Plans for a political-action committee were put on hold.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Veep Stands By His Man] Reference

In January and February, political-action committees run by Citigroup Inc.    From Wordnik.com.  [Senators Seek Cash as They Mull Rules] Reference

I did not know then and I never reviewed what the political-action committee does.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Most Dangerous Man In Washington] Reference

Suppressing contributions to candidates encouraged new political-action committees.    From Wordnik.com.  [Making Pols Into Crooks] Reference

He also wants to abolish political-action committees and supports term limits for Congress.    From Wordnik.com.  [Show Time For 'The Six-Pack'] Reference

She added that Mr. Obama refused to take money from political-action committees or lobbyists.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama Aims to Trim Party's Money Gap With GOP] Reference

Corporate and labor political-action committees keep the money flowing, usually to incumbents.    From Wordnik.com.  [Goodbye Welfare State] Reference

And a pledge to reject donations from political-action committees made fund raising even harder.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fund-Raising Brokers] Reference

Money from corporate political-action committees similarly peaked in the first few months of 2007.    From Wordnik.com.  [McCain Is Accused of Financing Breach] Reference

But before long Craig and Stevens were raising money for Obama's political-action committee, the Hope Fund.    From Wordnik.com.  [How He Did It] Reference

The same pattern doesn't hold true for donations to Mr. McCain from lobbyists and political-action committees.    From Wordnik.com.  [McCain Is Accused of Financing Breach] Reference

As the ranking GOP on the Finance Committee, he has natural links to corporate and union political-action committees.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Heading For A Train Wreck'] Reference

There's no political-action group there hammering away at Congress to give them the money they need to do their job.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why Viruses Push Our Hot Buttons] Reference

The Senate bill also imposes spending limits, crushes political-action committees (PACs) and offers reduced-cost TV time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stalking The Radical Middle] Reference

The national arm of NOW, whose political-action committee has endorsed Mrs. Clinton, has struggled to stay above the fray.    From Wordnik.com.  [Democratic Race Causes Feminist Rift] Reference

He has enough money in his political-action committee to launch a campaign and could probably raise millions more quickly.    From Wordnik.com.  [With Powell Out, Will Newt Run In '96?] Reference

Was it a good idea for you to contribute to your firm's political-action committee, which in turn contributed to the Dole campaign?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Most Dangerous Man In Washington] Reference

It also found that -- despite past assertions to the contrary -- he used GOPAC, his political-action committee, to market the course.    From Wordnik.com.  [Newt On The Hot Seat] Reference

Companies have long been free to form political-action committees, which are subject to tight restrictions on donations and spending.    From Wordnik.com.  [Target faces public backlash after making political donation] Reference

Big donors include Countrywide Financial, which has given both through its own political-action committee and through trade-group PACs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Housing Industry Ramps Up] Reference

Wall Street has long supplied millions of dollars to presidential candidates, through individual donations and various political-action groups.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama to Receive Endorsement] Reference

Federal authorities are investigating whether CDR Financial Products contributed to two political-action committees belonging to New Mexico Gov.    From Wordnik.com.  [Legal Run-Ins Dog the Firm in New Mexico Probe] Reference

Companies typically ask top management to contribute personal cash to corporate political-action committees, which give the money to candidates.    From Wordnik.com.  [Finance Lobby Cut Spending as Feds Targeted Wall Street] Reference

FHFA ordered both companies to suspend all lobbying activity and cease making political contributions from their huge political-action committees.    From Wordnik.com.  [Powerful Voices on Hill] Reference

The policy change won't apply to individual employee's contributions, including a voluntary political-action committee, or PAC, run by Glaxo employees, Ms. Alspach said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glaxo Plans to End Political Donations] Reference