Sentences with phrase «party slush funds»

The state needs to close damaging loopholes that allow unlimited donations for party slush funds or that allow the creation of multiple limited liability corporations to evade contribution limits.
Sen. Klein would be happy to meet with Sen. Stewart - Cousins to enlist her support for a bill that repeals Wilson - Pakula, eliminates party slush funds and finally eliminates multimillion dollar transfers from party committees to individual candidates.»
In the statement, Klein reiterated hi call for ending the Wilson - Pakula waiver for cross-party endorsements and eliminatnig «party slush funds» or the so - called housekeeping accounts.
«Nevertheless, our members believe that unless we repeal Wilson Pakula, eliminate party slush funds, and prohibit multi-million dollar transfers from party committees to individual candidates, then we will fail to address the fundamental problems of our current campaign finance system.
Unless these measures are part of a more comprehensive plan to eliminate party slush funds and slash six figure contributions, we'll be right back to where we started.

Not exact matches

· Eliminate «Housekeeping Committees»: Housekeeping committees now operate as barely regulated slush funds for political parties and legislative campaign committees and must be eliminated.
Meanwhile, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has urged its members involved in sharing the slush funds from the Office of the former National Security Adviser to return what they collected, stressing that it did not ask any of its members to collect money on its behalf during the last general elections.
Not having Unions in their back pocket — and with no Super Funds to milk — the Greens have gone direct to the source: filling their campaign slush funds with $ millions from Danish fan maker Vestas and wind farm developers — like Wotif entrepreneur Graeme Wood — who threw a pre-election donation to the Greens which was the largest political donation that has ever been given to an Australian political party (see our post hFunds to milk — the Greens have gone direct to the source: filling their campaign slush funds with $ millions from Danish fan maker Vestas and wind farm developers — like Wotif entrepreneur Graeme Wood — who threw a pre-election donation to the Greens which was the largest political donation that has ever been given to an Australian political party (see our post hfunds with $ millions from Danish fan maker Vestas and wind farm developers — like Wotif entrepreneur Graeme Wood — who threw a pre-election donation to the Greens which was the largest political donation that has ever been given to an Australian political party (see our post here).
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