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politico.com - 12/6/2008
Big Three still big campaign donors
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FEC reports show Chrysler, GM, Ford spent $926,500 on federal candidates and political committees in '08.
politico.com - 12/5/2008
Big Three still face big climb
— politico.com — Dodd sees "the makings" of a deal, but Pelosi seems to think the WH will blink. See... also: No lobbying? (more) Big Three still face big climb

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blogs.wsj.com - 12/11/2008
Federal Bailouts Benefit Some Big Donors to Political Conventions
— blogs.wsj.com — Brad Haynes reports on money and politics. Weeks before they came to Washington seeking a financial rescue,... corporations and individuals at the center of the nation’s financial crisis contributed a combined $14 million for the Democratic and ... (more) Federal Bailouts Benefit Some Big Donors to Political ...

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swampland.blogs.time.com - 12/9/2008
Big 3 Bailout
— swampland.blogs.time.com — Here's a story today about the collective sense of deja-vu on the Hill -- except this time... even Bush isn't that happy with the plan. Some interesting details in the 30-page bill that I didn't have space for in my story: -The government could take ... (more) Big 3 Bailout
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The Caucus — ... for the auto industry during a special session next week. Politico.com looks at the beneficiaries of the Big Three’s political donations . Mr. Obama’s new White House is also creating 3,300 job openings, and more than ...

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