…along with Trump. Freedom Partners Action Fund spent the bulk of the money on ads attacking his opponent and Senator-elect Catherine Masto (D-NV). Ironically, one of the ads claimed that…
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…not have been simpler to fund Christian schools directly rather than fund political efforts like vouchers to get more tax dollars to fund Christian schools, and she replied: “There are…
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…be disclosed by applicable law. It just shows that donors don’t control funds once they’re given.” DeLay was also admonished by the House Ethics Committee for improperly seeking to have…
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…fund important water projects world wide. Dogan wants those of us who are privileged to easily get all the water we need to be aware that 2.6 billion people lack…
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