Showing posts with label Tobacco. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tobacco. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Uh-oh, Joe gets campaign money from Phillip Morris

Remember the part in the video of Trent where he accuses me of being a lobbyist for Phillip Morris. Look what I found so far from the 2000 campaign cycle.

http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/detail.asp?CID=N00004045&cycle=2000

JOE KNOLLENBERG (R - MI)Detailed Contributor Breakdown2000 ELECTION CYCLE
Agribusiness: $20,850
Crop Production & Basic Processing
$6,800
Detroit Produce Terminal
$2,000
American Sugar Cane League
$1,000
American Sugarbeet Growers Assn
$1,000
Southern Minn Beet Sugar Co-op
$1,000
Tobacco
$5,500
Philip Morris
$3,000
RJ Reynolds Tobacco
$2,000
Dairy
$1,500
Dairy Farmers of America
$1,000
Agricultural Services/Products
$2,050
Michigan Farm Bureau
$1,000
Food Processing & Sales
$5,000
Melody Foods Inc
$1,500
General Mills
$1,000
Kellogg Co
$1,000

I wonder how much more money Joe received from Big Tobacco.