GOP rebels blame leaders for falling campaign money
The piece follows U S Rep Thomas Massie and other conservatives who say GOP leaders punish dissenters by shrinking PAC contributions. Massie notes a drop from 46 000 in early 2013 to 1 000 in early 2015 from business PACs, with Eagle Forum funding the latter. Leaders deny orchestrated retaliation, citing seat protection and consequences of votes.
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Obama mocks press and rivals at White House Correspondents Dinner
President Obama delivers stand up at the White House Correspondents Dinner lampooning press figures and political foes. He jokes about Hillary Clinton, Michele Bachmann, and Trump while noting Oscar winner Jane Fonda on CNN coverage. The event funds journalism scholarships and honors include AP's Josh Lederman, ABC's Jim Avila, NYT's Peter Baker, and WSJ team Leoniig, Emshwiller, Barry, and Coulter Jones.
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