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Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, July 2007, Page 19

Pro-Israel PAC Contributions to 2006 Congressional Candidates

PRO-ISRAEL PAC Contributions to 2006 Congressional Candidates

State Office District Candidate Party Status 2005-2006
Contributions		 Career Total Committees
Alabama S Sessions, Jeff R I 2,000 196,825 AS, B
H 1 Bonner, Josiah R., Jr. R I 4,000 8,650 B
H 2 Everett, Terry R I 6,500 22,500 AS, I
H 3 Rogers, Michael R I 2,000 10,250 AS, HS
H 5 Cramer, Robert "Bud" D I 1,000 45,550 A(D), I
H 7 Davis, Artur D I 2,000 80,067 B
Alaska S Stevens, Ted R I 6,000 75,200 A(D), HS
S Murkowski, Lisa R I 1,000 52,600 FR
Arizona S Kyl, Jon* R I 87,000 165,525
S McCain, John R I 2,000 163,500 AS, C
H 1 Renzi, Richard G. R I 7,500 14,000 I
H 1 Simon, Ellen D C 1,000 1,000
H 5 J.D. Hayworth R I 6,500 10,000 W
H 5 Mitchell, Harry E. D C 3,000 3,000
H 8 Giffords, Gabrielle D O 7,224 7,224
Arkansas H 3 Delay, Robert R C 7,500 12,500
H 4 Ross, Michael A. D I 1,000 15,000 C
California S Feinstein, Dianne* D I 31,500 146,342 A(D), I
H 4 Brown, Charles D. D C 2,000 2,000
H 5 Matsui, Doris D I 3,000 6,050
H 5 Matsui, Robert D N 1,550 10,700
H 6 Nation, Joe D C 1,000 1,000
H 8 Pelosi, Nancy D I 22,350 84,800 I
H 11 Filson, Steve N. D C 1,000 1,000
H 11 McNerney, Jerry D C 2,000 2,000
H 12 Lantos, Tom D I 11,000 121,250 IR
H 18 Cardoza, Dennis D I 500 16,500 IR
H 20 Costa, Jim D I 500 12,000
H 24 Gallegly, Elton R I 2,500 46,250 I, IR
H 25 McKeon, Howard R I 2,500 4,500 AS
H 26 Dreier, David R I 1,000 7,750
H 27 Sherman, Brad D I 10,600 53,930 IR
H 28 Berman, Howard D I 3,500 67,050 IR(NE)
H 29 Schiff, Adam D I 17,500 46,417 IR(NE)
H 30 Waxman, Henry D I 1,000 36,832
H 31 Becerra, Xavier D I 1,000 1,000 W
H 32 Solis, Hilda D I 1,500 4,100
H 34 Roybal-Allard, Lucille D I 500 7,500 A
H 36 Harman, Jane D I 10,000 97,271 HS, I
H 39 De La Torre, Hector D N 1,000 1,000
H 39 Sanchez, Linda D I 3,500 15,450
H 40 Royce, Ed R I 1,000 4,500 IR
H 44 Calvert, Ken R I 2,000 2,000 AS
H 45 Bono, Mary R I 2,500 5,000
H 45 Roth, David M. D C 1,000 1,000
H 47 Sanchez, Loretta D I 5,500 45,700 AS, HS
H 48 Campbell, John B.T. III R I 2,000 2,000 B
H 50 Busby, Francine P. D 0 5,050 5,050
H 51 Filner, Bob D I 7,500 89,514
Colorado S Allard, A. Wayne R I 10,000 60,500 A, B
H 3 Salazar, John D I 16,100 24,100
H 4 Musgrave, Marilyn N. R I 1,500 5,000
H 4 Paccione, Angela D C 2,000 2,000
H 7 Perlmutter, Edwin D O 7,224 7,224
H 7 O’Donnell, Rick R O 250 250
Connecticut S Lieberman, Joseph* I I 127,093 363,851 AS, HS
S Dodd, Christopher J. D I 1,000 234,178 FR
H 2 Simmons, Robert R I 13,000 31,500 AS
H 2 Courtney, Joe D C 4,000 6,000
H 3 DeLauro, Rosa D I 1,000 45,400 A, B
H 4 Shays, Christopher R I 24,000 34,850 HS
KEY: The “Career Total” column represents the total amount of pro-Israel PAC money received from Jan. 1, 1978 through Dec. 31, 2006. S=Senate, H=House of Representatives. Party affiliation: D=Democrat, R=Republican, Ref=Reform, DFL=Democratic Farmers Labor, Ind=Independent, Lib=Libertarian. Status: C=Challenger, I=Incumbent, N=Not Running, O=Open Seat (no incumbent). *=Senate election year, #=House member running for Senate seat, ” =Special Election. Committees: A=Appropriations (D=Defense subcommittee, FO=Foreign Operations subcommittee, NS=National Security subcommittee), AS=Armed Services, B=Budget, C=Commerce, FR=Foreign Relations (NE=Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs subcommittee), HS=Homeland Security, I=Intelligence, IR=International Relations, NS=National Security, W=Ways and Means. “”“” indicates money returned by candidate, “0” that all money received was returned, “[ ]” = independent expenditures on behalf of candidate (not included in candidate totals).

