Location: National , usa

Date Added: October 20th 2006

Type: political accountability

Description: According to OpenSecrets.org, the website of the Center of Responsive Politics (a group that tracks campaign donations and funding) oil and gas companies contributed over $25 million towards the 2004 elections and have currently contributed over $12 million towards the 2006 elections. Here is the breakdown as to which party got what: 2004: $25,652,689 * Republicans - $20,857,439 - 80% * Democrats - $5,038,885 - 20% 2006: $12,585,277 * Republicans - $10,453,581 - 83% * Democrats - $2,108,631 - 17%

email:

Website: Click Here