Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Richard reports $73,875 in contributions during quarter

Rep. Ron Richard, R-Joplin, received $73,875 in contributions and spent more than twice that amount, $150,022.75, during the quarter, according to his disclosure report, filed Monday with the Missouri Ethics Commission.

Among Richard's contributors:

Missouri Chamber PAC, Jefferson City, $1,000; National Federation of Independent Businesses, $1,000; eight Missouri Bankers Association PACs contributed $325 apiece for a total of $2,600; Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers, Jefferson City, $1,000; HCA Missouri Good Government Fund, Jefferson City, $1,000; Empire Pipeline Corp., Lebanon, $5,000; FEAPAC of Missouri, Overland Park, Kan., $1,000; Southwest Missouri Leadership PAC, $25,000; Missouri Renewable Fuels, Jefferson City, $1,000; Missouri Health Care Association PAC, Jefferson City, $1,000; Missouri Dental PAC, Jefferson City, $1,000; Committee to Elect Mike Lair, Chillicothe, $1,000; Missouri Professionals Mutual, Jefferson City, $2,000; Missouri Hospital Association HealthPAC, $3,500; Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce PAC, $1,000; Freeman Physicians PAC, $5,000; Missouri Beverage PAC, Jefferson City, $1,000; Rural Telecommunications PAC, $1,500; Pyramid Home Health Services, Jefferson City, $1,000; QC Holdings, $1,000; Blue Cross and Blue Shield, $1,000; Missouri Insurance Coalition PAC, $1,000; Missouri Petroleum Marketers, Jefferson City, $1,000; Smithfield Foods, Inc. Smithfield, VA., $1,350

Richard, who will become Speaker of the House if the Republicans maintain their majority, contributed $125,000 to the House Republican Campaign Committee

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