General Dynamics Corporation's political action committee spread $206K across 11 members of Congress. 128 itemized contributions, all disclosed.
General Dynamics Corporation — campaign money into Congress
The members General's PAC gave to: Rutherford, Franklin, Larsen, Capito and 7 others.
Over the same window, General reported $39.7M in federal lobbying — the larger of its two money tracks into Washington.
4 of these 11 members also sit on a committee with jurisdiction over General's sector — the money, the trade, and the committee seat all line up.
The 11 members
| Member | PAC $ | Gifts | Committee | Trades |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John RutherfordR-FL | $52k | 28 | — | 1 |
| C. FranklinR-FL | $38k | 19 | — | 3 |
| Rick LarsenD-WA | $28k | 19 | — | 2 |
| Shelley CapitoR-WV | $22k | 11 | — | 4 |
| Michael GuestR-MS | $17k | 15 | — | 1 |
| Pete RickettsR-NE | $14k | 4 | — | 1 |
| Josh GottheimerD-NJ | $12k | 12 | — | 4 |
| Dwight EvansD-PA | $8k | 7 | — | 2 |
| Robert BresnahanR-PA | $8k | 6 | — | 1 |
| Lois FrankelD-FL | $6k | 6 | — | 6 |
| Julie JohnsonD-TX | $1k | 1 | — | 4 |
All 11 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.
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