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...largest audience ever to attend an HRC event, according to HRC President Caleb L. Weatherl ’10. Steele, who became the first African American elected to a state-wide office in Maryland when he became lieutenant governor in 2002, is now the chairman of GOPAC, a Republican political action committee. In his speech, Steele urged young conservatives to get involved in the political process. “I have always tried to encourage, to the point of shaking, college Republicans to get involved, to be a part of the solution process,” he said...
...Thursday, Nov. 16, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) created his presidential exploratory committee and began what will likely be his bid for the Republican presidential nomination in 2008. During speeches that day to the Federalist Society and GOPAC, McCain hypothesized that the Republican Party lost the midterm elections because it had “abandoned its principles.” But as McCain explores his presidential bid, Republicans need to be wary of this rhetoric from the senator known for his bipartisanship. The Republican Party may have abandoned its principles, but John McCain is a symptom of this disease...
That Gingrich misled the committee by stating his course was nonpartisan and denying GOPAC was involved in its planning. The committee found his statements to be "inaccurate, incomplete and unreliable" and said he "should have known" they were...
...RECEIVING IMPROPER CONTRIBUTIONS AND GIFTS FROM GOPAC...
That Gingrich received allegedly illegal campaign funds from GOPAC and $250,000 in "Newt support," ranging from aides' travel expenses to credit-card fees. As a nonfederal political committee, GOPAC was barred from giving to House races...