Insurance Industry Top Recipients

[Justin Bilyj]

Top recipients of insurance industry money:

1 Dodd, Chris (D-CT) Senate $258,400
2 Schumer, Charles E (D-NY) Senate $195,100
3 Pomeroy, Earl (D-ND) House $157,900
4 Frank, Barney (D-MA) House $147,499
5 Lincoln, Blanche (D-AR) Senate $147,300
6 Kanjorski, Paul E (D-PA) House $144,200
7 Grassley, Chuck (R-IA) Senate $139,450
8 Cantor, Eric (R-VA) House $130,750
9 Bean, Melissa (D-IL) House $129,700
10 Burr, Richard (R-NC) Senate $127,500
Insurance: Top Recipients | OpenSecrets
Top recipients of health professionals money:
1 Reid, Harry (D-NV) Senate $303,725
2 Price, Tom (R-GA) House $271,775
3 Lincoln, Blanche (D-AR) Senate $252,150
4 Pallone, Frank Jr (D-NJ) House $240,350
5 Specter, Arlen (D-PA) Senate $233,150
6 Dodd, Chris (D-CT) Senate $233,000
7 Wyden, Ron (D-OR) Senate $208,971
8 Kirk, Mark (R-IL) House $202,600
9 Gingrey, Phil (R-GA) House $178,325
10 Vitter, David (R-LA) Senate $175,350
Pharmaceuticals:
1 Burr, Richard (R-NC) Senate $172,019
2 Hatch, Orrin G (R-UT) Senate $148,365
3 Dodd, Chris (D-CT) Senate $133,100
4 Reid, Harry (D-NV) Senate $124,850
5 Eshoo, Anna (D-CA) House $112,050
6 Lincoln, Blanche (D-AR) Senate $99,250
7 Specter, Arlen (D-PA) Senate $97,950
8 Murray, Patty (D-WA) Senate $89,250
9 Capuano, Michael E (D-MA) House $86,350
10 Kirk, Mark (R-IL) House $84,460
Pharmaceuticals / Health Products: Top Recipients | OpenSecrets
Lawyers:
1 Reid, Harry (D-NV) Senate $1,774,223
2 Gillibrand, Kirsten (D-NY) Senate $977,472
3 Schumer, Charles E (D-NY) Senate $849,269
4 Specter, Arlen (D-PA) Senate $757,900
5 Meek, Kendrick B (D-FL) House $544,933
6 Boxer, Barbara (D-CA) Senate $454,970
7 Leahy, Patrick (D-VT) Senate $412,541
8 Dodd, Chris (D-CT) Senate $411,329
9 Lincoln, Blanche (D-AR) Senate $382,886
11 Bennet, Michael F (D-CO) Senate $364,350
Health Professionals: Top Recipients | OpenSecrets

 

[lakeloveroktx]

I've seen this before but haven't found a source. Do you know one?

 

[moonlightandmargaritas]

From the post, it looks like the source is opensecrets.org, no?

 

[lakeloveroktx]

From the post, it looks like the source is opensecrets.org, no?

Thanks. I need to read better.

 

[Jabez]

Notice how much more money the lawyers are putting out....

 

[GreenSky]

Notice how much more money the lawyers are putting out....

No kidding. Trial lawyers are putting out more than Tiger's whores.

Rick

 

[tcole825]

Wow. I have never see this anywhere.

 

[RayNY]

What the hell am I doing wrong and Chris Dodd is doing right? He made all the lists.

Glad to see the NY senators are in the 7-figure club. Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy you support for laws that make you more money apparently.