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Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Big Industry Funds Republicans ?

During the campaigns in 2008 and 2010 we heard constantly about how the Republicans were the party of big business and evil coporations, now that election 2010 is over, let’s look at which evil corporations supported and bought Congress for the Republicans:

Defense Contractors: 55% Democrat, 44% Republican ($18 million)
Securities & Investment: 53% Democrat, 46% Republican ($8.2 million)
Hedge Funds: 53% Democrat, 46% Republican ($6.8 million total)
Venture Capital: 64% Democrat, 36% Republican ($6.4 million)
Private Equity: 56% Democrat, 43% Republican ($4.6 million)
HMO/Health services: 58% Democrats, 40% Republicans ($9.4 million)
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: 51% Democrats, 48% Republicans ($10.4 million)
Medical Supply: 57% Democrats, 42% Republicans ($4.4 million)
Hospitals/Nursing Homes: 63% Democrat, 36% Republican ($14.9 million)
Lobbyists:65% Democrat, 34% Republican ($23.5 million) (I especially love this one, how many times have we heard about Republicans and the evil lobbyists from the Democraps...Jay)


In fairness, here are a few industries that did support Republicans:

Dental: 37% Democrat, 62% Republican ($5.3 million)
Health professionals: 48% Democrat, 50% Republican ($55 million)
Credit/Finance:48% Democrat, 52% Republican ($5.8 million)
Commercial Banks: 41% Democrat, 59% Republican ($15.4 million)
Insurance (Health, life and property): 48% Democrat, 52% Republican ($31.2 million)
Agribusiness: 41% Democrat, 58% Republican ($40 million)


So...tell me again who is the party of big business, especially Lobbyists ?

Read More Here:Washington Examiner

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