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INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRIES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Political Action Committee
Campaign Contribution Details
2008 Election Cycle

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NameINSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRIES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Connected Organization NameInstitute of Scrap Recycling Industrie
Address1615 L ST NW
Suite 600
Washington, DC  20036
Interest Group CategoryTrade/Memership/Health
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Financial Details in the 2008 Election Cycle
INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRIES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE

Through 12/31/2008
Category$ Dollar Amount
Total Receipts$111,785
Transfers From Affiliates$0
Contributions From Individuals$84,949
Contributions From Other Political Committees$0
Total Loans Received$0
Total Disbursements$241,807
Transfers To Affiliates$0
Refunds To Individuals$0
Refunds to Committees$0
Loan Repayments$0
Beginning Cash$179,281
Ending Cash$49,243
Debts Owed By$0
Nonfederal Transfers Received$0
Contributions Made To Other Committees$162,600
Independent Expenditures Made$0
Party Coordinated Expenditures Made$0
Nonfederal Share of Expenditures$0

Top 100 Donations/Contributions in the 2008 Election Cycle
INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRIES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE

Name/
Location
Employer/
Occupation
Contribution
$ Amount
Primary/
General
Date
Cozzi, Frank J
Burr Ridge, IL
60527
Cozzi Enterprises Inc/President$1,000 P05/16/2007
Gachman, Arnold
Fort Worth, TX
76107
Gachman Metals & Recycling/Chief Ex$1,000 P12/15/2008
Lipsitz, Melvin
Waco, TX
76704
M Lipsitz & Co Ltd/Vice President$1,000 P12/15/2008
Rabin, Stanley Mr.
Dallas, TX
75230
CMC Recycling/Chief Executive Offic$1,000 P03/02/2007
Snyder, Daniel R Mr.
McMurray, PA
15317
Assad Iron & Metals Inc/VP$1,000 P02/20/2007
Snyder, James Mr.
Pittsburgh, PA
15241
Assad Iron & Metals Inc/Pres$1,000 P02/20/2007
Garvin, Dan
Fort Collins, CO
80524
Colorado Iron & Metal Inc/Scrap Div$900 P01/25/2007
Snyder, Daniel R. Mr.
Upper St Clair, PA
15241
Assad Iron & Metals Inc/VP$900 P08/30/2007
Snyder, Daniel R. Mr.
Upper St Clair, PA
15241
Assad Iron & Metals Inc/VP$900 P08/30/2007
Snyder, James Mr.
Pittsburgh, PA
15241
Assad Iron & Metals Inc/Pres$900 P08/09/2007
Abrams, Richard E Mr.
Harrisburg, PA
17110
Consolidated Scrap Resources Inc/Ch$500 P04/03/2007
Abrams, Richard E.
Lemoyne, PA
17043
Consolidated Scrap Resources Inc/Ch$500 P12/05/2008
Adams, George
Orange, CA
92869
SA Recycling LLC/President$500 P12/12/2008
Bantivoglio, John L Mr. III
Philadelphia, PA
19107
Camden Iron & Metal Inc/VP$500 P04/11/2007
Bantivoglio, John L Mr. III
Philadelphia, PA
19107
Camden Iron & Metal Inc/VP$500 P04/03/2007
Bianculli, Michael
Ocala, FL
34480
Ocala Recycling Inc/Vice President$500 P12/05/2008
Bianculli, Richard
Ocala, FL
34480
Ocala Recycling Inc/President$500 P12/05/2008
Carey, Rose Marie Ms.
Lakeland, FL
33813
Allied Scrap Processors Inc/Secy/Tr$500 P02/08/2007
Cinelli, Joseph Mr.
Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
07604
Cinelli Iron and Metal Co Inc/Owner$500 P05/15/2007
Fostek, Joe Mr.
Greensboro, NC
27455
J&M Recycling & Consulting Inc/Pres$500 P01/12/2007
Gershowitz, Kevin G Mr.
Medford, NY
11763
Gershow Recycling/VP$500 P04/10/2007
Giglia, Frank Mr. Jr.
