Corbett & Wolf both take Marcellus money for campaigns

HARRISBURG PATRIOT NEWS: It should come as no surprise that donations from people associated with the natural gas industry are beginning to flow into Gov. Tom Corbett’s re-election effort. Gas donors were a major part of Corbett’s war chest four years ago…

Last week a coalition of anti-fracking groups led by The Food & Water Watch Fund called on Wolf to return approximately $273,000 he’s already accepted from people associated with the industry.

“Our analysis reveals that Tom Wolf is setting himself up to be controlled by the fracking industry, just like Governor Corbett,” said Sam Bernhardt, Senior Pennsylvania Organizer for Food & Water Watch Fund. “To truly be the alternative of Tom Corbett, Wolf must return the contributions he has received from the fracking industry, and avoid accepting any future contributions from industry-associated groups or individuals.” … (more)

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  1. Well I guess you don’t have to worry about Wolf funding his own campaign anymore.

    Let’s see how well it works for us now that he’s in the pocket of the fracking industry.

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