Money in politics
Medtronic plc's political action committee spread $53K across 7 members of Congress. 39 itemized contributions, all disclosed.
Medtronic plc — campaign money into Congress
The members Medtronic's PAC gave to: Stanton, Smith, Cassidy, Capito and 3 others.
Over the same window, Medtronic reported $7.7M in federal lobbying — the larger of its two money tracks into Washington.
1 of these 7 member also sit on a committee with jurisdiction over Medtronic's sector — the money, the trade, and the committee seat all line up.
The 7 members
| Member | PAC $ | Gifts | Committee | Trades |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg StantonD-AZ | $12k | 6 | — | 2 |
| Tina SmithD-MN | $12k | 5 | — | 1 |
| Bill CassidyR-LA | $10k | 7 | — | 6 |
| Shelley CapitoR-WV | $6k | 6 | — | 4 |
| Katherine ClarkD-MA | $6k | 4 | — | 2 |
| Thomas SuozziD-NY | $5k | 4 | — | 2 |
| John RutherfordR-FL | $3k | 7 | — | 2 |
All 7 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