State Office District Candidate Party Status 2005-2006
Contributions		 Career Total Committees
Connecticut H 4 Farrell, Diane Goss D C 4,000 10,000
H 5 Murphy, Christopher D C 4,000 4,000
Delaware S Carper, Thomas* D I 20,100 36,600 HS
S Biden, Joseph, Jr. D I 0 101,007 FR
Florida S Nelson, Bill* D I 89,861 127,221 AS, B, FR
S Martinez, Mel R I 10,000 43,500 FR
H 5 Brown-Waite, Virginia R I 2,000 4,300 HS
H 6 Stearns, Clifford R I 6,000 9,500
H 9 Bilirakis, Michael R I 8,710 28,816 HS
H 9 Busansky, Phyllis H. D C 2,000 2,000
H 11 Castor, Katherine Anne D O 3,500 3,500
H 12 Putnam, Adam H. R I 1,000 6,500 B
H 13 Jennings, Christine D O 8,000 8,000
H 13 LaFevers, Michael S. D O 1,000 1,000
H 16 Foley, Mark R N 1,000 3,250
H 16 Mahoney, Tim D O 2,000 2,000
H 16 Negron, Joe R O 3,000 3,000
H 17 Meek, Kendrick D I 6,500 13,500 AS
H 18 Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana R I 36,500 120,990 IR
H 19 Wexler, Robert D I 2,250 13,750 IR
H 20 Wasserman Schultz, Debbie D I 5,000 9,000
H 21 Diaz-Balart, Lincoln R I 6,000 16,000 IR
H 22 Klein, Ron D C 10,224 10,224
H 22 Shaw, E. Clay Jr. R I 28,505 82,005 W
H 23 Hastings, Alcee D I 1,000 44,350 I
H 25 Diaz-Balart, Mario R I 6,000 8,000 B
Georgia H 2 Bishop, Sanford D. Jr. D I 500 500 A
H 3 Westmoreland, Lynn A. R I 250 250
H 4 Johnson, Henry C. Jr. D C 27,200 27,200
H 5 Lewis, John D I 1,000 71,250 W
H 6 Price, Thomas R I 500 1,000
H 7 Linder, John R I 500 20,150 W
H 8 Marshall, Jim D I 6,000 8,000 AS
H 12 Barrow, John D I 21,324 29,824
Hawaii S Akaka, Daniel K.* D I 28,500 122,000 AS, HS
H 2 Hirono, Mazie K. D O 4,000 4,000
Idaho H 1 Grant, Larry D O 2,000 2,000
Illinois S Durbin, Richard D I 2,750 330,421 A(D, FO), I
H 2 Jackson, Jesse, Jr. D I 4,750 10,750 A(FO)
H 3 Lipinski, William O. D I 3,000 4,500
H 5 Emanuel, Rahm D I 5,500 19,000 W
H 6 Duckworth, L. Tammy D O 8,974 8,974
H 6 Roskam, Peter R O 2,750 2,750
H 7 Davis, Danny K. D I 1,750 3,800
H 8 Bean, Melissa D I 25,904 37,279
H 8 McSweeney, S. David R C 2,750 2,750
H 9 Schakowsky, Janice D. D I 4,000 21,250 C
H 10 Kirk, Mark R I 76,564 129,882 A(FO)
H 11 Weller, Jerry R I 5,750 37,150 IR, W
H 13 Biggert, Judy D I 2,250 6,777
H 14 Hastert, J. Dennis R I 38,700 119,550 House Speaker
H 15 Johnson, Timothy R I 2,500 10,500
H 17 Hare, Philip D. D O 5,650 5,650
H 19 Shimkus, John M. R I 2,000 11,000
Indiana S Lugar, Richard* R I 27,250 70,450
H 2 Chocola, J. Christopher R I 0 10,000 W
H 2 Donnelly, Joseph S. D C 4,000 4,000
H 5 Burton, Dan R I 15,000 87,000 IR
H 6 Pence, Mike R I 14,000 25,250 IR(NE)
H 8 Ellsworth, Brad D C 48,750 48,750
H 9 Sodrel, Michael E. R I 5,000 5,000
H 9 Hill, Baron P. D C 6,000 24,965
Iowa S Harkin, Thomas R. D I 500 520,950 A