Lakeland, FL
33801
Allied Scrap Processors Inc/Pres$500 P02/08/2007
Greller, Ronald
New Hope, PA
18938
Morris Iron & Steel Co Inc/CEO$500 P04/03/2007
Kneen, Kendig K Mr.
Ottumwa, IA
52501
Al-Jon Inc/Pres$500 P04/10/2007
Lewon, Chris Mr.
Salt Lake City, UT
84117
Utah Metal Works Inc/VP$500 P01/04/2007
Lewon, Donald A Mr.
Salt Lake City, UT
84109
Utah Metal Works Inc/Pres$500 P04/03/2007
Lewon, Mark R Mr.
Salt Lake City, UT
84124
Utah Metal Works Inc/VP$500 P01/04/2007
Lewon, Mark R.
Salt Lake City, UT
84124
Utah Metal Works Inc/Vice President$500 P12/05/2008
Malone, Edward M Mr.
Greenwich, CT
06831
Brookfield Metal Co/Treasurer$500 P04/10/2007
Millens, Barney J Mr.
Kingston, NY
12402
B Millens Sons Inc/Pres$500 P01/22/2007
Nastoupil, Carl J Mr. III
Plano, TX
75093
CMC Recycling/VP & CFO$500 P03/02/2007
Sacco, John Mr.
Bakersfield, CA
93306
Sierra International Machinery LLC/$500 P05/15/2007
Silipena, Joseph Mr.
Egg Harbor City, NJ
08215
American Auto Salvage & Recycling I$500 P04/11/2007
Smalis, Douglas
Oakmont, PA
15139
Smalis Conveyors/President$500 P01/15/2007
Sternoff, Jay Mr.
Redmond, WA
98053
Pacific Iron & Metal Co/Pur Mgr$500 P03/05/2007
Thalheimer, John M Mr.
Rydal, PA
19046
Thalheimer Brothers Inc/Pres$500 P04/03/2007
Van De Rhoer, Jacob E Mr.
Bothell, WA
98041
Arrow Metals Corp/Gen Mgr$500 P01/09/2007
Veziano, Anthony Mr
Nyack, NY
10960
Central Iron & Metal Co LLC/Manager$500 P05/15/2007
Wallace, David Mr.
Huntington Woods, MI
48070
Huron Valley Steel Corp/Senior Vice$500 P01/09/2007
Adams, George Jr.
Orange, CA
92869
Adams Steel/Pres$400 P08/14/2007
Ashley, Frank W Mr.
Devine, TX
78016
Ashley Salvage Co Inc/President$400 P01/25/2007
Doane, Michael Mr.
Eagle Creek, OR
97022
RS Davis Recycling Inc/President$400 P01/22/2007
Helland, Coleen
Peachtree City, GA
30269
Harris/Marketing Supr$400 P12/24/2008
Helland, Coleen
Peachtree City, GA
30269
Harris/Marketing Supr$400 P12/23/2008
Rubino, Frank Mr.
Stamford, CT
06906
Rubino Bros Inc/Gen Mgr$400 P04/10/2007
Schmelzle, Dale
Birmingham, AL
35232
CMC Steel Products-Alabama/Vice Pre$400 P03/02/2007
Adams, Rocky Mr.
Colleyville, TX
76034
CMC Recycling/Southern TX Reg Mgr$300 P03/02/2007
Arnold, Edward Mr. Jr.
Corfu, NY
14036
Edward Arnold Scrap Processors/VP$300 P08/27/2007
Blue, Bruce E Mr.
Louisville, KY
40207
Freedom Metals Inc/Pres & CEO$300 P04/03/2007
Bryant, John Mr.
Leland, NC
28451
Southern Metals Recycling Inc/VP$300 P03/07/2007
Dixon, Gregory L Mr.
Lexington, KY
40513
Baker Iron & Metal Co/Mgr Ind Pur$300 P04/03/2007
Eonta, Damian A Mr
Sewickley, PA
15143
Allegheny Raw Materials/Pres$300 P01/04/2007
Fortner, Mark T Mr.
Harrisburg, NC
28075
Foil's Inc/Contr$300 P01/09/2007
Franklin, Todd B Mr.
