-Caveat Lector- ------- Forwarded Message Follows ------- ************************************************** FECInfo - Public Disclosure, Inc www.tray.com ************************************************** Two Items: -- Lobby registrations and filing additions; -- Softmoney activity Item One: Check www.tray.com/bna/bna.exe for the latest Federal Lobby Registrations. Also, the data-entry for the 1999 August Lobby Filings (1/1/99-6/30/99) is rapidly coming to a close. You should check www.tray.com/cgi-win/lb_listdates.exe for the latest additions. Item Two: Soft Money Update: Only three of the national party soft money accounts reported in the third week of October. This e-mail lists key transactions from the paper reports filed by the RNC, NRSC and the DSCC covering September 1999. Highlights: * $100,000 donors include John W Childs, Richard M DeVos, MBNA, MGM Grand, Philip Morris, and AFSME. * New to the soft money route is J Patrick Michaels, Tampa, FL, $80,000, and Mr and Mrs Ivan Selin, Washington, DC $80,000. * RNC reports receiving $50,000 on 9/20 from a new republican soft money account – the National Republican Congressional Committee Non-Federal California. * Large transfers to state parties by these party committees were listed in our 10/28/99 e-mail. * Schering Corp sees clear enough to give another $50,000 to the NRSC. * RNC continues to vet contributions, returning $5,000 to Independence Mining Co, which was acquired in March 1999 by Anglogold Ltd, a South African company. Details: Cablevison Systems Corp, Bethpage, NY $50,000 to DSCC 9/8 US West Communications, Washington, DC $25,000 to DSCC 9/24: $15,000 to NRSC 9/27 SBC Communications, Washington, DC $25,000 to RNC 9/9 David Geffen, (Producer, Dreamworks) Universal City, CA $65,000 to DSCC 9/2 Walt Disney Co, Washington, DC $25,000 to NRSC 9/30 Global Crossing Development Co, Beverly Hills, CA $25,000 to DSCC 9/21 Williams Bailey Law Firm, Houston, TX $50,000 to DSCC 9/13; and $25,000 to DSCC 9/30 C Boyden Gray, (Attorney, Wilmer Cutler & Pickering) Washington, DC $75,000 to RNC 9/30 Schering Corp, Kenilworth, NJ $50,000 to NRSC 9/15; $1,500 to RNC 9/9 Pasteur Merieux Connaught, Washington, DC $25,000 to DSCC 9/1 Pfizer Inc, New York, NY $25,000 to NRSC 9/30 Allergan, Irvine, CA, $25,000 to NRSC 9/8 Mr and Mrs Ivan Selin, (Chairman, Phoenix Int'l) Washington, DC $80,000 to RNC 9/20 AMI, Arlington, VA $25,000 to NRSC 9/30 CNA Financial Corp, Chicago, IL $5,000 to RNC 9/28; $25,000 to NRSC 9/22 John W Childs, (President, J W Childs Assocs) Boston, MA $100,000 to RNC 9/29 MBNA, Wilmington, DE $100,000 to NRSC 9/24 J Patrick Michaels, (Chairman, Community Equity Assocs) Tampa, Fl $80,000 to RNC 9/15 Lewis M Eisenberg, (investment banker, Granite Capital Group) New York, NY $25,000 to RNC 9/14 Southwest Bancorp, Worth, IL $25,000 to RNC 9/21 Bluebonnet Savings Bank, Dallas, TX $25,000 to NRSC 9/8 Freddie Mac, McLean, VA $50,000 to NRSC 9/9; $10,000 to NRSC 9/3 Robert J Allison, (executive, Andarko Petroleum) Houston, TX $25,000 to RNC 9/28 Andarko Petroleum, Washington, DC $15,000 to NRSC 9/8 Robert C McNair, (president, Cogen Technologies) Houston, TX $25,000 to RNC 9/30 Rio Algom Mining Corp, Oklahoma City, OK $40,000 to RNC 9/9 Westinghouse Electric Corp, Pittsburgh, PA $25,000 to RNC 9/15 Exxon Corp, Irving, TX $15,000 to NRSC 9/23; $15,000 to DSCC 9/16 International Dairy Foods Assn, Washington, DC $15,000 to NRSC 9/22; $10,000 to DSCC 9/23 General Dynamics, Falls Church, VA $25,000 to NRSC 9/29 USX Corp, Washington, DC $25,000 to NRSC 9/27 MGM Grand Inc, Las Vegas, NV $100,000 to NRSC 9/16 Allied Domecq, Washington, DC $25,000 to NRSC 9/30 Philip Morris, New York. NY $100,000 to NRSC 9/30 Contran Corp, Dallas, TX $25,000 to NRSC 9/15 Ocean Spray, Washington, DC $25,000 to NRSC 9/30 Edward L H Hamm, (president, Northland Co) Hobe Sound, FL $30,000 to RNC 9/20 United Parcel Service, Roswell, GA $50,000 to NRSC 9/24 American Trucking Assn, Alexandria, VA $25,000 to NRSC 9/29 Westfield Corp, Los Angeles, CA $50,000 to NRSC 9/30 Glen Taylor, (info requested) Mankato, MN $50,000 to RNC 9/14 Stuart A Bernstein, (President, Bernstein Companies) Washington, DC $10,000 9/8 to RNC: $15,000 to RNC 9/28 John M Templeton, (president, John Templeton Foundation) Bryn Mawr, PA $25,000 to RNC 9/21 Robert J Hiler (retired) La Porte, IN $50,000 to RNC 9/29 Richard M DeVos, (co-chairman, Amway) Grand Rapids, MI $100,000 to RNC 9/21 American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Washington, DC $100,000 to DSCC 9/23 Transport Workers Union, New York, NY $35,000 to DSCC 9/30 Sheet Metal Workers PAC, Washington, DC $25,000 to DSCC 9/30 Interesting notes: NRSC receives $98,681.49 (9/22 & 28 from Chubb Group Insurance Co for "insurance reimbursement." NRSC pays $160,000 to Covington & Burling for "consulting-legal." RNC returns $5,000 9/30 to Independence Mining Co, 5251 DTC Pkwy, Suite 700, Engelwood, Co 80111. 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