Sentences with phrase «wealthy donors into»

The group, which could accept unlimited contributions because of its status, allegedly funneled money from wealthy donors into de Blasio's campaign coffers — avoiding campaign finance restrictions.

It allegedly funneled money from wealthy donors into de Blasio's campaign coffers.

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I only prefer Dems because clearly the Pubs only speak for the wealthy and donor class (and the single issue folks — Guns, God, anti-Gays, etc) they can fool into voting against their own interests!

Here's what I'm getting at: in a Citizens United world, one in which individual wealthy people can poor billions of dollars into our political process at will, digital campaigners (particularly on the Left) feel immense pressure to raise money from small donors.

Wealthy donors, unions and corporations can now dump millions of dollars into political campaigns, seemingly in secret.

The ethics refresher was ordered as the burgeoning federal probe into police corruption has resulted in the transfers of nine officers, including eight high - level supervisors, many of them stripped of their guns and badges, for their dealings with two wealthy Brooklyn businessmen who are also large donors to Mayor Bill de Blasio and were on his Inauguration Team.

David Cameron faced demands for an independent inquiry into «cash - for - access» allegations after the Conservative Party released a list of wealthy donors, who had attended private meals hosted by the Prime Minister.

Yesterday, the Albany Times - Union criticized the Board of Elections» decision to not enforce the state's aggregate contribution limit, saying it would allow a single wealthy donor to «pour millions of dollars into an election like this fall's, when every state office will be up for grabs.»

In the ensuing decade, wealthy countries and donors have poured more than $ 11 billion into fighting these three diseases.

A turning point involves an invisible theatre performance that sees wild man Oleg running into a room full of wealthy donors.

Walmart's Walton family and many wealthy donors use a front - group called American Federation for Children to funnel money into the Hoosiers for Economic Growth PAC (see its new name below), which, in turn, funds the politicians who support school privatization.

Many supporters of federalism and a return to local control of education also argue cronyism infiltrates public education when wealthy private donors pour much - desired dollars into public projects, demanding attention paid to their pet projects.

[44] Wealthy out - of - state donors also poured money into the pro-charter effort; Arkansas residents and Walmart heirs Alice and Jim Walton donated $ 1.8 million while Michael Bloomberg gave $ 490,000.

Wealthy out - of - state donors also poured money into the pro-charter effort; Arkansas residents and Walmart heirs Alice and Jim Walton donated $ 1.8 million while Michael Bloomberg gave $ 490,000.

The company, founded by Stephen K. Bannon and Robert Mercer, a wealthy Republican donor who has put at least $ 15 million into it, offered tools that it claimed could identify the personalities of American voters and influence their behavior.