TITLE

Biz ponies up more for Bean

AUTHOR(S)

Merrion, Paul

PUB. DATE

April 2007

SOURCE

Crain's Chicago Business;4/16/2007, Vol. 30 Issue 16, p3

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

The article reports that U.S. representative Melissa Bean has seen political contributions from business and trade groups soar 67% in the first quarter to more than $285,000, compared with the same period after her first election in 2004. She also garnered $190,108 from individuals and elsewhere for a total of more than $475,000. Her major contributors are top executives from Medline Industries Inc. and Allscripts Inc.

ACCESSION #

24865229

Tags: BEAN, Melissa;  FUNDRAISING;  POLITICAL participation;  MEDLINE Industries Inc.;  CAMPAIGN funds;  ALLSCRIPTS-Misys Healthcare Solutions Inc.

 

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