Paul Ryan — Budget Committee By Caitlin Ginley November 4, 2010 In the drama of Government Shutdown 2011, a handful of powerful congressmen vie for the leading role. The Center for Public Integrity has reported extensively on their biggest donors and PAC contributors over the years. As the drama unfolds on Capitol Hill, here’s a […]
Category: Who Bankrolls Congress?
The links between money and votes is an endlessly debated subject in official Washington. Cynics say campaign cash often buys support. Others claim that examining who opened their wallets most for a politician is simply an indication of who those backers think best advocates their agenda. Either way, though, following the money is often illuminating.