President Obama has headlined 127 fundraising events for himself and others, significantly outpacing the fundraising activity of the previous five presidents during their first terms, new research obtained by USA TODAY shows.He's in it for the money.
By comparison, President George W. Bush had held 88 fundraisers and President Clinton, 76, at this point in their first terms
Friday, August 19, 2011
Obama outpaces fundraising activity of predecessors
USA Today reports: