State parties collected nearly $570 million in contributions, soft money transfers in 2000

By John Dunbar, MaryJo Sylwester and Robert Moore

States used as a $263 million back door for soft money

Excerpts from this story referencing "Bernard Daines":

"… nal Republican parties.Donors often aren't forthcoming about why they give.Bernard Daines, through a company spokesperson, declined to comment. Jim McGann, a press …"