H 1 Braley, Bruce L. D O 5,000 5,000
H 3 Boswell, Leonard D I 8,600 29,175 I
Kansas S Brownback, Sam R I -2,500 103,350 A
H 3 Moore, Dennis D I 4,600 43,776 B
Kentucky S McConnell, Mitch R I 8,510 377,185 A(FO)
H 3 Northup, Anne M. R I 2,500 45,250 A
H 4 Davis, Geoffrey R I 6,000 14,500 AS
H 4 Lucas, Kenneth Ray D C 2,000 15,000
KEY: The “Career Total” column represents the total amount of pro-Israel PAC money received from Jan. 1, 1978 through Dec. 31, 2006. S=Senate, H=House of Representatives. Party affiliation: D=Democrat, R=Republican, Ref=Reform, DFL=Democratic Farmers Labor, Ind=Independent, Lib=Libertarian. Status: C=Challenger, I=Incumbent, N=Not Running, O=Open Seat (no incumbent). *=Senate election year, #=House member running for Senate seat, ” =Special Election. Committees: A=Appropriations (D=Defense subcommittee, FO=Foreign Operations subcommittee, NS=National Security subcommittee), AS=Armed Services, B=Budget, C=Commerce, FR=Foreign Relations (NE=Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs subcommittee), HS=Homeland Security, I=Intelligence, IR=International Relations, NS=National Security, W=Ways and Means. “”“” indicates money returned by candidate, “0” that all money received was returned, “[ ]” = independent expenditures on behalf of candidate (not included in candidate totals).
State Office District Candidate Party Status 2005-2006
Contributions		 Career Total Committees
Louisiana S Vitter, David R I 4,500 35,500
S Landrieu, Mary L. D I 5,000 130,389 A, HS
H 1 Jindal, Bobby R I 2,000 8,500 HS
H 3 Melancon, Charles D I 8,100 26,100
H 5 Alexander, Rodney R I 1,000 8,500 A
H 6 Baker, Richard R I 2,000 37,350
H 7 Mount, Willie Landry D N -5,000 13,000
H 7 Boustany, Charles W. Jr. R I 2,000 8,000
Maine S Snowe, Olympia J.* R I 13,500 84,500 I
S Collins, Susan M. R I 2,000 55,500 AS, HS
H 2 Michaud, Michael D I 2,000 8,250
Maryland S Cardin, Benjamin L.*# D O 66,565 93,015 W
S Steele, Michael* R O 11,000 11,000
H 2 Ruppersberger, C.A. D I 1,000 9,250 I
H 3 Sarbanes, John D O 1,000 1,000
H 5 Hoyer, Steny D I 44,500 136,775 A
H 7 Cummings, Elijah D I 5,000 18,500
Massachusetts S Kennedy, Edward* D I 32,000 99,120 AS
H 7 Markey, Edward J. D I 2,000 12,250 HS
Michigan S Stabenow, Debbie* D I 85,796 126,606 B
S Bouchard, Michael* R C 5,000 5,000
S Levin, Carl D I 1,000 658,887 AS, HS, I
H 1 Stupak, Bart D I 3,000 34,472
H 2 Hoekstra, Peter R I 2,500 2,500 I
H 5 Kildee, Dale D I 1,000 26,500
H 9 Knollenberg, Joseph K. R I 1,000 24,750 A
H 12 Levin, Sander D I 6,000 122,227 W
Minnesota S Kennedy, Mark*# R O 18,500 20,750
S Klobuchar, Amy* D O 37,835 37,835
S Coleman, Norm R I 5,000 40,980 FR, HS
