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Topeka Politicians' Money Moves: A 2025 Look

January 18, 2026

Topeka's politicians have been busy with their campaign funds in 2025. With elections coming up in 2026, it's important to see how much money they have. All 12 lawmakers from Topeka and Shawnee County have filed their campaign finance reports. These reports show how much they raised and spent in the

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Money Matters: The Ups and Downs of Republican and Democrat Campaigns

December 21, 2025

House Republicans are in a tough spot. They have more seats to defend, and their main fundraising group is behind in cash compared to the Democrats. At the end of October, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee had more money saved up than the National Republican Congressional Committee. I

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Big Pharma Boss Joins Trump Fundraiser Amid Drug Price Fight

August 7, 2025

Albert Bourla, the CEO of Pfizer, is set to attend a high-profile fundraiser at President Trump's golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey. The event, organized to support the pro-Trump group MAGA Inc. , aims to raise a whopping $25 million. This comes just a day after Trump sent letters to major drug co

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The Big Spenders' Night at Trump's Golf Club

May 23, 2025

A private gathering at a golf club near Washington, D. C. , brought together over 200 wealthy crypto enthusiasts. This wasn't just any dinner. It was a special event for the top investors in the president's personal meme coin, $TRUMP. Guests enjoyed a fancy meal of filet mignon and halibut while the

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Elon Musk's Political Gamble: A Double-Edged Sword for Republicans

April 3, 2025

The recent Wisconsin Supreme Court race has put a spotlight on Elon Musk's role in politics. Musk, known for his work at Tesla and his involvement with the Department of Government Efficiency, made a significant investment in the Wisconsin race. He spent over 20 million dollars and even held a rally

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Trump's September Donations: Small Amounts, Big Support

October 4, 2024

Last month, former President Trump’s campaign team gathered a whopping $160 million in donations. That’s a lot of money! The interesting part? Nearly all of it came from small contributions. We're talking about 96% of the total donations being under $200 each. That shows there are many people who be

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The Crypto Cash Conundrum: Unpacking the Influence of Cryptocurrency on 2024 Elections

September 16, 2024

The 2024 presidential elections are just around the corner, and a recent report by Public Citizen has shed light on an astonishing trend in political fundraising: nearly half of all corporate donations have come from cryptocurrency companies. A staggering $119 million, largely from Coinbase and Ripp