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Article: Rep. Velazquez Spent $816,108 to Win House Seat from New York
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- March 1, 2009
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DONABEL BELTRAN-HARMS
Targeted News Service
WASHINGTON, March 1 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-N.Y., raised $1,136,163 toward her election campaign last year and spent $816,108, OpenSecrets.org reported. Velazquez has $471,878 cash on hand and $7,736 in debt based on her latest Federal Election Commission report (March 31).
The Center for Responsive Politics reported that Velazquez' top contributors were:
1.Tri-Line Contracting $13,800 2.JPMorgan Chase & Co $12,500 3.Amg Waterproofing $11,000 4.Air Line Pilots Assn $10,000 5.American Assn of Orthodontists $10,000 6.American Council of Engineering Cos $10,000 7.American Crystal Sugar $10,000 8.Associated General Contractors ...