«For her part Kirsten will be focused on running a positive campaign based on her core values like rewarding work again in our country, getting the special interest money out of politics by rejecting
corporate PAC donations and fighting on behalf of all New Yorkers who need a voice as she successfully did for the 9/11 first responders,» Caplin said.
«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.
«I won't take
corporate PAC money,» Cobb told The Sun in an email.
You need to demonstrate to the court how you were personally harmed by the fact that
a corporate PAC caused you harm.
Like Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and others, I'm not accepting
corporate PAC donations.
For instance, non-union-members might be able to contribute to a labor PAC or people outside a corporation to a particular
corporate PAC.
«Maybe the incumbent simply chose not to help raise money because President Obama doesn't take special interest
corporate PAC contributions at his events.
ECU noted that they have endorsed 17 additional candidates this cycle — including Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren — who have said they are rejecting
corporate PAC money.
Sen. Cory Booker fell in line with other high - profile Democrats by vowing to stop accepting donations from
corporate PACs.
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.
And very lucrative sources of that campaign cash are
corporate PACs.
Balter said she will not accept money from
corporate PACs and she said she is interested in small dollar donations.
Not exact matches
«Through both
corporate and
PAC contributions, where permissible, AstraZeneca supports candidates in both parties who share the company's perspective on the public policies that impact our business and the patients we serve,» she said.
The change she was offering was not away from a system dominated by
PACs and
corporate lobbyists.
Regardless of the response, we view this kind of public CEO activism as a welcome counterpoint to the largely hidden involvement of
corporate leaders in shaping policy through the hundreds of millions of dollars they direct to Super
PACs, trade associations, and think tanks to promote liberal and conservative causes.
Staff from SCL's elections division, which through a convoluted
corporate structure was interchangeable with Cambridge, discussed what they were doing at a meeting in July 2014 with another contractor for the Bolton
PAC, according to an agenda of the meeting obtained by The Times.
Shareholders are also taking notice of issues related to socioeconomic and political equity, access and opportunity — such as public disclosure of
corporate funding for political action committees (
PACs), campaigns and lobbyists.
PACs have become a big issue in Alberta politics since 2015, when the New Democratic Party government banned
corporate and union donations to political parties as their first piece of legislation.
The most notable
PAC created since the NDP banned
corporate political party donations was Jason Kenney «s Unite Alberta
PAC, which supported his campaign for the leadership of the Progressive Conservative Party and the United Conservative Party.
The bill would also ban
corporate, union and out - of - province donations, and prohibit political entities from donating to
PACs.
So, by your reasoning, if «People put so much importance on words» (implying that they don't matter and we shouldn't take thought of how we use them) then I ought to be able to sing along with the lyrics from
pac's «hit»em up» with my black friends, curse in a kindergarten class as well as a
corporate meeting for my boss... what impression would a client have of my boss if I were cussing in a professional meeting or at a charity event... it doesn't add up, it's a cop - out rebuttal... trying to find loopholes or applying «human reasoning» like» ll take a swearing guy who's helpful» doesn't change Jesus or scripture it's just setting up a what - if scenario and trying to allow that to in some way justify your stance when again, that doesn't change The Holy Spirit or His heart in those who have been born again... the verses (inspired by His own Spirit) speak for themselves.
The Company has put in place effective compliance procedures for, and oversight of, lobbying activities,
corporate contributions and Kraft Heinz
PAC political expenditures.
Packaging Aids is co-located at
PAC Machinery
corporate headquarters across the bay from San Francisco in San Rafael, California.
Stephen Williams, chair of the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Treasury Committee, comments on the public accounts committee (
PAC) report into
corporate tax avoidance:
The public accounts committee (
PAC) substantiated claims from UK Uncut, which campaigns against
corporate tax avoidance, and suggested there are # 25 billion of outstanding tax issues with big companies which Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has failed to deal with.
Len McCluskey, Unite general secretary, comments on the public accounts committee (
PAC) report into
corporate tax avoidance:
Margaret Hodge, chair of the committee of public accounts (
PAC) comments on her report into
corporate tax avoidance:
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.
