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September 30, 2008

Finance Sector Gave 51 Percent More to House Bailout Backers
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The Center for Responsive Politics is reporting members of the House of
Representatives who supported bailing out the financial sector have
received 51 percent more in campaign contributions from the finance,
insurance and real estate sector in their congressional careers than
those who opposed the emergency legislation.



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