A second committee collected $1,465 for the building fund.
The committee collected $3,000 to finance the rescue and begged Washington for emergency visitor visas.
Now, the Republicans argue, the municipal committees will simply collect more of the cash from businesses interested in state contracts.
But with the information the committee collected, it says, it is clear that the president's office is also to blame.
Records show that the committee collected $2,664,620 in its first three months; all but $20 came from the Tobacco Institute.
The committee collected 9,000 thaler, and there was much money left over.
The committee, after launching an appeal, collected £2000 for his young widow and son.
The committee collected over 100,000 signatures in the first stage of getting the measure enacted.
His committee collected $66.4 million for 2001-2002, 50% more than the previous year.
When the town was to be named, a committee collected the suggested names in a hat and the name Athens was drawn.