Commemorative Series No. 1 · The Bank Rollback
OUTSPENTNo. 65/67
Thad
Cochran
U.S. Senate · R-MS
Taken from Wall Street
$35,100
S.2155 · Dodd-Frank rollback · 2018tap to flip ⤺
WHO THEY WORK FORNo. 65/67
Defense$53,150
Wall St & Finance$35,100
Pharma & Health$28,150
Oil & Energy$14,750
Telecom$4,500
This vote cut SVB's oversight. SVB collapsed in 2023. · 115-2-54OUTSPENT
Card 65 of 67 · tap the card to see who they work for
Beyond the check
The check is only the part you can see.
They took
$35,100
The industry spent on the bill
$500M+
on the finance industry's federal lobbying in 2018
Through the leadership PAC
Beyond the campaign account, a leadership PAC under Cochran's control (The Senate Victory Fund PAC) took $88,500 from banks, card lenders, drug makers and insurers.
Source: FEC; The Senate Victory Fund PAC
The industry figure is lobbying spent on the bill, not a payment to this senator. Source: OpenSecrets. Everything here is documented public record; nothing alleges an illegal act.
★ Hall of Shame
Cochran voted with the money in more than one set:
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Defense$53,150
Boeing$30,300
Raytheon$12,800
Northrop Grumman$10,050
Wall St & Finance$35,100
Am. Bankers Assn.$25,000
Securities Industry$4,500
Morgan Stanley$3,100
Goldman Sachs$2,500
Pharma & Health$28,150
Johnson & Johnson$18,300
PhRMA$5,500
Amgen$2,600
Merck$1,750
Oil & Energy$14,750
Am. Petroleum Inst.$14,000
Chevron$500
ExxonMobil$250
Telecom$4,500
AT&T$3,000
T-Mobile$1,000
Comcast$500