Mr. Rangel and his allies had pleaded for mercy, arguing that his transgressions, which included failure to pay income taxes and misuse of his office to solicit fund-raising donations, deserved the more lenient punishment of a reprimand.
It's been barely half a year since Representative Charles B. Rangel, the long-serving Harlem Democrat and dean of New York's Congressional delegation, was censured by an overwhelming majority of his House colleagues for failing to pay income taxes and misusing his office to solicit fund-raising donations.
During a question-and-answer period, Mr. Burris was asked whether it had been appropriate for him to try to solicit fund-raising money for Mr. Blagojevich, as Mr. Burris this week acknowledged doing, at the same time that he was hoping Mr. Blagojevich would appoint him to the Senate.
Between 1842 and 1844 he toured several European countries to solicit funds.
The charisma of top vertebrate predators was often used to help solicit funds for conservation projects.
Did Fox also solicit funding from the other companies and individuals that funded Pargav?
Firms can also solicit funds on AngelList, a social network of sorts for both founders and angels.
The initiative is now budgeted at twenty million dollars, but it might not go further unless Mitchell can solicit funding.
It states that judges should not "solicit funds for any organization, or use or permit the use of the prestige of judicial office for that purpose".
Although candidates have to keep quiet until June 3rd, political parties and "independent" committees, which have no direct link to a candidate, can solicit funds as usual.
Because the Mauritanian government refuses to allow IRA to register as a nongovernmental organization, it is impossible to solicit funding through grants.
