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Pitts Watch...
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 Who
Contributes to Joe Pitts' Campaigns...
To
understand how Joe Pitts can vote so consistently against his
constituents, we only need to look to who is contributing to his
political campaigns....
Federal
Elections Commission
Political Action Committee Contributions by Category
01/01/1997 –
4/2/2008
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accounting |
$14,500
|
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medical - pharmacy |
$2,000 |
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advertising |
$1,000
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|
metal |
$8,500
|
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aerospace |
$1,000
|
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mining |
$500 |
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agriculture |
$5,500
|
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miscellaneous |
$500 |
|
agriculture -
machinery |
$13,500
|
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nonprofit clearing
house |
$3,000
|
|
air line |
$17,500
|
|
paper |
$6,000
|
|
anti-immigration |
$1,000
|
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petroleum |
$2,500
|
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anti-union |
$1,000
|
|
petroleum - retail |
$4,000
|
|
auto |
$41,000
|
|
pharmaceutical |
$130,543
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|
broadcasting |
$7,910
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|
postal |
$10,500
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|
chemical |
$500 |
|
pro-Israel lobby |
$750 |
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civil service |
$1,500
|
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Pro-life |
$10,599
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conglomerate |
$17,078
|
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real estate |
$22,650
|
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conservative PAC |
$2,469
|
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recycling |
$1,000
|
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construction |
$57,500
|
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Republican
legislator |
$3,046
|
|
defense |
$39,000
|
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Republican PAC |
$39,373
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Democratic
Legislator |
$250 |
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retail |
$5,500
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|
electronics |
$6,000
|
|
shipping - marine |
$1,000
|
|
energy |
$64,863
|
|
shipping - rail |
$8,500
|
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financial -
banking |
$17,250
|
|
shipping -
trucking |
$3,000
|
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financial - credit |
$7,150
|
|
small business |
$5,500
|
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food |
$25,000
|
|
technology |
$5,000
|
|
gun lobby |
$12,100
|
|
telecommunications |
$104,791
|
|
health insurance |
$59,000
|
|
tobacco |
$23,500
|
|
horticulture |
$2,000
|
|
tool and machine |
$2,500
|
|
insurance |
$11,700
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|
trade |
$1,000
|
|
internet |
$7,500
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transportation |
$500 |
|
law firm -
lobbyist |
$7,000
|
|
transportation
union |
$3,500
|
|
lobbyist |
$6,500
|
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travel &
entertainment |
$5,000
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Lumber |
$1,000
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utility |
$42,886
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|
marine |
$4,500
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veterinary |
$2,000
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maritime union |
$23,000
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warehousing |
$500 |
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medical |
$196,574
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waste management |
$500 |
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Total |
$1,133,982
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