H 2 Kline, John P. R I 12,500 12,500 AS
H 4 McCollum, Betty D I 1,000 3,750 IR
H 5 Reichgott Junge, Ember DFL O 29,500 29,500
H 6 Bachmann, Michele M. R O 3,500 3,500
H 6 Wetterling, Patty D O 6,000 12,000
H 7 Peterson, Collin C. DFL I 100 100
H 8 Oberstar, James L. DFL I 2,000 2,000
Mississippi S Lott, Trent* R I 15,500 82,700 I
Missouri S Talent, James* R I 69,510 87,010 AS
S McCaskill, Claire* D C 14,335 14,335 HS
H 3 Carnahan, Russ D I 8,100 13,600
H 4 Skelton, Ike D I 3,000 71,450 AS
H 7 Blunt, Roy D I 6,000 45,850
H 8 Emerson, Jo Ann R I 1,500 3,000 A
Montana S Burns, Conrad* R I 46,200 211,210 A(D)
S Tester, Jon* D C 10,224 10,224
S Baucus, Max D I 10,300 327,648
Nebraska S Nelson, E. Benjamin* D I 63,500 94,260 AS
H 2 Terry, Lee R I 1,000 1,500
Nevada S Ensign, John* R I 31,000 43,200 AS, B
H 1 Berkley, Shelley D I 39,250 246,205 IR(NE)
H 2 Derby, Jill T. D O 5,000 5,000
H 3 Porter, Jon C. Sr. D I 1,000 1,000
H 3 Hafen, Tessa Michelle D C 2,000 2,000
New Hampshire H 1 Bradley, Joseph E. III R I 1,000 4,000
H 2 Hodes, Paul W. D C 2,000 2,600
New Jersey S Menendez, Robert*# D I 84,835 129,318 B
S Kean, Thomas H. Jr. R C 5,000 5,000
H 1 Andrews, Robert D I 9,500 48,250 AS
H 3 Saxton, H. James R I 2,000 73,900 AS
H 4 Smith, Christopher H. R I 1,000 52,750 IR
H 5 Garrett, E. Scott R I 12,500 27,200 B
H 6 Pallone, Frank, Jr. D I 8,000 63,550
H 7 Ferguson, Mike R I 500 10,000
H 7 Stender, Linda D. D C 4,000 4,000
H 8 Pascrell, William Jr. D I 1,050 9,853 HS
H 9 Rothman, Steven D I 18,000 65,503 A(FO)
H 11 Frelinghuysen, Rodney R I 4,100 10,350 A(D)
H 12 Holt, Rush D I 2,000 13,741 I
New Mexico S Bingaman, Jeff* D I 11,000 272,425
H 1 Wilson, Heather A. R I 16,000 36,250 I
KEY: The “Career Total” column represents the total amount of pro-Israel PAC money received from Jan. 1, 1978 through Dec. 31, 2006. S=Senate, H=House of Representatives. Party affiliation: D=Democrat, R=Republican, Ref=Reform, DFL=Democratic Farmers Labor, Ind=Independent, Lib=Libertarian. Status: C=Challenger, I=Incumbent, N=Not Running, O=Open Seat (no incumbent). *=Senate election year, #=House member running for Senate seat, ” =Special Election. Committees: A=Appropriations (D=Defense subcommittee, FO=Foreign Operations subcommittee, NS=National Security subcommittee), AS=Armed Services, B=Budget, C=Commerce, FR=Foreign Relations (NE=Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs subcommittee), HS=Homeland Security, I=Intelligence, IR=International Relations, NS=National Security, W=Ways and Means. “”“” indicates money returned by candidate, “0” that all money received was returned, “[ ]” = independent expenditures on behalf of candidate (not included in candidate totals).

