Cantor got contributions from PACS controlled by companies that received bailout money
Published March 27, 2009 at 11:34 p.m.
Rep. Eric I. Cantor, R-7th, the No. 2 Republican in the House of Representatives, is receiving campaign contributions from political action committees controlled by companies receiving federal bailout money. NBC News and Newsweek have reported that in January and February Cantor campaign committees accepted $2,500 from Citigroup, $5,000 from Bank of America, $1,500 from Chrysler and $2,500 from American Express.