Tuesday, September 28, 2004

The House Republican majority’s new Stars Over Texas (SOT) PAC announced that it is returning all of its corporate donations pending the outcome of a criminal investigation into its predecessor’s use of corporate money. Media have reported SOT’s largest corporate donation: $100,000 from AT&T. But these reports overlooked SOT’s other $8,900 in corporate money—all which came from eight predatory lending companies that contributed to the PAC on the same day.
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