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Grapevine: Bain Capital donations to Democrats?
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Report of money donated by Romney's firm
- Duration 1:50
- Date Jan 20, 2012
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And now some fresh pickings from the political gridlock the private equity firm co founded by Mitt Romney.
Has actually donated more money to Democrats.
Than to Republicans.
The hill reports employees of Bain Capital.
Have given democratic candidates and party committees more than one point two million dollars in the last three election cycles.
Compare that to around 480004.
Republicans.
Romney has collected the most of any federal candidate from being employees receiving.
More than 166000.
In contributions since 2007.
President Obama.
Has taken in about 80000 dollars.
As the saying goes one person's trash is another person's treasure.
Bankrupt solar firm Solyndra.
Is apparently trashing millions of dollars worth of new parts at its facility in Fremont California.
A local TV station reports hundreds of thousands of glass tubes used in solar panels are being thrown into dumpsters.
Because it was determined trashing the tubes is cheaper than storing them.
So lender received more than a half billion dollars in federal loan guarantees before failing.
Officials there would not comment about the discarded equipment.
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Workers silently shuffling around a room and checking signatures.
Some have given the unnamed workers nicknames and tried other attempts at humor on a parity Twitter account.
The Associated Press calls the video so boring it's mesmerizing.
We report.
