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While the DCCC is threatening to pull financial support from any Democrat who breaks with the party, the moderates have built their own campaign finance network and received support from various outside groups. https://t.co/riBWEZPN5h https://t.co/qqYEYcivL2 — PolitiTweet.org

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Nine House Democrats have doubled-down on their decision to refuse to vote for the $3.5 trillion budget resolution. Now, those nine may have to deal with campaign fundraising issues and negative political ads because of their decision. https://t.co/riBWEZPN5h by @IsaiahPoritz — PolitiTweet.org

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Igor Fruman and another associate of Rudy Giuliani, Lev Parnas, boasted of their close relationship with Giuliani and introduced him to multiple Ukrainian officials, according to court records. https://t.co/ZtuDdl5axr — PolitiTweet.org

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In May, Georgia’s Gov. Brian Kemp quietly signed a bill into law that allows candidates running for certain offices to create special campaign committees that can collect unlimited campaign donations. Critics say it unfairly helps incumbent candidates. https://t.co/VDllNps6wV — PolitiTweet.org

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Five of the top defense companies, Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Raytheon, General Dynamics, and Northrop Grumman, spent a combined $34.2 million in lobbying in the first half of 2021 compared to about $33 million in the same period of 2020. https://t.co/QNuyuHtNXh — PolitiTweet.org

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Ahead of the 2022 race, Sen. Raphael Warnock has raised $32.1 million. His most prominent potential challenger, former Sen. David Perdue, raised money for a possible 2022 run, around $1.7 million by the end of the second financial quarter of 2021. https://t.co/OpclzFnmvg — PolitiTweet.org

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Defense contractor Fluor received contracts of at least $85 million this year for work in Afghanistan. Fluor spent over $1.4 million on lobbying in the first half of 2021, around $115,000 more than the firm spent in the same period in 2020. https://t.co/QNuyuHtNXh — PolitiTweet.org

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During the 2020 election, more than $33.5 million in individual political contributions came from foreign agents and lobbyists. https://t.co/DAXCVyESWz — PolitiTweet.org

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Sen. Raphael Warnock won his 2020 runoff campaign after raising $125 million. Ahead of his 2022 race, Warnock is looking to build on his fundraising power. https://t.co/OpclzFnmvg — PolitiTweet.org

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In the months leading up to the U.S. ending it’s 20-year war in Afghanistan, major defense companies were awarded contracts in Afghanistan worth hundreds of millions of dollars and spent tens of millions lobbying the federal government on defense issues. https://t.co/QNuyuHccyH — PolitiTweet.org

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When Apple wanted to kill off two bills in Georgia this year, it rushed lobbyists to the state legislature, threatened to abandon key economic projects and persuaded the state attorney general to push for an Apple-friendly amendment. https://t.co/77OuvmInya — PolitiTweet.org

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Georgia Senate Bill 221 allows candidates running for governor, lieutenant governor and party leadership positions in the state House and Senate to create “leadership committees” that have no caps on individual contributions. https://t.co/3wUIgIFBTj — PolitiTweet.org

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The Department of Defense issued nearly $1 billion dollars in contracts to 17 companies related to work in Afghanistan that was set to continue past the May 1 withdrawal date. https://t.co/QNuyuHccyH — PolitiTweet.org

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Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) ran on voting rights in 2020. Now, he'll face a reelection campaign in 2022 with voting restrictions in Georgia. https://t.co/OpclzF5L6G — PolitiTweet.org

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Election committees associated with 37 current and former lawmakers have contributed a total of $280,000 to the legal defense fund for Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.), according to disclosures filed with the secretary of the senate. https://t.co/XqzvOXOQY8 — PolitiTweet.org

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Major defense companies spent tens of millions lobbying on defense issues in the months leading up to the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. https://t.co/enLEjWhSnG by @annalecta and @juliaforrest35 — PolitiTweet.org

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A new Georgia campaign finance law allows certain candidates running for office to collect unlimited campaign contributions. https://t.co/VDllNpav8l — PolitiTweet.org

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Foreign agents registered under the Foreign Agents Registration Act during the 2020 election cycle made at least $8.5 million in political contributions. Another $25 million in 2020 political contributions came from lobbyists representing foreign clients. https://t.co/DAXCVyWul9 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @IsaiahPoritz: A new Georgia campaign finance law has some pretty big implications for the 2022 governor’s race. Namely, it gives Gov.… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @davelevinthal: NEW: Diana @RepHarshbarger, R-Tenn., failed to properly disclose 100s of stock trades in violation of federal transparen… — PolitiTweet.org

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Currently, Rep. Conor Lamb is second place in fundraising totals among Democratic hopefuls, raising $1.4 million through June 30. https://t.co/Jdwhj22uII — PolitiTweet.org

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A new Georgia campaign finance law allows certain candidates running for office to collect unlimited campaign contributions. In July, Gov. Brian Kemp established a committee for himself to help finance his 2022 gubernatorial campaign. https://t.co/3wUIgIXcKR by @IsaiahPoritz — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @annalecta: New @OpenSecretsDC research: OVER $33.5 MILLION in 2020 election political contributions came from foreign agents & foreign… — PolitiTweet.org

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More than $33.5 million in individual political contributions came from foreign agents and lobbyists during the 2020 election, a new @OpenSecretsDC analysis found. https://t.co/1TUuo0nIu4 by @annalecta — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @AP: The husband of Colorado GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert made $478,000 last year as a consultant for an energy firm, information that was no… — PolitiTweet.org

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Rep. Conor Lamb (D-Pa.) entered the Pennsylvania Senate race last week and his entry vaulted him to second place in fundraising totals among Democratic hopefuls, raising $1.4 million through June 30. https://t.co/6FlY4dtSx0 — PolitiTweet.org

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A dark-money donor at the center of a public corruption investigation into the 2020 election cycle helped back three groups that recently contributed to 2022 Democratic candidates for governor. https://t.co/pDmHLEwcTf — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @schwartzbCNBC: NEW: @FEC is pressing GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert over seemingly personal use of campaign funds. The committee sent her cam… — PolitiTweet.org