August 28, 2012

After Democratic Convention Bans Corporate Donations, Corporations Avoid GOP Convention Too

After Democratic Convention Bans Corporate Donations, Corporations Avoid GOP Convention Too: For the first time this year, the Democratic National Convention will take no contributions from PACs, lobbyists, or corporations. A new CQ analysis suggests the Democratic ban caused corporations to rethink their giving to the Tampa Republican National Convention. With public sentiment strongly against corporate political contributions and the Democrats’ ban making it impossible for [...]/p