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===Corporate Contributions===
===Corporate Contributions===
Patty Murray is no stranger to [[corporate]] contributions, as a senior member of the [[United States]] biggest spending panel, the Senate Appropriations Committee. Murray chairs the Transportation Subcommittee, which nearly makes her a hill-czar for highway [[stimulus plan|stimulus]] [[money]], according to a politics blog at FOXNews.com.<ref>Carl Cameron. [http://politics.blogs.foxnews.com/2010/08/03/tight-washington-senate-race-leads-early-attack-ads Tight Washington Senate Race Leads to Early Attack Ads], [[Fox News|politics.blogs.foxnews.com]], August 03, 2010.</ref> She has held fundraisers and filled her campaign war chest with corporate contributions from such West Coast corporate giants as [[Microsoft]] and [[Boeing]], among others. Murray supported the 2010 [[Wall Street]] reform package in the Senate after collecting political contributions.
Patty Murray is no stranger to [[corporate]] contributions, as a senior member of the [[United States]] biggest spending panel, the Senate Appropriations Committee. Murray chairs the Transportation Subcommittee, which nearly makes her a hill-czar for highway [[stimulus plan|stimulus]] [[money]], according to a politics blog at FOXNews.com.<ref>Carl Cameron. [http://politics.blogs.foxnews.com/2010/08/03/tight-washington-senate-race-leads-early-attack-ads Tight Washington Senate Race Leads to Early Attack Ads], [[Fox News|politics.blogs.foxnews.com]], August 03, 2010.</ref> She has held fundraisers and filled her campaign war chest with corporate contributions from such West Coast corporate giants as [[Microsoft]] and [[Boeing]], among others. Murray supported the 2010 [[Wall Street]] reform package in the Senate after collecting political contributions.
Over her career, Patty Murray has taken at least $554,957 from the Securities and Investment industry.<ref>Center For Responsive Politics Website, [http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/industries.php?cycle=Career&cid=N00007876&type=I www.opensecrets.org], Accessed 9/8/10.</ref>
* Murray has taken at least $30,000 from [[Goldman Sachs]].<ref>Center for Responsive Politics Website, [http://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/recips.php?id=D000000085&type=P&cycle=A&sort=A&state=WA www.opensecrets.org], Accessed 10/24/10.</ref>
* Murray has taken at least $10,850 from [[Citigroup]].<ref>Center for Responsive Politics Website, http://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/recips.php?id=D000000071&type=P&cycle=A&sort=A&state=WA www.opensecrets.org], Accessed 10/24/10.</ref>
* Murray has taken at least $31,050 from [[Bank Of America]].<ref>Center for Responsive Politics Website, [http://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/recips.php?id=D000000090&type=P&cycle=A&sort=A&state=WA www.opensecrets.org], Accessed 10/24/10.</ref>
* Murray has taken at least $7,250 from [[JPMorgan Chase]].<ref>Center for Responsive Politics Website, [http://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/recips.php?id=D000000103&type=P&cycle=A&sort=A&state=WA www.opensecrets.org], Accessed 10/24/10.</ref>
* Murray has taken at least $15,750 from [[Morgan Stanley]].<ref>Center for Responsive Politics Website, [http://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/recips.php?id=D000000106&type=P&cycle=A&sort=A&state=WA www.opensecrets.org], Accessed 10/24/10.</ref>
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