Obama third highest recipient of FannieMae/Freddy Mac PAC contributions

By: tankertodd (Diary)  |  September 10th at 08:37 PM  | 

Open Secrets reports that Barack Obama took in the third-highest amount of PAC money from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from 1989 through 2008. This is quite an accomplishment given the fact that Obama has only been in the Senate since 2005, or 16% of that period of time. (The two who did better were Kerry and Dodd.) This is pertinent because whomever gets elected | Read More »