Fundraising Conferences In 2010

Question: Why cant Harry Reid answer a direct question about his efforts in fundraising for Goldman Sachs? Why hide it?
http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2010/04/20/2275442.aspx
quoting…
Asked by reporters to confirm his attendance and how it played into the debate over financial regulatory reform, Reid didn’t answer the question directly. Instead, he read from what appeared to be prepared remarks, touting his reform efforts.
“I’m leading the effort to rein in Wall Street,” he said at his weekly on-camera news conference. “I’m going to make sure that in this legislation I do everything within my ability to make sure that banks aren’t too big to fail.”
and now the real knee slapper…
When news of Reid’s Goldman Sachs fundraiser was circulated yesterday, NRSC spokesman Brain Walsh said, “One can only presume that Sen. Reid will be return these donations immediately.” Today, Manley said the majority leader plans to keep the money.
Answer: his voting constituency may just retire him this year
we have had enough there are 536 targeted for replacement
435 House
100 Senate
1 Oval Office
it will take 3 elections – but can be done
God Bless America
Money for Our Movements: A Social Justice Fundraising Conference 2010