Obama Ramps Up Fundraising, Even on Vacation
Posted on AllSides August 9th, 2014
From The Center
President Barack Obama plans to spend most of the next two weeks with his family on Martha's Vineyard, but he won't take a vacation from fundraising.
The president has committed to filling his party's coffers, headlining 40 fundraisers so far this year. He attended 10 high-dollar events in July alone, and his vacation plans on the affluent island off the coast of Cape Cod include a fundraiser on Monday.
It is a fundraising push that outpaces that of his predecessor, George W. Bush, and eclipses his own efforts ahead of...
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