In the wake of Rep. Bob Ney's (R-OH) guilty plea, Democrats are bringing back the "culture of corruption" charge and challenging House Republicans to give back the more than $472,000 in campaign contributions Ney has made to them.
Who took money from Ney? That's what makes the list so interesting; it's who and how much.
Spencer Bachus (AL): $23,357
Michael Rogers (AL): $6,000
Rick Renzi (AZ): $11,000
Mary Bono (CA): $1,000
John Doolittle (CA): $1,000
Bob Beauprez (CO): $6,000
Marilyn Musgrave (CO): $5,000
Tom Tancredo (CO): $1,000
Rob Simmons (CT): $6,000
Ginny Brown-Waite (FL): $2,000
Mario Diaz-Balart (FL): $1,000
Tom Feeney (FL): $1,000
Mark Foley (FL): $1,000
Katherine Harris (FL): $8,000
Ric Keller (FL): $1,000
John Mica (FL): $2,500
Phil Gingrey (GA): $5,000
Tim Johnson (IL): $2,000
Mark Kirk (IL): $1,000
Chris Chocola (IN): $8,000
Steve King (IA): $500
Tom Latham (IA): $3,000
Geoff Davis (KY): $4,000
Anne Northup (KY): $1,000
Rodney Alexander (LA): $6,000
Charles Boustany (LA): $10,000
Thaddeus McCotter (MI): $1,000
Candice Miller (MI): $1,000
Mark Kennedy (MN): $4,500
John Kline (MN): $1,000
Chip Pickering (MS): $7,000
Sam Graves (MO): $6,000
Jon Porter (NV): $6,000
Charlie Bass (NH): $1,000
Jeb Bradley (NH): $1,000
Mike Ferguson (NJ): $7,500
Scott Garrett (NJ): $1,000
Steve Pearce (NM): $2,000
Heather Wilson (NM): $6,000
Vito Fosella (NY): $500
Virginia Foxx (NC): $5,000
Robin Hayes (NC): $1,000
Steven LaTourette (OH): $13,250
Ralph Regula (OH): $5,000
Patrick Tiberi (OH): $25,857
Mike Turner (OH): $1,000
John Sullivan (OK): $2,000
Charlie Dent (PA): $5,500
Phil English (PA): $5,000
Michael Fitzpatrick (PA): $5,500
Jim Gerlach (PA): $7,000
Melissa Hart (PA): $21,121
Joe Knollenberg (PA): $2,000
Bill Shuster (PA): $7,000
Michael Conaway (TX): $1,000
Ralph Hall (TX): $500
Jeb Hensarling (TX): $1,000
Randy Neugebauer (TX): $5,000
Pete Sessions (TX): $5,000
Rob Bishop (UT): $1,000
Thelma Drake (VA): $1,500
Randy Forbes (VA): $1,000
Cathy McMorris (WA): $2,500
Dave Reichert (WA): $5,000
Shelly Moore Capito (WV): $7,500
Paul Ryan (WI): $250
Ohio GOP: $45,000
NRCC: $47,000
RNC: $75,000
If one of these incumbents are yours, ask them to give back the money. This request should be made as publicly as possible -- letters to the editor are always nice...
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