Nebraska senator proposes $3,500 contribution cap; proponents cite data on big-donor influence LB1017 would cap contributions to candidate committees at $3,500 per election period; supporters said most donations are already below that threshold and that limits would blunt outsized influence from a small group of large donors, while NADC staff noted statutory language currently defines "election period" as a calendar year and suggested amendments if intent is per-election.

Senator Jane Raybould's LB1017 aims to cap candidate contributions at $3,500, a bold move to curb the influence of big-money donors in Nebraska elections.

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Democrats in Congress press National Park Service on Trump ballroom donors via Home - CBSNews.com — Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Robert Garcia's previous attempts to extract information about the White House ballroom's finances have so far yielded few answers.

Democrats press National Park Service for answers on Trump ballroom donors as Elizabeth Warren and Robert Garcia demand transparency over fundraising details.

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Sponsor and UW clash over bill to shift university endowment investing to state board Representative Stokesberry introduced HB 2,565 to require the University of Washington to place certain gifts and funds with the Washington State Investment Board for investment; UW witnesses opposed, citing donor restrictions, portfolio differences and fee-accounting details.

A heated debate is brewing as Representative Stokesberry's HB 2,565 could shift the University of Washington's endowment investments to the state board, raising concerns about donor restrictions and financial management.

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