http://desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060718/NEWS09/60718007/1056Braley, Whalen draw donations from around U.S. in House race
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Braley has received $5,000 from a political action committee affiliated with former Sen. Tom Daschle of South Dakota and $3,000 from another one associated with Sen. Russ Feingold of Wisconsin. Former Virginia Gov. Mark Warner contributed $5,000 from his committee.
As for Whalen, he received $10,000 from a committee connected with House Speaker Dennis Hastert of Illinois, $10,000 from another associated with Rep. Mike Rogers of Michigan, and $5,000 from the Hawkeye PAC run by Iowa Sen. Charles Grassley.
Vice President Dick Cheney headlined a reception Monday evening to boost Whalen, whose campaign finance reports filed over the weekend show that he raised $324,000 between May 18 and June 30.
That includes a $65,000 loan that Whalen made to his own campaign and $53,000 from a Washington committee formed to help raise money for Whalen.
Braley’s campaign finance reports show that he raised about $253,000 during the same period. Braley reported $130,000 cash in the bank, while Whalen said he had about $215,000.
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