1. Donations are taken by trained staff supervised by doctors and nurses. 2. And he said one consumer group making the complaint had taken donations from MarsInc. 3. And despite prohibitions, candidates are still accused of taking illicit donations, breaking spending rules and usurping public funds to buy votes. 4. And some companies turn the pressure up by insisting that charities take unwanted donations as a condition for getting the things they really need. 5. Democrats said Triad took anonymous donations and funneled the money into advertisements that helped Republicans. 6. Dozens of Republican and Democrats, including the president of the United States, have taken donations from Enron employees and chief executive Kenneth Lay. 7. Displaying a sample receipt, Labastida campaign finance director Eduardo Bours said the system is also designed to prevent the campaign from unwittingly taking donations from undesirable contributors. 8. He stopped taking tobacco donations last year. 9. He took donations improperly from foreign corporations and from people who were neither U.S. citizens nor foreign citizens living legally in the United States. 10. However, his campaign refused to have it pulled off the air, just as it has not ruled out taking out-of-state donations. |