Wining and dining the GOP

By Meredith O'Brien

While shopping for a host city for the Republican National Convention, nearly two dozen GOP officials were wined, dined, entertained and fet

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When the Democrats wined and dined, here's who paid the piper

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WASHINGTON, September 14, 2000 — Anyone who thought the Democratic National Convention was only about presidential nominee Al Gore must have

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Former Bells dial up big numbers in statehouses

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SBC is No. 1 in both lobbying and contributions

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As FCC Chair Martin resigns, he leaves controversial legacy

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"… struction of a stadium in New York City that was to be the new home of the National Football League's New York Jets. In addition to being the nation's sixth-largest cable tel …"

FACT CHECK: Mangled facts in Manchester

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Candidates fumble some claims hours before they'll face off again

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Romney PAC gave trash-talking rival Santorum $10K donation in 2006

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ANALYSIS: Romney losses show disgruntled GOP base

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Rove-affiliated groups spend $175 million, lose 21 of 30 races

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Super PAC American Crossroads goes 3-10, nonprofit Crossroads GPS goes 7-17

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IRS scandal sparks fundraising blitz

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Senate Dems want tax cuts for businesses that hire

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Daily Disclosure: Union-funded ads slam Allen in Virginia Senate race

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News Corp. leans left by donating to Democrats

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Rival Super Bowl team owners allies on political field

By Michael Beckel

Super Bowl team owners have both backed NFL's political action committee.

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Obama inauguration fueled by corporations, unions

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Las Vegas Sands PAC no Sheldon Adelson

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Super PAC caters to Catholics

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Obama inauguration sponsors spent millions influencing government

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Super Bowl ad cost Mayors Against Illegal Guns $100,000

By Michael Beckel

Michael Bloomberg's Mayors Against Illegal Guns drops $100K on ad during NFL's biggest game of the year, new records show.

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As firearm ownership rises, Florida gun murders increase

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After Sandy Hook shootings, NRA campaign clout still formidable

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ATF's struggle to close down firearms dealers

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Mixed martial arts take fight to Capitol Hill

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Mixed martial arts, upstart sports experiencing a surge in lobbying activity.

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