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Firm gives $1 million to pro-Romney group, dissolves A mystery company that pumped $1 million into a political committee backing Mitt Romney has been dissolved just months after it was formed, leaving few clues to who was behind it. Old realities in new fundraising era In a post-Citizens United world, a robust campaign treasury is needed to provide counterstrike capability when outside groups suddenly unleash a barrage of negative ads in a decisive state. Obama rings in 50th with Chicago fundraiser The president turns his 50th birthday into a campaign fundraising bonanza, buoyed by a hometown crowd after what he called a frustrating debt battle with Republicans. Bloomberg gives $30 million to men's program New York City will spend $127 million in public and private funds on programs designed to help young black and Latino men. Gingrich denies fake Twitter followers First Read: Gingrich’s Twitter has more than 1.3 million Twitter followers, more than 20 times the number of followers for Mitt Romney. FAA dispute costing millions more than it would save Did Congress really pass up more than a billion dollars in tax revenue just to save $16 million in subsidies for 13 airports? The answer may lie in Atlanta, home of Delta Air Lines. WH plan to fight US terror light on new ideas The Obama administration's new strategy to fight the threat of al-Qaida and other violent radicals in the U.S. is short on details and fails to name a single point of coordination for all of the various initiatives at the federal and local levels, said lawmakers who have asked the government for years to develop a plan for the homegrown terror threat. GOP adviser steps back from Pawlenty campaign role A Republican businessman whose support was trumpeted by presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty two months ago is stepping away from a policy position within the campaign. Copyright 2011 msnbc.com RSS URL: http://rss.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032552/device/rss/rss.xml

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