Money in politics
Altria Group, Inc.'s political action committee spread $74K across 7 members of Congress. 37 itemized contributions, all disclosed.
Altria Group, Inc. — campaign money into Congress
The members Altria's PAC gave to: Rouzer, Rutherford, Harshbarger, Foxx and 3 others.
Over the same window, Altria reported $38.5M 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 Altria's sector — the money, the trade, and the committee seat all line up.
The 7 members
| Member | PAC $ | Gifts | Committee | Trades |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David RouzerR-NC | $40k | 12 | — | 2 |
| John RutherfordR-FL | $10k | 5 | — | 2 |
| Diana HarshbargerR-TN | $8k | 6 | — | 3 |
| Virginia FoxxR-NC | $8k | 6 | — | 24 |
| Josh GottheimerD-NJ | $4k | 5 | — | 9 |
| Pete SessionsR-TX | $2k | 2 | — | 2 |
| Sheri BiggsR-SC | $1k | 1 | — | 1 |
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