The Dallas Cowboys owner and his family have given generously to political campaigns, almost exclusively to Republicans in Texas.
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Lawmakers in both parties have demanded greater transparency from the justices. Some want tighter ethics rules to preclude such generosity at all, disclosed or not.AdvertisementSome highlights:In 2008, he backed Sen. John McCain, giving the $2,300 maximum allowed in the primaries and in the fall, when the Arizona Republican lost to Barack Obama.There’s no sign of any donations to Donald Trump.
Jones had backed Sessions for years, along with fellow Republicans Kay Granger of Fort Worth, Lance Gooden of Terrell, Joe Barton of Ennis and the late Sam Johnson.In 2010, Jones’ wife Gene and daughter Charlotte Jones, also a team executive, each gave $12,500 to Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison in her bid to unseat Gov. Rick Perry. Perry trounced her in the primary.
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