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Log Cabin facing money woes Gay GOP group at least $100,000 in debt By CHRIS JOHNSON, Washington Blade | Jan 9, 12:05 PM The Log Cabin Republicans, hampered by lackluster 2008 fundraising, is facing financial difficulties and ended the year at least $100,000 in debt, according to Patrick ...
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Log Cabin facing money woes: Gay GOP group at least $100,000 in debt
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... that the figure is made up of consolidated debt. “It’s not like we’re not paying the rent or not paying the phone bill or anything like that,” he said. “We’re current on the bills that we owe, but we do have some debt that’s consolidated.” ... Sammon said the organization has left some open positions unfilled to keep expenses down. Log Cabin currently has two full-time staffers and one part-time staffer, which is three fewer than what it had just one year ago, he said. Read more: http://washblade.com/thelatest/thelatest.cfm?blog_id=23...

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