Dowagiac, MI
49047
Franklin & Son/Pres$300 P01/15/2007
Greco, John Mr. Jr.
Lower Burrell, PA
15068
PJ Greco Sons Inc/Pres$300 P04/03/2007
Helbein, Michael Mr.
Charlotte, NC
28210
Southern Metals Co/VP$300 P01/09/2007
Kent, Richard
Albany, NY
12203
Albany Metal Recycling LLC/Managing$300 P05/15/2007
Koplin, Evan Mr.
Macon, GA
31210
Macon Iron & Paper Stock Co Inc/VP$300 P04/11/2007
Krentzman, Michael Mr.
State College, PA
16801
Joe Krentzman & Son Inc/Corporate S$300 P03/27/2007
Lewis, Michael Mr.
Warsaw, IN
46580
Lewis Salvage Corporation/Pres$300 P01/09/2007
Lewon, Mark R. Mr.
Salt Lake City, UT
84124
Utah Metal Works Inc/VP$300 P09/25/2007
Mellner, Lee Mr.
Elkridge, MD
21075
Service Aluminum Corp/Trader$300 P04/03/2007
Menzock, Charles Mr.
Sewickley, PA
15143
Three Rivers Scrap Metal Inc/Presid$300 P02/20/2007
Millens, Samuel Mr.
Kingston, NY
12402
B Millens Sons Inc/VP$300 P04/11/2007
Odle, Larry Mr.
Denver, CO
80220
Rocky Mountain Recycling/Pres$300 P01/09/2007
Postel, Alan Mr.
Dallas, TX
75248
CMC Recycling/N TX Reg Mgr$300 P03/02/2007
Reichard, Joe Mr
Plano, TX
75093
CMC Recycling/Chief Engineer$300 P03/02/2007
Steinberg, Bernard Mr.
Charleston, SC
29407
Charleston Steel & Metal Co/VP$300 P04/03/2007
Swinger, John Mr.
Concord, NC
28025
Foil's Inc$300 P01/09/2007
Thomas, Peter Mr.
Salt Lake City, UT
84117
Utah Metal Works Inc/Consultant$300 P04/03/2007
Torrence, Mike Mr.
Concord, NC
28025
Foil's Inc/VP$300 P01/09/2007
Torrence, Robert Q Mr. Jr.
Concord, NC
28025
Foil's Inc/Pres$300 P01/09/2007
Vandiver, Kent
Madisonville, KY
42431
Tungco Inc/Vice President$300 P01/25/2007
Vermillion, Jim Mr.
Springfield, MO
65810
CMC Recycling/Central USA Reg Mgr$300 P03/02/2007
Wilfer, Dennis M Mr.
Fairbanks, AK
99707
C&R Pipe & Steel Inc/Pres$300 P03/05/2007
Young, Lois Mrs.
Mount Vernon, WA
98273
Skagit River Steel & Recycling Inc/$300 P01/09/2007
Alexandra, Jesse R.
Kewaskum, WI
53040
A&W Iron & Metal Inc/Owner$250 P12/04/2008
Koplin, Chip
Macon, GA
31210
Macon Iron & Paper Stock Co Inc/Buy$250 P12/05/2008
Landry, Linda
Lake Mary, FL
32746
Acme Recycling/Partner$250 P12/15/2008
Allen, Sidney Mr.
Longview, TX
75607
Longview Scrap & Metal Co Ltd/Pres$200 P01/15/2007
Goodman, Randy Mr.
Simpsonville, SC
29681
Carolinas Recycling Group LLC/Direc$200 P04/03/2007
Mazza, Thomas Mr.
Asbury Park, NJ
07712
Mercer Group International of NJ In$200 P05/15/2007
Menzock, Charles Mr.
Sewickley, PA
15143
Three Rivers Scrap Metal Inc/Presid$200 P08/27/2007
Siegel, Ken Mr.
Spartanburg, SC
29306
Carolinas Recycling Group LLC/VP Op$200 P04/03/2007
Siegel, Ken Mr.
Spartanburg, SC
29306
Carolinas Recycling Group LLC/VP Op$200 P04/03/2007
Silipena, Joseph Mr.
