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PACs still thrive in new era of spending

A look at the highest-revenue association PACs, the big losers and gainers in 2012 RELATED CONTENT Making PAC a priority pays off for housing group Traditional political action committees are far from fading, despite the massive changes in campaign spending wrought by the Citizens United decision. Many associations have raised the same or more PAC money than ever before in this election cycle. “Health care reform is still a hot topic … so that has been a continuous driver—no matter where you are in the debate—for all the physician PACs,” said Ted Burnes, director of RADPAC and political education at the American College of Radiology. More medical specialties are… Read More