Like a Super
PAC, a 501 (c)(4) can raise unlimited money, but it does not have to disclose its donors, which, unsurprisingly, has resulted in much greater amounts of
corporate funds being funneled to these groups first, then to Super
PACs.
Timothy Persico, Maloney's campaign manager, alleged Hayworth was raising her money through special interests - «
PACS and
corporate lobbyists have sent over a million dollars to Congresswoman Hayworth because she's worth every penny.»
The Democratic
PAC End Citizens United is hitting New Hampshire Republican Sen. Kelly Ayotte for siding with «
corporate special interests.»
Ralph Nader condemned the ruling, [79] saying that «With this decision, corporations can now directly pour vast amounts of
corporate money, through independent expenditures, into the electoral swamp already flooded with
corporate campaign
PAC contribution dollars.»
Federal Elections Commission records show that Gibson has raised some $ 907,000 from
PACs, which include industry and
corporate groups as well as political entities.
Eldridge was asked to speak to his distinction between Gibson's taking
corporate contributions from
PACs (Political Action Committees) and Eldridge's accepting donations from
corporate executives.
Regarding candidates that refuse to accept
corporate,
PAC, or lobbyist money.
The Green Party does not accept
corporate contributions, and Funiciello has refused to accept
corporate,
PAC and special interest donations.
Its goal is to pass a constitutional amendment overturning the 2010 Citizens United Supreme Court decision, which deregulated
corporate and union spending for or against specific candidates, and the 2014 decision in McCutcheon vs. FEC, which struck down two - year aggregate limits on how much individuals can donate to candidates, parties and
PACs.
In a dig at Mr. Donovan, who is expected to receive more support from national Republicans and political action committees, Mr. Brannan added: «We are not relying on shadowy
corporate donors, super
PACs or people like the Koch Brothers to get our message out to the people of New York's 11th congressional district.»
One vehicle he used was a political action committee aptly named Prosperity for Connecticut, a
PAC which raised hundreds of thousands of dollars from a variety of
corporate interests, the most successful fundraising event being the one hosted by the charter school industry.
The most successful Prosperity for Connecticut
PAC fundraiser was the one targeted for supporters of the
corporate education reform industry and held at the home of Jonathan Sackler the day Malloy's education reform initiative became a Public Act.
For example, in June, the National Education Association — alluding to the aforementioned
corporate titans — lectured us about the «corrosive influence» of Super
PACs.
New Canaan parent and education advocate Maria Naughton submitted testimony stating «parents, families and children do not have
corporate backing,
PAC's, large philanthropic organizations or venture capitalists funding our efforts to protect our children.
As reported yesterday in, Charter School Political Action Committees target Connecticut legislative races, two new
corporate funded political action committees (
PACS) are have recently been created and are spending money to elect pro-charter school candidates and defeat public school advocates in races for the Connecticut General Assembly.
So keep your nose to the
corporate grindstone and continue to jettison debt and build wealth, automating saving via pre-authorized chequing arrangements (
PACs).
As The Intercept first reported, Wanhua Chemical, a major chemical manufacturer, recently joined the American Chemistry Council, a lobby group known for pouring
corporate cash into Super
PACs and other political ventures.
A review of campaign contributions finds that he and his leadership
PAC have received at least $ 57,500 from the Koch brothers»
corporate political action committee - the same
PAC that has been repeatedly accused of breaking elections laws surrounding money contributions.
Staff from SCL's elections division, which through a convoluted
corporate structure was interchangeable with Cambridge, discussed what they were doing at a meeting in July 2014 with another contractor for the Bolton
PAC, according to an agenda of the meeting obtained by The Times.
But
corporate donations are out, and
PAC donations are limited to $ 15,000.)
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 funds
Corporate Ally Program is a «soft money» type, Super
PAC, that can only accept
corporate contributions with checks made out to one of two funds
corporate contributions with checks made out to one of two funds, either: