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Over 96% of CCA Donations Go to GOP
Loaded on May 15, 2005
published in Prison Legal News
May, 2005, page 19
by Matthew T. Clarke
Filed under:
Private Prisons,
Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic,
State Legislation.
Location:
Washington.
It is well know that large corporationsespecially those that are prone to feast at the government troughmake donations to political parties and candidates. Most companies like to hedge their bets, donating to both major political parties. Nationwide, Fortune 500 companies gave between 62 and 75 percent ...
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