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Presidential Pipeline: Bush's top fund-raisers see spoils of victory
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| Contributor | DFWDem |
| Last Edited | DFWDem Dec 19, 2005 09:05am |
| Category | Analysis |
| News Date | Dec 18, 2005 09:00am |
| Description | By Jim Tankersley, Joshua Boak and Christopher D. Kirkpatrick, The Toledo Blade
President Bush's corporate champions see the spoils of his administration in coal. And timber. And credit-card payments, Afghan electric lines, Japanese bank transfers and fake crab.
America's business leaders supplied more than $75 million to return Mr. Bush to the White House last year -- and he has paid dividends.
Bush administration policies, grand and obscure, have financially benefited companies or lobbying clients tied to at least 200 of the president's largest campaign fund-raisers, a Toledo Blade investigation has found. Dozens more stand to gain from Bush-backed initiatives that recently passed or await congressional approval. |
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