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Money in politics

Aflac Incorporated's political action committee spread $47K across 3 members of Congress. 28 itemized contributions, all disclosed.

Aflac Incorporated — campaign money into Congress

The members Aflac's PAC gave to: Capito, Cisneros, and Jacobs.

Over the same window, Aflac reported $33.4M in federal lobbying — the larger of its two money tracks into Washington.

Each of these 3 members did two disclosed things: took Aflac's PAC money, and traded its stock.

The 3 members

MemberPAC $GiftsCommitteeTrades
Shelley CapitoR-WV$24k10—6
Gilbert CisnerosD-CA$12k9—1
Sara JacobsD-CA$12k9—1

All 3 members shown.

PAC contributions are legal and disclosed. This surfaces co-occurrence of corporate donations, lobbying, and personal stock trades — not evidence of coordination or quid pro quo.

Correlative observation from public records — not evidence of coordination or wrongdoing, and not financial advice.
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SOURCE: FEC PAC-TO-CANDIDATE CONTRIBUTIONS · SENATE LOBBYING DISCLOSURES

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