U.S. Senate hopeful Elizabeth Warren, who has blasted high-powered lobbyists for General Electric while campaigning as a champion of the middle class, took $1,000 from well-known lobbyist Robert Raben, whose company lobbied for GE from 2003 to 2010.Warren made GE a top target from the beginning of her campaign, saying in her announcement video that the company “pays nothing in taxes” and exploits tax loopholes snuck in by their lobbyists.
Raben’s company, the Raben Group, earned $820,000 lobbying for GE from 2003 to 2010. Political observers said the donation doesn’t jibe with Warren’s war on General Electric and its lobbyists.Elizabeth Warren rakes in celebrity cash
US Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren is raking in major celebrity cash, according to financial disclosure reports. Here is a look at some of her famous supporters:
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