Topic: The Associated Press

Calif. Speaker, Already Under Fire for Lavish Expenses, Shares LA Penthouse With FundraiserCalifornia's second-most powerful politician, whose lavish campaign spending is already under scrutiny, shares a luxury downtown penthouse with a prominent Democratic Party fundraiser, The Associated Press has learned.The fundraiser has ...

Obama to Give $16,500 in Campaign Contributions Connected to Indicted Donor to CharityPresidential candidate Barack Obama will give $16,500 in contributions linked to an indicted donor to charity, part of the Democrat's effort to distance himself from a former friend and fundraiser.The ...