June 9, 2012
Just a comment. Based on the reply to Senator Max Baucus, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Senator Richard Burr, the senior Republican on the Veterans’ Affairs Committee from the DVNF site here are the annual fund raising costs (%) for the last three years, for contributiosn of: 2009: $ 20,959,255
2010: $ 24,787,094
2011: $ 29,149,836, fund raising costs were: 2009: $ 12,606,167/$ 20,959,255 = 60%
2010: $ 10,772,550/$ 24,787,094 = 43%
2011: $ 9,256,075/$ 29,149,836 = 31%. There is a trend of sorts.
2010: $ 24,787,094
2011: $ 29,149,836, fund raising costs were: 2009: $ 12,606,167/$ 20,959,255 = 60%
2010: $ 10,772,550/$ 24,787,094 = 43%
2011: $ 9,256,075/$ 29,149,836 = 31%. There is a trend of sorts.
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