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Top Industries giving money to Congress

Rank	Industry	Total	Democrats	Republicans	Top Recipient
1	Lawyers & Law Firms	$52,411,988	68%	31%	Reid, Harry
2	Retired	$48,415,523	33%	66%	Rubio, Marco
3	Health Professionals	$38,354,765	43%	56%	Kirk, Mark
4	Securities & Investment	$32,837,392	46%	53%	Schumer, Chuck
5	Real Estate	$31,903,781	47%	52%	Schumer, Chuck
6	Insurance	$23,619,792	38%	62%	Portman, Rob
7	Leadership PACs	$22,356,178	31%	68%	Blunt, Roy
8	Lobbyists	$19,967,396	58%	41%	Reid, Harry
9	Pharmaceuticals & Health Products	$15,437,809	48%	51%	Burr, Richard
10	Oil & Gas	$14,326,024	19%	79%	Vitter, David
11	TV, Movies, & Music	$12,567,810	61%	39%	Boxer, Barbara
12	Business Services	$12,249,060	51%	48%	Toomey, Patrick J.
13	Commercial Banks	$12,160,909	31%	68%	Portman, Rob
14	Electric Utilities	$11,808,741	46%	52%	Murkowski, Lisa
15	Republican/Conservative	$11,487,355	0%	100%	Toomey, Patrick J.
16	Misc. Manufacturing/Distributing	$11,456,069	37%	63%	Portman, Rob
17	Public Sector Unions	$10,956,690	88%	12%	Hoyer, Steny
18	Democratic/Liberal	$10,799,870	100%	0%	Bennet, Michael
19	Hospitals & Nursing Homes	$10,311,395	54%	46%	Schumer, Chuck
20	General Contractors	$10,111,633	28%	71%	Rubio, Marco
21	Computers & Internet	$10,039,017	55%	45%	Murray, Patty
22	Building Trade Unions	$9,480,045	91%	9%	Hanabusa, Colleen
23	Crop Production	$9,026,712	36%	63%	Fincher, Steve
24	Transport Unions	$8,531,305	83%	16%	Bishop, Timothy
25	Retail Sales	$8,247,073	38%	62%	Kirk, Mark
26	Accountants	$7,956,644	37%	62%	Schumer, Chuck
27	Air Transport	$7,841,728	44%	55%	Mica, John
28	Education	$7,826,236	67%	32%	Boxer, Barbara
29	Construction Svcs	$7,367,468	50%	50%	Boxer, Barbara
30	Automotive	$7,236,796	29%	70%	Portman, Rob
31	Health Services	$7,151,765	49%	50%	Schumer, Chuck
32	Food & Beverage	$7,052,290	32%	67%	Blunt, Roy
33	Pro-Israel	$6,953,491	59%	40%	Kirk, Mark
34	Beer, Wine, & Liquor	$6,778,522	51%	49%	Thompson, Mike
35	Defense Aerospace	$6,697,879	48%	52%	McKeon, Howard "Buck"
36	Candidate Committees	$6,619,728	47%	52%	Owens, William
37	Industrial Unions	$6,538,189	98%	2%	Critz, Mark
38	Telephone Utilities	$5,595,459	41%	58%	Boehner, John
39	Food Processing & Sales	$5,543,199	28%	71%	Blunt, Roy
40	Agricultural Services	$5,360,926	34%	65%	Peterson, Collin
41	Railroads	$5,133,479	49%	51%	Brown, Corrine
42	Building Materials	$4,676,440	22%	77%	Portman, Rob
43	Chemicals	$4,607,240	34%	66%	Portman, Rob
44	Defense Electronics	$4,576,352	49%	51%	Shelby, Richard
45	Mining	$4,385,348	21%	78%	Manchin, Joe
46	Casinos & Gambling	$4,372,848	66%	33%	Reid, Harry
47	Finance & Credit	$4,236,451	39%	61%	Shelby, Richard
48	Subcontractors	$4,051,783	31%	68%	Kirk, Mark
49	Misc. Unions	$4,027,625	97%	3%	Critz, Mark
50	Civil Servants	$3,662,951	58%	41%	Boxer, Barbara