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Emmanuel Lewis ($3,450)
Gary Sinise ($4,400)
Garth Brooks ($1,000)
Garry Marshall ($76,900)
James L Brooks ($329,280)
Tony Shalhoub ($3,700)
Gore Vidal ($2,000)
Mariska Hargitay ($2,400)
Bob Odenkirk ($4,500)
Wolfgang Puck ($1,700)
Keith Hernandez ($7,750)
Helen Mirren ($600)
Ron Insana ($33,200)
Tucker Carlson ($1,000)
Laura Linney ($2,300)
Sharon Gless ($14,800)
Jerry Reinsdorf ($443,903)
Julia Sweeney ($2,318)
Ally Sheedy ($5,100)
Mavis Leno ($4,300)
Jerome Armstrong ($3,150)
Scott Glenn ($250)
Jim Caviezel ($2,100)
Mariette Hartley ($475)
Larry David ($194,100)
Kirk Hammett ($6,000)
Charles Barkley ($2,000)
Dweezil Zappa ($6,500)
Steve Bing ($8,896,940)
Denise Rich ($1,161,600)
Tia Carrere ($2,250)
Christopher Guest ($52,850)
Rafael Palmeiro ($4,000)
Tom Werner ($318,700)
Tim McGraw ($7,500)
Elisabeth Shue ($7,500)
Christina Ricci ($1,000)
Steve Buscemi ($2,873)
Troy Aikman ($10,300)
Cornel West ($2,250)
Anjelica Huston ($3,000)
Jasmine Guy ($3,800)
Bud Adams ($6,300)
Karl Malone ($16,000)
Kevin James ($2,100)
Itzhak Perlman ($11,000)
Judith Light ($12,450)
Mark Mays ($272,128)
Donna Mills ($32,425)
Bill Cosby ($20,000)
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Hall of Fame ► Politics
Lester Crawford
, 70 (bio ) FDA Commissioner 2005; convicted felon
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
661
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
2,447
2,975
GIs Killed in Action
3,478
659
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
891
190
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,877
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
casualty status updated November 25, 2009
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