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Toomey's SMerck®:

February 14, 2007

Experts At A Loss To Explain
How Governor Got HPV Bug

Merck PAC Contributions
in Texas (2005 and 2006)

Amount	Candidate	Party	Office
$6,000	Rick Perry	R	Governor
$2,500	Susan Combs	R	Comptroller
$2,500	Tom Craddick	R	H--82
$2,500	David Dewhurst	R	Lt. Governor
$2,000	John Whitmire	D	S-15
$1,000	Kip Averitt	R	S-22
$1,000	†John Carona	R	S-16
$1,000	•John Davis	R	H-129
$1,000	†Dianne Delisi	R	H-55
$1,000	Robert L. Duncan	R	S-28
$1,000	Craig Estes	R	S-30
$1,000	Troy Fraser	R	S-24
$1,000	†Mario Gallegos	D	S-6
$1,000	Glenn Hegar	R	S-18
$1,000	†Kyle Janek	R	S-17
$1,000	*Frank Madla	D	S-19
$1,000	Jim Pitts	R	H-10
$1,000	Florence Shapiro	R	S-8
$1,000	Carlos Uresti	D	S-19
$1,000	Leticia Van De Putte	D	S-26
$1,000	Jeff Wentworth	R	S-25
$1,000	†Royce West	D	S-23
$1,000	†Judith Zaffirini	D	S-21
$500	Dan Branch	R	H-108
$500	•Betty Brown	R	H-4
$500	†Garnet Coleman	D	H-147
$500	Dawnna Dukes	D	H-46
$500	Craig Eiland	D	H-23
$500	Rob Eissler	R	H-15
$500	Dan Gattis	R	H-20
$500	Charlie Geren	R	H-99
$500	Helen Giddings	D	H-109
$500	Linda Harper-Brown	R	H-105
$500	•Carl Isett	R	H-84
$500	Lois Kolkhorst	R	H-13
$500	Mike Krusee	R	H-52
$500	Brian McCall	R	H-52
$500	†Jim McReynolds	D	H-12
$500	Geanie Morrison	R	H-30
$500	*Gene Seaman	R	H-32
$500	David Swinford	R	H-87
$500	•Larry Taylor	R	H-24
$500	†Vicki Truitt	R	H-98
$500	Beverley Woolley	R	H-136
$500	•†Bill Zedler	R	H-96
$500	•John Zerwas	R	H-28
$250	Alma Allen	D	H-131
$250	Kevin Bailey	D	H-140
$250	*'Rob' Beckham	R	H-71
$250	Leo Berman	R	H-6
$250	Bill Callegari	R	H-132
$250	*Scott Campbell	R	H-72
$250	Norma Chavez	D	H-76
$250	Byron Cook	R	H-8
$250	Joe Crabb	R	H-127
$250	•Myra Crownover	R	H-64
$250	Kirk England	R	H-106
$250	Kino Flores	D	H-36
$250	•Dan Flynn	R	H-2
$250	Veronica Gonzales	D	H-41
$250	Ryan Guillen	D	H-31
$250	•Kelly Hancock	R	H-91
$250	*Talmadge Heflin	R	H-149
$250	•†Jim Jackson	R	H-115
$250	•Phillip King	R	H-61
$250	Susan King	R	H-71
$250	*Jim Landtroop	R	H-85
$250	Eddie Lucio III	D	H-38
$250	Jose Menendez	D	H-124
$250	Sid Miller	R	H-59
$250	•Jim Murphy	R	H-133
$250	Rene Oliveira	D	H-37
$250	•Rob Orr	R	H-58
$250	Diane Patrick	R	H-94
$250	Aaron Pena	D	H-40
$250	Larry Phillips	R	H-62
$250	Patrick Rose	D	H-45
$250	Mark Strama	D	H-50
$250	Yvonne Toureilles	D	H-35
$250	•Corbin Van Arsdale	R	H-130
$250	*Martha Wong	R	H-134
$200	Ana Hernandez	D	H-143
$53,950	TOTAL

•Signed letter urging governor to rescind vaccine order.
†Served on a major health committee last session.
*Lost 2006 election.

