MapLight analysis.
Two campaign finance watchdog organizations said Friday that Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price may have violated federal election rules by paying a company linked to an organization that boosted his Cabinet nomination.
A lobbyist with extensive ties to secretive nonprofit organizations served as the “quarterback” for the successful nomination of Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch, according to records reviewed by MapLight.
Move over, Trumpcare. By at least one standard, the “Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act” passed earlier this year by a House panel is giving the White House’s health-care overhaul a run for its money when it comes to unpopularity.
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Money in the GA-6 Special Election
Total Contributions to Candidates
John Ossoff
$23,600,861
Karen Handel
$4,293,898
Unitemized Contributions
($200 or less)
($200 or less)
John Ossoff
$15,348,057
Karen Handel
$1,621,962
Outside Spending
Independent expenditures supporting one candidate or opposing the other
Independent expenditures supporting one candidate or opposing the other
John Ossoff
$8,155,407
Karen Handel
$18,463,540
More information in MapLight's reporting on the GA-6 race.
6/13/2017