DCCC Loaned $15 Million for House Races

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briefingroom.thehill.com - 10/20/2008

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The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC0 has taken out $15 million in loans to use to help secure victories for Democrats in House races throughout the country. Citing an opportunity to pick off vulnerable Republican incumbents, and secure victories in open Republican seats, the ...

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A Day At The Congressional Races

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A Day At The Congressional Races

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Open Left - Front Page — As you have probably heard by now, with so many potential pickups to be had, four days ago the DCCC took out a $15M loan in order to help for the stretch run. This number reminded me of another recent discussion of the DCCC, as two weeks ago House leaders pointed out that ...

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Open Left - Front Page — ... revealed that House Democrats were $14,000,000 behind in their dues to the DCCC: In a closed-door Democratic Caucus meeting, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), Caucus Chairman Rahm Emanuel (Ill.) and Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Chris Van Hollen (Md.) implored their colleagues to come up with the $14 million in Members' dues needed to meet their overall $50 million goal, according to people who were present. One week ago, the DCCC took out a $15,000,000 loan to help fund the now dozens of strong challengers to ...