State Office District Candidate Party Status 2005-2006
Contributions		 Career Total Committees
New Mexico H 1 Madrid, Patricia A. D C 5,000 5,000
New York S Clinton, Hillary Rodham* D I 35,618 54,618 AS
H 1 Zanzi, Italo A. R C 1,000 1,000
H 2 Israel, Steve D I 5,100 28,100 AS
H 3 King, Peter D I 5,500 24,500 HS, IR
H 4 McCarthy, Carolyn D I 500 6,825
H 5 Ackerman, Gary L. D I 4,500 45,000 IR(NE)
H 7 Crowley, Joseph D I 24,000 76,157 IR(NE)
H 8 Nadler, Jerrold D I 1,000 21,000
H 9 Weiner, Anthony D I 7,050 22,050
H 10 Towns, Edolphus D I 2,500 39,500
H 11 Yassky, David D O 2,000 2,000
H 14 Maloney, Carolyn D I 3,000 25,000
H 15 Rangel, Charles B. D I 3,000 16,500 W
H 17 Engel, Eliot D I 38,000 179,918 IR
H 18 Lowey, Nita D I 7,500 118,738 A(FO), HS
H 19 Kelly, Sue W. R I 800 5,150
H 20 Sweeney, John E. R I 5,500 8,750 A
H 20 Gillibrand, Kirsten E. D C 4,000 4,000
H 24 Arcuri, Michael Angelo D O 6,000 6,000
H 24 Meier, Raymond R O 250 250
H 25 Walsh, James T. R I 1,500 17,050 A
H 25 Maffei, Daniel D C 7,000 7,000
H 26 Reynolds, Thomas R I 7,000 9,000 W
H 26 Davis, John R. Jr. D C 2,000 2,000
H 27 Higgins, Brian D I 4,600 9,600
H 29 Massa, Eric D C 6,100 6,100
North Carolina H 5 Foxx, Virginia R I 1,000 1,500
H 10 McHenry, Patrick R I 25,000 25,500 B
H 11 Taylor, Charles H. R I 1,500 7,800 A
H 11 Shuler, Joseph Heath D C 3,000 3,000
H 13 Miller, Brad D I 5,000 9,000
North Dakota S Conrad, Kent* D I 62,600 264,539 B
Ohio S DeWine, Mike* R I 74,000 97,500 A(FO), I
S Brown, Sherrod*# D C 33,000 63,750 IR
H 1 Chabot, Steve R I 3,500 12,500 IR
H 1 Cranley, John J. IV D C 4,000 4,000
H 2 Wulsin, Victoria Wells D C 2,000 2,000
H 6 Wilson, Charles A. Jr. D O 5,000 5,000
H 7 Hobson, David R I 3,500 11,000 A(D)
H 8 Boehner, John A. R I 5,000 24,500 Majority Leader
H 11 Tubbs-Jones, Stephanie D I 1,000 6,500 W
H 13 Sutton, Betty S. D O 6,000 6,000
H 14 LaTourette, Steven C. R I 4,000 22,500
H 15 Pryce, Deborah D. R I 30,000 31,500
H 15 Kilroy, Mary Jo D C 5,000 5,000
H 16 Regula, Ralph S. R I 1,000 1,000 A
H 17 Ryan, Timothy J. D I 1,000 5,500 AS
H 18 Space, Zachary T. D O 7,000 7,000
Oklahoma S Inhofe, James M. R I 2,000 89,800 AS
H 2 Boren, David D I 6,500 7,500 AS
H 5 Bode, Denise R O 1,500 1,500
Oregon H 1 Wu, David D I 2,000 28,427
H 5 Hooley, Darlene D I 5,000 13,075
Pennsylvania S Santorum, Rick* R I 75,500 123,250
S Casey, Bob* D C 15,000 15,000
S Specter, Arlen R I 2,000 489,973 A
H 4 Altmire, Jason D C 2,000 2,000
H 6 Gerlach, Jim R I 9,750 12,700
H 6 Murphy, Lois D C 9,724 17,724
H 7 Sestak, Joseph A. Jr. D C 9,000 9,000
H 7 Weldon, W. Curtis R I 12,000 33,500 AS
H 8 Fitzpatrick, Michael R I 10,000 16,000
H 8 Murphy, Patrick J. D C 4,250 4,250
H 10 Sherwood, Donald L. R I 10,500 12,750 A
H 10 Carney, Christopher D C 4,000 4,000
H 13 Schwartz, Allyson D I 9,000 30,150 B
H 16 Pitts, Joseph R. R I 1,000 1,750
Rhode Island S Chafee, Lincoln* R I 2,500 17,500 FR(NE)
S Laffey, Stephen* R C 15,250 15,250
S Whitehouse, Sheldon II* D C 72,000 72,000
KEY: The “Career Total” column represents the total amount of pro-Israel PAC money received from Jan. 1, 1978 through Dec. 31, 2006. S=Senate, H=House of Representatives. Party affiliation: D=Democrat, R=Republican, Ref=Reform, DFL=Democratic Farmers Labor, Ind=Independent, Lib=Libertarian. Status: C=Challenger, I=Incumbent, N=Not Running, O=Open Seat (no incumbent). *=Senate election year, #=House member running for Senate seat, ” =Special Election. Committees: A=Appropriations (D=Defense subcommittee, FO=Foreign Operations subcommittee, NS=National Security subcommittee), AS=Armed Services, B=Budget, C=Commerce, FR=Foreign Relations (NE=Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs subcommittee), HS=Homeland Security, I=Intelligence, IR=International Relations, NS=National Security, W=Ways and Means. “”“” indicates money returned by candidate, “0” that all money received was returned, “[ ]” = independent expenditures on behalf of candidate (not included in candidate totals).

