Like DeLay's committee, groups run by 30 other members of Congress took corporate money and transferred funds to national party accounts

Progress for America and Swift Boats dominated airwaves in swing states

Independent political groups have raised $391 million for the 2004 election

Wisconsin and Iowa see millions in advertising since June

Political groups on the right raise at least $26 million since June

Political non-profits rake in millions of dollars from rich donors

Anatomy of an "independent" smear campaign

Disgraced lobbyist's firm, clients sponsored more than a dozen congressional trips

Alabama pilgrimage also provides chance to mingle with lawmakers

Following 9/11, President Bush and seven top officials of his administration waged a campaign of misinformation on the threat from Iraq