Sentences with phrase «accept corporate money»

I think I am the only one who will say, I will not accept corporate money, win or lose — well win the primary — I will not accept it.

In contrast to Democrats and Republicans, all Green candidates pledge not to accept corporate money for their campaigns.

So when news broke that a House Ethics committee found that long time New York Democratic Congressman Charles Rangel accepted corporate money for trips to the Carribean one would think Williams would be all over the story — he wasn't.

She told the audience she won't be accepting corporate money, as she accused the governor of being beholden to his «big money donors.»

Not exact matches

California Sen. Kamala Harris (D) has pledged not to accept money from corporate political action committees.

New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will no longer accept money from political action committees linked with corporations for her reelection campaign, she announced on Tuesday, citing the «corrosive» effect of corporate money in politics.

When our finance professors stressed that having a job in an international bank was the way to earn big money and rising up the ranks, I applied to Standard Chartered and got accepted into its international graduate program, so incredibly happy to officially be a banker on my way up the corporate ladder.

The Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA), passed by Congress in the early 1970s, had made it a federal offense for PACs to accept money from corporations, and Viacom — the corporate owner of Colbert's network — feared that it would face accusations of making illegal in - kind contributions should ColbertPAC become a fully functioning money - raising PAC.

«We in this campaign will not be accepting a single dime of corporate money,» said Javier Valdés, co-executive director of Make the Road Action, before introducing Nixon on Saturday.

Nixon's campaign has pledged not to take corporate donations, but it will still accept money from limited liability companies.

Patrick Nelson, a Stillwater - based activist, has made removing the corrosive influence of money in politics a central campaign theme, and has vowed not to accept funds from corporate PACs.

Regarding candidates that refuse to accept corporate, PAC, or lobbyist money.

«Because of the corrosive effect of corporate money in politics, I've decided from this point on, I'm no longer accepting corporate PAC checks into my campaign,» Gillibrand said in a video posted on her Twitter page on Tuesday afternoon.

Duane said he would not accept funding from «corporate special interests,» while Forcina pointed out that the money his campaign has raised has primarily been from northeast Queens.

Balter said she will not accept money from corporate PACs and she said she is interested in small dollar donations.

Few people talk about climbing the corporate ladder and holding out for more money; instead, common wisdom has focused more on lateral moves to secure companies, accepting smaller salaries and racing to snap up job offers before someone else does.

NAR's Corporate Ally Program is a «soft money» type, Super PAC, that can only accept corporate contributions with checks made out to one of two fundsCorporate Ally Program is a «soft money» type, Super PAC, that can only accept corporate contributions with checks made out to one of two fundscorporate contributions with checks made out to one of two funds, either: