Melissa A. Hart

Share this page	Birthdate: b. 04/04/1962 Birthplace: Pittsburgh, PA Political Party: Republican Religion: Catholic Education: JD, University of Pittsburgh School of Law, 1987 BA, Business/German, Washington and Jefferson College, 1984. Last elected: Former member of congress.

Money

Raised	$529,081		^(#379)
Spent	27%		^(#581)
From self	0%		^(#34)
From individuals	60%		^(#180)
From PACs	40%		^(#306)
PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.

Earmarks

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Voting Analysis

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Speeches

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Bills

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Interest Group Alignment

Group	Agreement
Interest Group Alignment compares a politician’s votes to positions taken by interest groups. [ more ]
The Wilderness Society	66% (2/3 votes)
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Data from Maplight.org , for the 11Xth Congress.

Top Contributors

Individuals reporting the same zip code who have donated to a lawmaker's political campaign. Use with caution: based on raw FEC data.
1 Donald Rodgers	$9,350	from August 29, 2005 to February 8, 2008
2 Michael Zanic	$6,500	from March 10, 2005 to September 5, 2007
3 Lewis Wheeler	$6,400	from July 15, 2005 to September 10, 2007
4 Christine Olson	$6,300	from May 15, 2006 to August 11, 2007
5 David Barensfeld	$6,300	from March 14, 2005 to March 10, 2008
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Source: FEC data from the 1980 to 2000 election cycles.

Top Contributor Employers

Campaigns disclose the employers of their contributors; this list aggregates them. Use with caution: this list is based on raw FEC data
1 Self	$109,806
2 Federated Investors	$29,800
3 Upmc	$21,650
4 Rapidigm	$20,900
5 Ppg	$19,550
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Source: FEC data from the 1980 to 2000 election cycles.

Top Lobby Contributors

New rules require lobbyists to disclose their giving, and giving by the PACs they control. Use with caution: This data compiled from raw filings
1 Mr. Dave Mason - American Physical Therapy Association	$5,000
2 Brooke Frankenfield - Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc	$5,000
3 Mr. Walter Price - Wachovia Corporation	$2,500
4 Ms. Barbara Benham - Huntington Bancshares Incorporated	$2,500
5 Floyd Stoner - American Bankers Association	$2,500
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Source: Senate Office of Public Records LD-203 disclosure database; data from 2008.

Some campaign finance information from Open Secrets.

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