31.   But spokesmen for the White House and the Clinton campaign vigorously denied any link between campaign donations and sleepovers at the White House.

32.   But the Supreme Court has long recognized that campaign donations are not speech.

33.   But their race for Texas attorney general already is heating up with allegations swirling about their campaign donations and alleged conflicts involving their private legal practices.

34.   But the White House and the Clinton campaign vigorously denied any link between campaign donations and sleepovers at the White House.

35.   But the timing of the decision, along with other questions about foreign campaign donations, obviously left the president open to suspicion.

36.   But was he not worried, a reporter asked, that the unfolding drama over campaign donations was shouting out his agenda?

37.   But there are not many parallels to the recent rebellion among wealthy businesses tired of being hit up by Democrats and Republicans for campaign donations.

38.   Campaign donations.

39.   Campaign donations had nothing to do with it, she said.

40.   Campaign donations make politicians indebted to special interests, and results in them approving unwarranted projects, said Kohlberg and other critics.