Rick Perry’s donors fare well, Texas-style
http://dervishcom.blogspot.com/2011/09/rick-perrys-donors-fare-well-texas.html
Just before Labor Day weekend, two San Antonio multi-millionaires will co-chair a $25,000-a-couple country club fundraiser for Republican Gov. Rick Perry, an event meant to persuade business leaders beyond Texas to help their friend win the White House.
Texas business legends Peter Holt, owner of the San Antonio Spurs, and Billy Joe "Red" McCombs, an auto and real estate magnate and former sports team owner, are typical of the large campaign donors who helped Perry raise more cash than any Texas governor. Together, these two men with diverse business interests personally donated more than $936,000 to Perry's campaigns, in a state that does not limit the amount individuals can donate to local politicians.
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