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onenote

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12. Anything to back that up?

Reply to Voltaire2 (Reply #11)

Thu Sep 19, 2024, 10:16 PM

Sep 2024

OpenSecrets donor information indicates he's given to both parties for over 20 years. One of his largest donations -- several hundred thousand -- was given to a group opposing a repub initiative to repeal the state's estate tax.

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