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Clinton Lends Her Campaign More Money as Its Debt Proves Stubborn
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Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton lent her campaign an additional $1 million at the end of June, underscoring the difficulty she is having staying ahead of creditors and retiring a mountain of campaign debt, filings with the Federal Election Commission show. (article 1)
Mr. Obama himself presented a check of $2,300 to Mrs. Clinton at the end of June as a symbolic gesture, and her campaign has continued to send out e-mail asking for help tackling its debt. (article 1)
Other filings with the commission show, meanwhile, that Senator John McCain sharply increased his spending in June as he expanded his campaign after the race to determine his Democratic opponent came to a close. (article 1)
" This is the highest amount raised in amounts of $200 or less in the history of presidential fundraising said Michael Malbin a nonpartisan organization that analyzes campaign money. (article 3)
By comparison, Republican rival John McCain raised $21.5 million in June, with only a third coming from donors who gave in increments of $200 or less, according to the institute's analysis. (article 3)
Unlike McCain, who spent more than he raised in June, Obama accumulated cash during the month, holding back on a ramped-up television campaign until July. (article 2)
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Source articles
- Clinton Lends Her Campaign More Money as Its Debt Proves Stubborn (nytimes.com, 07/21/2008, 661 words)
- Barack Obama spends less in June, saves resources (Washington Post, 07/21/2008, 542 words)
- Obama spends less in June, saves resources (Washington Post, 07/21/2008, 416 words)
- FOXNEWS.COM HOME > POLITICS (FOX News, 07/21/2008, 281 words)
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