Tag Archives: foreign money

Chamber of Commerce and Missouri Senate Race

Posted on October 15, 2010

In episode 33 of our podcast, we talk about Democrats’ evidence-free allegation about the Chamber of Commerce and foreign money. Plus, we look at ads in the Missouri Senate race and explain why dead people got stimulus checks. [podcast]http://podcast.factcheck.org/FactCheckRadio_episode33.mp3[/podcast] For more on the stories discussed in this episode, see:  Really?  …
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Foreign Money? Really?

Posted on October 11, 2010 , Updated on October 15, 2010, October 12, 2010

Democrats, from President Barack Obama on down, are trying to turn an evidence-free allegation into a major campaign theme, claiming that foreign corporations are “stealing our democracy” with secret, illegal contributions funneled …
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The Chamber and Foreign Contributions

Posted on October 8, 2010

Q: Is illegal foreign money being filtered through the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to fund ads attacking Democrats? A: The chamber says dues money paid by overseas companies "is not used for political ads," but won’t discuss how it segregates those funds. Democratic and liberal groups want an investigation of …
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