Hall of Fame
Magic Johnson ($16,100)
Suzanne Vega ($3,200)
Halle Berry ($3,300)
Drew Carey ($7,300)
Brian Urlacher ($1,000)
Peter Chernin ($186,263)
Jeff Bewkes ($118,350)
David Hyde Pierce ($15,000)
Farid Suleman ($19,100)
Wolfgang Puck ($1,700)
Clarence Avant ($403,096)
Jeff Foxworthy ($4,000)
Kate Walsh ($3,050)
Paul Shaffer ($1,000)
Ben Affleck ($8,600)
Maria Bello ($4,300)
Elie Wiesel ($1,000)
Hill Harper ($3,300)
James L Dolan ($438,200)
Lou Piniella ($4,000)
Marvin Hamlisch ($7,250)
Tony Danza ($2,300)
Mark Feuerstein ($250)
John Daly ($1,000)
Peter Graves ($500)
Tommy Lee Jones ($12,300)
Heather Graham ($2,300)
Téa Leoni ($1,250)
Arthur Ashe ($7,800)
Jason Bateman ($2,825)
Art Modell ($182,300)
Tyne Daly ($12,050)
Jon Cryer ($1,000)
Bill Maher ($3,250)
Andy Garcia ($500)
Richard Linklater ($2,000)
Mansoor Ijaz ($85,800)
Chris Parnell ($3,000)
Marlo Thomas ($324,800)
Annie Potts ($2,300)
Gregg Popovich ($2,000)
Jann Wenner ($156,658)
Peter Bonerz ($1,250)
Michael Douglas ($593,550)
Randy Jackson ($2,300)
David Ogden Stiers ($10,650)
Joanna Kerns ($17,100)
Jada Pinkett Smith ($6,600)
Rafael Palmeiro ($4,000)
Kevin Spacey ($42,000)
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Hall of Fame ► Politics
Lester Crawford
, 69 (bio ) FDA Commissioner 2005; convicted felon
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
523
Election Picks: 2 wins, 0 losses
$9,100 Republican $250 special interest total: $9,350
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
CRAWFORD, LESTER M DR. CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815 F.D.A./DEPUTY COMMISSIONERGeorge W Bush (R) President BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INCWon $1,250 primary 04/14/04
CRAWFORD, LESTER M DR. CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815 F.D.A./DEPUTY COMMISSIONERGeorge W Bush (R) President BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INCWon $750 primary 10/30/03
CRAWFORD, LESTER M CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815 NATIONAL REPUBLICAN SENATORIAL COMMITTEE (R) - $2,000 primary 04/09/02
CRAWFORD, LESTER M DR CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815 GEORGETOWN UNIV REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $1,500 primary 06/22/00
CRAWFORD, LESTER CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815 GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY NATIONAL REPUBLICAN SENATORIAL COMMITTEE (R) - $1,000 primary 08/23/99
CRAWFORD, LESTER M DR CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815 GEORGETOWN UNIV REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $500 primary 06/23/99
CRAWFORD, LESTER M CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815 GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITYGeorge W Bush (R) President BUSH FOR PRESIDENT INC.Won $500 primary 04/26/99
CRAWFORD, LESTER M DR CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815 ASSOC OF AMERICAN REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $250 primary 07/31/97
CRAWFORD, LESTER M DR BETHESDA, MD 20815 ASSOC OF AMERICAN REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $350 primary 05/06/96
CRAWFORD, LESTER M DR BETHESDA, MD 20815 ASSOC OF AMERICAN REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $1,000 primary 06/02/95
CRAWFORD, LESTER DR WASHINGTON, DC 20003 NFPA FOOD PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FPA-PAC) - $250 primary 11/05/91
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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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