online.wsj.com - 1/9/2009
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Obama has banned big donors from funding his inauguration. But 90% of donations received so far have been raised by bundlers, including Wall Street executives.
online.wsj.com - 1/9/2009
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online.wsj.com —
President-elect Barack Obama has banned corporations and big
donors from funding his Jan. 20 inauguration. But 90%...
of donations received so far have been raised by well-heeled fund-raisers, including Wall Street executives whose companies have ...
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Wall Street Is Big Donor to Inauguration
pic2009.org - 1/12/2009
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pic2009.org —
2009 Presidential Inauguration Lesson Plans Jointly Produced by
the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and the National...
Education Association (NEA) On Jan. 20, 2009, Barack Obama will be sworn in as the 44th president of the United States. ...
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The Inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama and ...
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Wall Street's Involvement in the Inauguration
The Page by Mark Halperin —
... WSJ: "Obama has banned big donors from funding his inauguration. But 90% of donations received so far have been raised by bundlers, including Wall Street executives." ...
Inauguration Backed By Wall Street
The Page by Mark Halperin —
... WSJ: "Obama has banned big donors from funding his inauguration. But 90% of donations received so far have been raised by bundlers, including Wall Street executives." ...
The Early Word: The Road To Stimulus
The Caucus —
... that Mr. Daschle, a veteran of the Senate, “graciously answered questions from senators, echoed their concerns and fluently discussed fine points of health policy without consulting notes or briefing books.” The Inauguration And now a word about the inauguration’s sponsors: The Wall Street Journal reports today that the vast majority – as much as 90 percent – of the contributions to the inaugural festivities have been raised by “well-heeled fund-raisers, including Wall Street executives whose companies have received billions of dollars in federal bailout money”: There are ...
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