51. The abuses consisted of politicians brazenly soliciting campaign donations from municipal bond firms in return for granting business on the underwriting of billions of dollars in public debt. 52. The ads solicited donations of horses, tack, wagons and trailers for her West Coast Riding Academy for needy children. 53. The Center for Public Integrity and Texans for Public Justice criticized RAGA for soliciting corporate donations and not disclosing specifically who donates. 54. The governor paid the bill by establishing a private corporation that solicited donations to a special inaugural fund. 55. The library solicited a donation from David Packard, the co-founder of Hewlett-Packard, who knows something of computers. 56. The new fund would be able to actively solicit donations, unlike the current one which was prohibited under federal ethics rulings from publicizing itself or seeking donors. 57. The president also said he was not sure whether he ever made calls from the White House to solicit campaign donations. 58. The proliferation of panhandlers in Midtown Manhattan reminded Matthew Aibel of the time his grandfather Joseph Friedberg was approached by a man soliciting a donation. 59. The Salvation Army intended last fall to send out white envelopes with no return address to solicit donations. 60. The sheriff provided inmate labor and his wife solicited donations. |