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Days after Congressman Dennis Rehberg defended the U.S. Supreme Court’s unpopular Citizens United decision, the rightwing special interest organization Americans for Prosperity is returning the favor.
RehbergAir.com details Rehberg’s numerous first-class travel destinations including resorts in Italy, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, South Korea, Las Vegas and New Orleans.
Foster Friess has bragged about his intent to influence Montana’s elections throughout 2012 and has now donated a total of $4,500 to Rehberg…
Report summarizes Congressman’s suspicious expenses, lobbyist relationships BILLINGS, Mont. – Multimillionaire Dennis Rehberg has spent 12 years in the U.S. House of Representatives, but has never requested an independent ethics review of his office—despite suspicious expenses and revolving-door relationships with lobbyists. Jon Tester is the only member of Congress to hold himself accountable to high […]
Last year, Rehberg was caught hiding $25,000 in donations he took from registered lobbyists.
Tester’s new ad touts a new website summarizing his record on ethics, transparency, and accountability: testerethicsrecord.com
“We expect to know what our elected officials are up to and who they are raising money from,” Tester said. If enacted, Tester’s bill could be implemented almost immediately and at almost no cost.
As millions of Americans finalize their tax returns, Jon Tester says no taxpayer money should be given to the world’s largest big oil companies, which are earning record multibillion-dollar profits.
Outside groups have already spent millions of dollars on ads attacking either Democratic Sen. Jon Tester or Republican Rep. Denny Rehberg in Montana’s high-profile Senate race.
Lee Newspapers of Montana reports that three groups have spent more than $1.5 million on broadcast advertisements that go after Tester, while three other groups have spent $720,000 on anti-Rehberg ads.
Various other groups have spent between $800,000 to $1 million on ads attacking or supporting either candidate.
