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Big leagues: West Michigan's richest political donors gave $5M during 2012 election
2013-07-01 17:49:10| Grocery - Topix.net
Fifteen members, from patriarch Richard DeVos Sr. to his grandchildren, gave more than $1.4 million to various candidates and causes during the last election cycle, a recent analysis of campaign contributions found.
Donors Will Flee Obama if Keystone Approved, Says Billionaire Activist
2013-05-21 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
The Hill: Billionaire climate activist Tom Steyer, whos increasingly throwing his weight around in politics, said approving the Keystone XL oil sands pipeline would create political hurdles for President Obamas second-term agenda and cost him the support of key donors. Steyer, a major Democratic fundraiser, told Grist magazine that Keystone opponents have leverage to exert over Obama even though hes free of having to run for reelection. If you look at the people who support Obama, and then you look...
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150 Major Democratic Donors Urge Obama to Reject Keystone Pipeline
2013-05-10 15:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: In the latest show of force by opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline, a group of 150 major Democratic donors sent a letter Friday to President Obama, urging him to reject the controversial application from TransCanada for permission to send more than 800,000 barrels of tar sands oil a day from Alberta to the Texas Gulf Coast. The signatories comprise business leaders, philanthropists and celebritiesincluding clean energy entrepreneurs Vinod Khosla, Jigar Shah and Steve Kirsch, long-time Obama bundler...
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Top donors threaten Dems:Do the right thing on guns,or no more money
2013-03-29 23:00:35| Footwear - Topix.net
With red state Democratic Senators remaining skittish about embracing Obama's gun proposals, at least two top Democratic donors are stepping forward and vowing to withhold any and all future financial contributions from any Democrats who don't support the centerpiece of Obama's plan: Expanded background checks.
Donors Who Don't Even Give Money to Conservative Democrats Say They Really Won't This Time
2013-03-29 16:36:23| Footwear - Topix.net
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