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Article: If EMILY's List Supports a Candidate, What Does That Tell You?(Brief Article)
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- National Right to Life News
- Article date:
- June 1, 2002
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If the political action committee (PAC) known as EMILY's List is directing money to a candidate for public office, you can be sure of three things:
* The candidate is a woman.
* The candidate is a Democrat.
* The candidate opposes any and all limitations on abortion and supports full tax funding of abortion.
EMILY's List is usually described as a PAC organized to help elect Democratic women who support abortion. EMILY's List specializes in "bundling" -- that is, funneling large numbers of contributions from individual donors to the candidates to whom it awards slots on its "list." But to get on the list, it is not sufficient just to ...