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Edward Norton ($134,109)
Jeri Ryan ($250)
John Goodman ($4,000)
Blake Edwards ($8,500)
Pauly Shore ($1,000)
Natalie Portman ($4,300)
Richie Sambora ($2,000)
Richard Dreyfuss ($39,200)
Mike Ditka ($22,588)
Alan Autry ($1,000)
Josh Brolin ($2,000)
Frank Oz ($1,200)
Rue McClanahan ($8,975)
Illeana Douglas ($250)
Peter Chernin ($265,713)
Malcolm Gladwell ($500)
Tavis Smiley ($2,500)
Matt Damon ($89,600)
Thomas Schlamme ($62,175)
Ethan Hawke ($25,000)
Lainie Kazan ($1,500)
Michael Tucker ($20,550)
Ellen Pompeo ($4,600)
Andy Reid ($2,300)
Nancy Grace ($1,000)
Louie Anderson ($2,500)
Wes Craven ($19,950)
Peter Falk ($6,900)
Anne Rice ($89,583)
Jamie Foxx ($46,100)
Kathy Najimy ($16,650)
Jane Bryant Quinn ($4,800)
John Larroquette ($2,500)
Wayne Newton ($25,250)
Bob Saget ($1,000)
Jill Eikenberry ($6,000)
Kate Jackson ($500)
Frank McCourt ($106,287)
Lindsay Wagner ($2,100)
Edward James Olmos ($2,300)
Robert Blake ($3,000)
Deepak Chopra ($14,900)
Tom Watson ($8,501)
Mary Steenburgen ($101,225)
Lou Diamond Phillips ($2,000)
Gene Wilder ($3,250)
Jim Caviezel ($2,100)
Salma Hayek ($3,300)
Steven Bochco ($95,508)
Matt LeBlanc ($4,000)
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Hall of Fame ► Politics
Alberto Gonzales
, 54 (bio ) US Attorney General 2005-07
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,099
Election Picks: 1 win, 1 loss
$500 Republican $-25 Democrat $800 special interest total: $1,275
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
GONZALES, ALBERTO R HOUSTON, TX 77002 VINSON & ELKINS NATIONAL GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND - $200 primary 07/11/94
GONZALES, ALBERTO R HOUSTON, TX 77002 BENTSEN, LLOYD SENATOR (D) Senate - TX SENATOR LLOYD BENTSEN ELECTION COMMITTEE - $-25 primary 02/26/93
GONZALES, ALBERTO R HOUSTON, TX 77002 VINSON & ELKINSKay Bailey Hutchison (R) Senate - TX KAY BAILEY HUTCHISON FOR SENATE COMMITTEEWon $500 02/16/93
GONZALES, ALBERTO R HOUSTON, TX 77002 VINSON & ELKINS NATIONAL GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND - $200 primary 10/05/92
GONZALES, ALBERTO R HOUSTON, TX 77002 VINSON & ELKINS NATIONAL GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND - $200 primary 07/07/92
GONZALES, ALBERTO R HOUSTON, TX 77002 VINSON & ELKINS NATIONAL GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND - $200 primary 10/23/91
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,558
3,086
GIs Killed in Action
3,478
722
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
906
206
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,930
2,953
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
98,000
68,000
Brookings
, AP
Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2010)
$791 Bln
$269 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$288 Mil
$82 Mil
casualty status updated March 8, 2010
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