March 1, 2012

Senator Jay Rockefeller Throws Fundraiser At His Mansion With Telecom, Mining Lobbyists

 Senator Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) runs the Mountaineer Political Action Committee (PAC). The Mountaineer PAC is a leadership PAC, and is used by Rockefeller to support fellow Democratic Party candidates.

Last night, Rockefeller hosted a fundraising party for the Mountaineer PAC at his mansion in Rock Creek Park.  The Sunlight Foundation’s Party Time obtained a copy of the invite to the fundraiser, which invited individuals to attend for $1,000-a-ticket and PACs for $2,500-a-ticket. The copy listed the individuals hosting the fundraising party, and most of them are powerful lobbyists (one worked for Rockefeller’s campaign and Senate office).

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