Hall of Fame
Dean Cain ($2,000)
Jennifer Tilly ($250)
Jack Klugman ($7,866)
Samuel Jackson ($3,300)
Paul Azinger ($4,700)
Campbell Scott ($250)
Bruce Vilanch ($8,500)
Ned Beatty ($250)
Linda Fiorentino ($1,000)
Marsha Mason ($54,125)
Mark O'Meara ($2,500)
Kyra Sedgwick ($7,350)
Dr Keith Ablow ($1,750)
James Ellroy ($500)
Neil Diamond ($32,750)
Jennifer Aniston ($2,300)
Ivan Boesky ($105,950)
Thomas Gibson ($3,300)
Gabrielle Union ($2,300)
Jim Belushi ($4,250)
Peter Yarrow ($14,872)
John Leguizamo ($1,000)
Meryl Streep ($15,700)
Chris Weitz ($6,850)
Candy Spelling ($16,500)
Swoosie Kurtz ($750)
Henry Winkler ($35,000)
Judy Blume ($23,750)
Candice Bergen ($81,700)
Richard Stengel ($1,000)
Kenny Rogers ($1,000)
Kelsey Grammer ($14,300)
John Ratzenberger ($6,525)
Jane Smiley ($11,125)
Chris Albrecht ($197,000)
Susan Saint James ($35,300)
Bob Weinstein ($87,000)
Jeff Zucker ($10,000)
Errol Morris ($900)
Tim McCarver ($500)
Tracy Scoggins ($500)
William 'Hootie' Johnson ($14,949)
Ashley Judd ($1,500)
Linda Ronstadt ($14,000)
George Bodenheimer ($62,680)
Alec Baldwin ($130,902)
M Night Shyamalan ($8,200)
Kyle MacLachlan ($1,000)
Sam Simon ($34,500)
Vlade Divac ($10,000)
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Hall of Fame ► Business Executives
Robert Benmosche Metlife chairman, ceo
NEWS MEAT
206
Election Picks: 12 wins, 6 losses
$8,000 Republican $28,275 Democrat $20,500 special interest total: $56,775
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election
Amount
Date
FEC
Benmosche, Robert 33432 Hillary Clinton (D) - $2,300 general 01/10/08 Benmosche, Robert 33432 Hillary Clinton (D) - $2,300 primary 01/10/08 Benmosche, Robert 10901 - $5,000 primary 12/11/06 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT 10901 Joseph Lieberman (D)Won $5,500 general 11/04/06 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT 10901 Joseph Lieberman (D)Won $2,100 general 10/26/06 Benmosche, Robert Mr. 10901 - $3,000 primary 03/23/05 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H 10901 Charles Schumer (D)Won $1,000 primary 05/05/04 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H 10901 Charles Schumer (D)Won $1,000 general 05/05/04 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT 10901 Chris Dodd (D)Won $2,000 primary 12/17/03 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT 10901 Hillary Rodham Clinton (D)Won $2,000 primary 09/24/03 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT 10901 - $5,000 primary 04/10/03 Benmosche, Robert 10901 Rob Portman (R)Won $1,000 primary 04/03/02 Benmosche, Robert 10901 Rob Portman (R)Won $1,000 general 04/03/02 Benmosche, Robert Mr. 10901 Steve J. Israel (D)Won $1,000 primary 06/16/01 Benmosche, Robert H. 10901 Charles B. Rangel (D)Won $1,000 primary 06/12/01 Benmosche, Robert H. 10901 Charles B. Rangel (D)Won $1,000 general 06/12/01 Benmosche, Robert 10901 - $1,000 primary 04/20/01 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H 10901 Charles Schumer (D)Won $1,000 primary 07/15/00 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H 10901 Charles Schumer (D)Won $1,000 general 07/15/00 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H 10901 LAZIO, RICK A (R)Lost $1,000 primary 06/21/00 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H 10901 LAZIO, RICK A (R)Lost $1,000 general 06/21/00 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT 10901 Hillary Rodham Clinton (D)Won $1,000 primary 04/20/00 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT 10901 - $5,000 primary 04/01/00 Benmosche, Robert H. Mr. 10901 George W Bush (R)Won $1,000 primary 10/12/99 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H 10901 D'AMATO, ALFONSE M (R)Lost $1,000 general 10/26/98 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H 10901 Charles Schumer (D)Won $1,000 primary 10/13/98 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT 10901 KERREY, J ROBERT (D)Lost $1,000 primary 04/16/98 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H 10901 - $1,000 primary 10/29/96 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT 10901 KERREY, J ROBERT (D)Won $575 primary 10/11/93 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT 10901 FERRARO, GERALDINE A (D)Lost $1,000 primary 09/03/92 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H 10901 George H W Bush (R)Lost $1,000 primary 06/04/92 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H 10901 George H W Bush (R)Lost $1,000 primary 11/14/91 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT 10901 - $500 primary 09/27/91 BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H 10901 GANTT, HARVEY BERNARD (D)Lost $500 general 09/28/90 Receive an alert every time new records are added to Robert Benmosche's report.
* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycleNEWS MEAT report provided by the Federal Election Commission as of — records
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2008 DELEGATE COUNT as of 07/04/08
US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
1,934
2,462
GIs Killed in Action
3,353
331
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
763
137
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,476
1,354
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
148,500
30,000
Brookings , AP
Total Cost (approved through mid 2009)
$650 Bln
$200 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$261 Mil
$70.8 Mil
casualty status updated July 1, 2008
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