Texas Lobby Groups Contributions

Amount	Recipient	Party	Office
$16,000	Susan Combs	R	Comptroller
$12,500	Greg Abbott	R	Attorney General
$7,300	TX Opportunity PAC	R
$7,094	David Dewhurst	R	Lt. Governor
$5,000	TX Republican Leg. Caucus	R
$5,000	•John Zerwas	R	H-28
$4,000	†Dianne Delisi	R	H-55
$4,000	Craig Estes	R	S-30
$4,000	David Swinford	R	H-87
$3,500	Norma Chavez	D	H-76
$3,015	Dan Patrick	R	S-7
$3,000	*Kevin Christian	R	H-71
$2,500	*Terry Keel	R	Criminal Appeals
$2,500	•Tommy Williams	R	S-4
$2,250	*Ben Bentzin	R	H-48
$2,000	Brandon Creighton	R	H-16
$2,000	Kirk England	R	H-106
$2,000	Glenn Hegar	R	S-18
$2,000	†Kyle Janek	R	S-17
$2,000	Edmund Kuempel	R	H-44
$2,000	•Nathaniel 'Tan' Parker	R	H-63
$2,000	Joe Straus	R	H-121
$2,000	*Bill Welch	R	H-47
$1,500	†Bob Deuell	R	S-2
$1,500	Craig Eiland	D	H-23
$1,500	Patrick Rose	D	H-45
$1,200	Joe Driver	R	H-113
$1,000	Rafael Anchia	D	H-103
$1,000	Kip Averitt	R	S-22
$1,000	*James 'Rob' Beckham	R	H-71
$1,000	Warren Chisum	R	H-88
$1,000	*Al Edwards	D	H-146
$1,000	Kino Flores	D	H-36
$1,000	Veronica Gonzales	D	H-41
$1,000	Chris Harris	R	S-9
$1,000	Juan Hinojosa	D	S-20
$1,000	•Phillip King	R	H-61
$1,000	•†Jodie Laubenberg	R	H-89
$1,000	*Mercurio Martinez	D	H-42
$1,000	Robert Nichols	R	S-3
$1,000	Solomon Ortiz	D	H-33
$1,000	*Lee Parsley	R	Appeals Court-3
$1,000	Aaron Pena	D	H-40
$1,000	Robert Puente	D	H-119
$1,000	Richard Raymond	D	H-42
$1,000	Republican Party of TX	R
$1,000	*Laura M. Salinas	D	H-143
$1,000	Michael Schneider	R	Dist. Judge-315
$1,000	Eliot Shapleigh	D	S-29
$1,000	Mike Villarreal	D	H-123
$1,000	Michael Williams	R	Railroad Com.
$1,000	Judith Zaffirini	D	S-21
$541	Rick Perry	R	Governor
$500	Kevin Bailey	D	H-140
$500	Leo Berman	R	H-6
$500	Dan Branch	R	H-108
$500	John Davis	R	H-129
$500	Ryan Guillen	D	H-31
$500	•Patricia Harless	R	H-126
$500	Linda Harper-Brown	R	H-105
$500	Armando Martinez	D	H-39
$500	•Jim Murphy	R	H-133
$500	•Rob Orr	R	H-58
$500	Inocente Quintanilla	D	H-75
$500	Don Willett	R	Supreme Court
$500	•†Bill Zedler	R	H-96
$300	*Kent Grusendorf	R	H-94
$150	TX Assoc. of Business PAC
$100	HillCo PAC
$18	John Otto	R	H-18
$135,968			TOTAL:

•Signed letter urging governor to rescind vaccine order.
†Served on a major health committee last session.
*Lost 2006 election.

Toomey's SMerck®:

Experts At A Loss To Explain How Governor Got HPV Bug

Merck PAC Contributions in Texas (2005 and 2006)

Texas Lobby Groups Contributions

Experts At A Loss To Explain
How Governor Got HPV Bug

Merck PAC Contributions
in Texas (2005 and 2006)