Hall of Fame
Dick Van Patten ($3,815)
Wolfgang Puck ($1,700)
Bobby Valentine ($4,000)
Tatum O'Neal ($1,500)
Roy Horn ($40,450)
Topher Grace ($6,600)
George Foreman ($1,000)
Dixie Carter ($4,000)
Susan Sarandon ($68,694)
John O'Hurley ($2,300)
Stephen Root ($1,000)
Diedrich Bader ($3,000)
Peter Magowan ($84,650)
Tim LaHaye ($10,300)
Russell Simmons ($81,000)
Ted Danson ($100,300)
Peter Ueberroth ($39,000)
Danny Ainge ($3,550)
Kathy Najimy ($16,650)
John Fund ($1,000)
Roma Downey ($2,000)
Samantha Mathis ($3,375)
Carol Burnett ($14,750)
Geena Davis ($37,450)
Don Criqui ($1,700)
Veronica Hamel ($9,400)
George Steinbrenner ($259,600)
Ron Howard ($194,192)
Danny Devito ($144,700)
Scott Glenn ($250)
Les Moonves ($40,450)
Joe Flanigan ($2,300)
John Ziegler ($11,100)
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Sr ($5,250)
Yoko Ono ($2,000)
Ned Beatty ($250)
Olivia Wilde ($500)
Jeff Bewkes ($125,650)
Dave Duerson ($2,500)
Joaquin Phoenix ($2,000)
Erica Jong ($7,000)
Al Pacino ($4,000)
Tommy Maddox ($2,000)
Meg Ryan ($10,300)
David Letterman ($4,600)
Sharon Lawrence ($18,658)
Dan Reeves ($18,500)
Jim Lampley ($7,625)
David Crosby ($4,500)
Dan Rooney ($82,800)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Melissa Fitzgerald
(bio ) actress
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
937
Election Picks: 1 win, 1 loss
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Fitzgerald, Melissa Los Angeles, CA 90025 Self/ActorBeth Troutman (D) House (NC District: 08) BETH TROUTMAN FOR CONGRESSLost $250 general 10/12/04
Fitzgerald, Melissa Los Angeles, CA 90025 Self/ActorBeth Troutman (D) House (NC District: 08) BETH TROUTMAN FOR CONGRESSLost $250 general 08/20/04
FITZGERALD, MELISSA LOS ANGELES, CA 90048 ACTRESSArlen Specter (D) Senate - PA CITIZENS FOR ARLEN SPECTERWon $1,000 primary 05/19/98
FITZGERALD, MELISSA LOS ANGELES, CA 90048 ACTRESSArlen Specter (D) Senate - PA CITIZENS FOR ARLEN SPECTERWon $1,000 general 05/19/98
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,439
2,967
GIs Killed in Action
3,476
649
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
889
192
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,883
2,678
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
124,000
68,000
AP
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Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2009)
$711 Bln
$219 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$298 Mil
$75.2 Mil
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