State Office District Candidate Party Status 2005-2006
Contributions		 Career Total Committees
Rhode Island S Reed, Jack D I 1,000 107,350 AS
H 1 Kennedy, Patrick J. D I 500 29,150 A
H 2 Langevin, James R. D I 4,000 14,500 AS, HS
South Carolina H 2 Wilson, Addison (Joe) R I 250 250 AS, IR
H 5 Spratt, John M. Jr. D I 19,500 34,400 AS, B
H 6 Clyburn, James E. D I 500 4,600 A
South Dakota S Johnson, Tim D I 6,000 167,837 A(FO), B
H At-L. Herseth, Stephanie”  D I 3,600 30,000
Tennessee S Corker, Robert P. Jr. R O 9,000 9,000
S Ford, Harold, Jr.*# D O 31,576 41,576 B
H 3 Wamp, Zach R I 2,000 4,000 A
H 6 Gordon, Barton D I 2,000 58,900
H 9 Cohen, Steve D O 3,000 3,000
Texas H 2 Poe, Ted R I 5,000 5,000 FR
H 10 McCaul, Michael R I 12,000 12,000 FR, HS
H 14 Sklar, Shane D C 1,500 1,500
H 17 Edwards, Chet D I 28,600 64,200 A, B
H 22 DeLay, Tom R N 26,000 112,050
H 22 Lampson, Nicholas D C 3,000 34,506
H 23 Bonilla, Henry R I 1,000 5,000 A
H 23 Rodriguez, Ciro D. D C 4,000 4,000
H 28 Cuellar, Henry D I 500 2,500 B, HS
H 32 Frost, Martin D N 1,000 190,014
H 32 Sessions, Pete R I 6,000 9,750 B
Utah S Hatch, Orrin G.* R I 7,000 57,700 I
H 1 Bishop, Robert R I 3,000 6,500 AS
H 2 Matheson, James D I 9,600 44,600
H 3 Cannon, Christopher B. R I 750 1,750
Vermont S Sanders, Bernard*# I O 3,000 4,000
H 1 Welch, Peter D O 3,000 3,000
Virginia S Allen, George* R I 42,000 52,400 FR
H 1 Davis, Jo Ann R I 2,000 4,750 AS, FR, I
H 2 Drake, Thelma D. R I 2,000 5,250 AS
H 2 Kellam, Philip J. D C 2,000 2,000
H 7 Cantor, Eric R I 43,000 128,730 W
H 10 Wolf, Frank R I 9,500 58,000 W
H 10 Feder, Judith D C 2,000 2,000
H 11 Davis, Thomas M. III R I 1,000 17,000 HS
Washington S Cantwell, Maria* D I 2,844 2,844
S McGavick, Michael S. R C 5,000 5,000
H 2 Larsen, Richard D I 5,500 17,500 AS
H 5 Goldmark, Peter J. D C 2,000 2,000
H 6 Dicks, Norman D. D I 2,000 26,850 A, HS
H 8 Reichert, Dave R I 2,500 2,500 HS
H 8 Burner, Darcy D C 7,000 7,000
Wisconsin H 7 Obey, David R. D I 3,000 152,100 A(FO), B
H 8 Kagen, Steven L. D O 5,000 5,000
Wyoming S Thomas, Craig* R I 11,000 24,500
PRESIDENT Lieberman, Joseph D C 13,500 363,851
KEY: The “Career Total” column represents the total amount of pro-Israel PAC money received from Jan. 1, 1978 through Dec. 31, 2006. S=Senate, H=House of Representatives. Party affiliation: D=Democrat, R=Republican, Ref=Reform, DFL=Democratic Farmers Labor, Ind=Independent, Lib=Libertarian. Status: C=Challenger, I=Incumbent, N=Not Running, O=Open Seat (no incumbent). *=Senate election year, #=House member running for Senate seat, ” =Special Election. Committees: A=Appropriations (D=Defense subcommittee, FO=Foreign Operations subcommittee, NS=National Security subcommittee), AS=Armed Services, B=Budget, C=Commerce, FR=Foreign Relations (NE=Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs subcommittee), HS=Homeland Security, I=Intelligence, IR=International Relations, NS=National Security, W=Ways and Means. “”“” indicates money returned by candidate, “0” that all money received was returned, “[ ]” = independent expenditures on behalf of candidate (not included in candidate totals).

