Sentence examples for large contributors from inspiring English sources

In the 1970s, legislation regulating campaign contributions and expenditures was enacted to address increasing concerns that the largely private funding of presidential elections enabled large contributors to gain unfair influence over a president's policies and legislative agenda.

That way, only large contributors need to bother keeping records.

The three are also large contributors to other Democratic candidates and committees.

Mr. Magyar said most large contributors included such foundations as the Fund for New Jersey.

After the 1980 election, large contributors and fundraisers were rewarded with important positions.

Additionally, Messrs. Guggenheim are large contributors to Home Land Security and the U.S. Army".

"Members of Congress already spend too much time raising money from large contributors," the letter said.

With both the executive and legislative branches so tied to Enron and other large contributors, who represents the public?

It also would require that they disclose their existence to the Internal Revenue Service and that they reveal their large contributors and expenditures.

The 1968 presidential campaign of Senator Eugene McCarthy was financed in large part by a small handful of very large contributors.

Other potential large contributors have reportedly been given pause, however, by unresolved questions about his divorce, in 1999, from Jeri Ryan.