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Bank PAC cash before overdraft-fee vote

Politician: Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC)

Industry: Finance and banking industry PACs

$79,715 from finance and banking industry PACs in the 2019–2020 election cycle.

Voted Yea on S.J.Res. 18 (final passage 52-48, March 27 2025), striking down the CFPB rule that would have capped bank overdraft fees at $5 for institutions over $10 billion in assets.

FEC itemized receipts, candidate ID S4NC00162 (2020 cycle) + Senate Roll Call 153, 119th Congress, 1st session.

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Oil & gas PAC activity before EPA methane-fee vote

Politician: Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC)

Industry: Oil and gas industry PACs

$22,845 from oil and gas industry PACs in the 2019–2020 election cycle.

Voted Yea on S.J.Res. 12 (52-47, February 26 2025), striking down the EPA's Waste Emissions Charge requiring petroleum and natural gas operations to pay per-ton fees on excess methane emissions.

FEC itemized receipts, candidate ID S0SC00149 (2020 cycle) + Senate Roll Call 96, 119th Congress, 1st session.

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Telecom money before FCC school-broadband vote

Politician: Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)

Industry: Telecommunications industry PACs

$44,207 from telecommunications industry PACs in the 2019–2020 election cycle.

Voted Yea on S.J.Res. 7 (final passage 50-38, May 8 2025), striking down the FCC's E-Rate expansion rule that would have required telecom providers to extend discounted broadband service to schools serving low-income students.

FEC itemized receipts, candidate ID S2KY00012 (2020 cycle) + Senate Roll Call 238, 119th Congress, 1st session.

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