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The report underscores concerns that Super Political Action Committees have allowed affluent individuals to disproportionately influence the outcome of elections. Super PACs, created by a 2010 Supreme Court ruling, can accept unlimited amounts ...

Newt Gingrich
This article is based on two propositions. First, the Marvel Comics movie, The Avengers, appears in theaters on May 4 and will likely be awesome. Second, if Super PACs -- these new organizations formed to support and oppose political candidates -- are in fact super, then they must possess

Supreme Court
But as the former House speaker prepares to leave the Republican nomination race next week, Sheldon Adelson has to decide what political causes -- and which candidates -- to support. Adelson's not wasting time. The Nevada billionaire and mogul ...

Mitt Romney
The date of the last television ad by Winning Our Future, the pro-Newt Super PAC primarily funded by billionaire Sheldon Adelson and family members that has provided the bulk of Gingrichs air support in primary states, per a Democratic media tracker.

10 Donors Including Sheldon Adelson Account For One Third Of Super PAC Spending: Report
when Mitt Romney came to town." Many suggest it was the superPAC and millions contributed by casino owner Sheldon Adelson and his wife, Miriam $20 million, in all that kept Gingrich in the race. But Romney and the superPAC supporting him spent ...

Super PACs, Super Heroes?
Sheldon Adelson, the billionaire casino mogul bankrolling Newt Gingrichs super PAC isnt trying to buy a presidency, his top political consultant tells NBC News. Hes just following in the footsteps of another powerful business ...

As Gingrich prepares exit, what will his billionaire benefactor do next?
But the state is second in donations to super PACs, fueled by $25 million from a single household that of casino mogul Sheldon Adelson and his wife, Miriam. In all, $27.6 million has flowed from Nevada to super PACs to influence presidential ...

Newt Of The Living Dead: Is His Zombie Campaign Finally Over?
Today marked the seventh time Dr. Miriam and Sheldon Adelson, chairman and chief executive officer of Las Vegas Sands, hosted wounded veterans as part of the Venetian and the Palazzos Salute Our Troops weekend with the Armed Forces Foundation.

Gingrich's Unconventional White House Bid: A Retrospective
The group, members of the Warrior Transition Battalion at San Antonio Military Medical Center, were flown in for an all-expenses-paid weekend in Las Vegas, courtesy of Sheldon and Miriam Adelson. They leave Saturday. The Palazzo has hosted ...

Gingrich funder isn't trying to 'buy' the presidency, aide says
Las Vegas, NV (KTNV)-- In celebration of Armed Forces Day, the Palazzo and the Armed Forces Foundation teamed up to salute the nation's wounded veterans with several days of entertainment, dining and relaxation. A huge crowd of cheering guests, locals and employees of the Palazzo greeted the troops