NJDC PAC lberg@njdc.org Repairing the world one election at a time, The NJDC PAC is the voice for Jewish Democrats to support Democratic candidates who support continued US support for Israel, who stand up for the separation of church and state and who support a woman's right to choose. NJDC PAC supports candidates without regard to their religion. private false NJDC PAC false nationaljewishdemocraticcouncil 5000.00 http://njdc.org/ https://secure.actblue.com/contribute/entity/8310 Repairing the world one election at a time, The NJDC PAC is the voice for Jewish Democrats to support Democratic candidates who support continued US support for Israel, who stand up for the separation of church and state and who support a woman's right to choose. NJDC PAC supports candidates without regard to their religion. Steve Grossman false MA-Treas grossman 500.00 http://www.SteveGrossman.com https://secure.actblue.com/contribute/entity/22708 Steve Grossman has devoted his life to public service. 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As a state legislator he championed the rights of children, the mentally ill and civil rights for all. As the state’s Attorney General, he created the national award-winning Operation Crackdown program, shutting down hundreds of dangerous drug houses throughout Ohio. He also successfully defended the constitutionality of the Ohio Hate Crime law before the Ohio Supreme Court. And as the state’s Lieutenant Governor, he has worked tirelessly to attract, retain and create jobs to grow Ohio’s economy, worked to find ways to export products and services to Israel, and focused on direct investment by Israel in the state of Ohio. Fisher believes we must stop Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons and strongly supports the security of the state of Israel. 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He is a leader in health care reform, and is currently the author of a comprehensive health care reform bill which is the only reform bill in 20 years with broad, bipartisan support as well as support from business and labor. Wyden is working with closely with President Obama and his fellow Senators to pass a long term solution to our health care problems. Additionally, Senator Wyden is the second ranking member on the Senate Intelligence committee. Wyden proudly calls himself the minyan maker in the US Senate. He is a friend to American Jews and toils tirelessly in the Senate to support Jewish interests. One would hope that such an effective Senator would easily be reelected. However, in these precarious times, it is not business as usual. With unemployment in Oregon passing double digits, constituents may try to take their anger out on incumbents. It would not be surprising or unusual for a formidable challenger to emerge. Please help provide the resources to fend off those who may challenge him.