TOTAL for 2005-2006 Election Cycle $ 3,277,693

TOTAL 1978-2004 Funds to Congressional Candidates $44,284,654

TOTAL No. of Recipient Candidates, 1978-2006 2,052

ARAB-AMERICAN PAC CONTRIBUTIONS

(From Arab American Leadership Council PAC and Arab American Political Action Committee)

Arizona H 7 Grijalva, Raul M. D I 2,000 2,000

California H 9 Lee, Barbara D I 2,000 8,500 IR

H 13 Stark, Pete D I 2,000 4,500 W

H 17 Farr, Sam D I 2,000 2,000 A

H 23 Capps, Lois G. D C 2,000 2,000 B

H 31 Becerra, Xavier D I 2,000 2,000 W

H 49 Issa, Darrell E. R I 2,000 12,000 IR Hawaii H 1 Abercrombie, Neil D I 2,000 3,000 AS Illinois H 2 Jackson, Jesse Jr. D I 2,000 7,000 A(FO), I

H 18 LaHood, Ray R I 2,000 18,250 A, I

LouisianaH7Boustany, Charles W. Jr.RI3,5009,000
Maryland H 8 Van Hollen, Chris D I 2,000 2,000
Massachusetts H Capuano, Michael E. D I 2,000 4,000
Michigan S Bouchard, Michael* R C 5,000 5,000
H 11 Trupiano, Tony D C 0 0
H 13 Kilpatrick, Carolyn Cheeks D I 2,000 7,000 A
H 14 Conyers, John Jr. D I 1,000 18,300 B
H 15 Dingell, John D. D I 0 15,450
Minnesota H 4 McCollum, Betty D I 2,000 2,000 IR
H 5 Ellison, Keith M. DFL O 3,500 3,500
New Hampshire S Sununu, John E. R I 1,000 14,000 FR, HS
New York H 12 Velazquez, Nydia M. D I 2,000 2,500
H 22 Hinchey, Maurice D. D I 2,000 6,000 A
North Carolina H 3 Jones, Walter B. R I 2,000 2,000 AS
H 4 Price, David E. D I 2,000 2,000 A
H 12 Watt, Melvin L. D I 2,000 6,000
Ohio H 9 Kaptur, Marcy D I 2,000 5,750 A(D)
H 10 Kucinich, Dennis J. D I 2,500 14,000
Oregon H 3 Blumenauer, Earl D I 2,000 2,500 IR
H 4 DeFazio, Peter A. D I 2,000 2,000 HS
Rhode Island S Chafee, Lincoln* R I 8,000 9,500 FR(NE)
Texas H 18 Lee, Sheila Jackson D I 1,000 6,500 HS
H 25 Doggett, Lloyd A. D I 2,000 2,000 W
Virginia H 8 Moran, James P. Jr. D I 2,000 23,600 A
Washington H 7 McDermott, James A. D I 2,000 6,000 W
West Virginia H 1 Wakim, Chris R C 1,000 1,000
H 3 Rahall, Nick J. II D I 2,000 30,443
Wisconsin H 7 Obey, David D I 2,000 7,100 A
TOTAL for 2005-2006 Election Cycle $ 80,500
TOTAL 1978-2004 Funds to Congressional Candidates $620,315
TOTAL No. of Recipient Candidates, 1978-2006