Egg Harbor City, NJ
08215
American Auto Salvage & Recycling I$200 P04/03/2007
Silipena, Joseph Mr.
Egg Harbor City, NJ
08215
American Auto Salvage & Recycling I$200 P04/03/2007
Solomon, Steven Mr.
Marblehead, MA
01945
Solomon Metals Corp/Pres & Treas$200 P05/16/2007
Young, Lois Mrs.
Mount Vernon, WA
98273
Skagit River Steel & Recycling Inc/$200 P03/20/2007
Vandiver, Kent
Madisonville, KY
42431
Tungco Inc/Vice President$-300 P03/05/2007
Bantivoglio, John L Mr. III
Philadelphia, PA
19107
Camden Iron & Metal Inc/VP$-500 P05/14/2007
Silipena, Joseph Mr.
Egg Harbor City, NJ
08215
American Auto Salvage & Recycling I$-500 P05/14/2007

Political Candidates Receiving Contributions in the 2008 Election Cycle from
INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRIES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE

Candidate NameOfficePartyStateDistrictPrimary/
General
$ Dollar
Amount
Date
ANDREWS, ROBERT E House of RepsDemocratNJ 01P$1,00009/13/2007
ARCURI, MICHAEL A House of RepsDemocratNY 24P$2,50011/08/2007
BACHMANN, MICHELE House of RepsRepublicanMN 06P$1,00004/02/2008
BAKER, RICHARD H House of RepsRepublicanLA 06P$1,00005/16/2007
BARRETT, GRESHAM House of RepsRepublicanSC 03P$1,00006/12/2007
BARROW, JOHN J House of RepsDemocratGA 12P$1,00003/14/2007
BAUCUS, MAX SenateDemocratMT --G$1,00001/17/2007
BAUCUS, MAX SenateDemocratMT --P$2,50006/21/2007
BAUCUS, MAX SenateDemocratMT --P$2,50004/10/2007
BISHOP, TIMOTHY House of RepsDemocratNY 01P$1,00002/28/2007
BISHOP, TIMOTHY House of RepsDemocratNY 01P$50007/15/2008
BONO MACK, MARY House of RepsRepublicanCA 45G$1,00009/24/2008
BOUSTANY, CHARLES DR. JR. House of RepsRepublicanLA 07P$1,00010/25/2007
BOXER, BARBARA SenateDemocratCA --P$3,00005/16/2007
BOXER, BARBARA SenateDemocratCA --G$1,00005/16/2007
BOXER, BARBARA SenateDemocratCA --P$2,00003/14/2007
BOXER, BARBARA SenateDemocratCA --G$1,00011/18/2008
BURGESS, MICHAEL C DR. House of RepsRepublicanTX 26P$1,00003/05/2007
BURR, RICHARD M SenateRepublicanNC --P$1,00011/08/2007
CARNAHAN, RUSS House of RepsDemocratMO 03P$2,50009/10/2007
CARPER, THOMAS R SenateDemocratDE --P$5,00001/30/2008
CARPER, THOMAS R SenateDemocratDE --G$1,10001/30/2008
CHABOT, STEVE House of RepsRepublicanOH 01P$1,00010/25/2007
CHABOT, STEVE House of RepsRepublicanOH 01P$1,00003/28/2007
COHEN, STEVE I MR. House of RepsDemocratTN 09P$1,00007/15/2008
COLE, TOM House of RepsRepublicanOK 04P$1,00006/06/2007
CORKER, ROBERT P JR SenateRepublicanTN --P$1,00007/26/2007
CORNYN, JOHN SenateRepublicanTX --P$1,50007/19/2007
DAVIS, GEOFFREY C House of RepsRepublicanKY 04P$2,00011/08/2007
DENT, CHARLES W House of RepsRepublicanPA 15P$1,00012/12/2007
DICKS, NORMAN D House of RepsDemocratWA 06P$1,00007/15/2008
DINGELL, JOHN D MR. House of RepsDemocratDC 15G$2,00009/12/2008
ELLSWORTH, BRAD House of RepsDemocratIN 08P$1,00006/12/2007
ELLSWORTH, BRAD House of RepsDemocratIN 08G$1,00001/12/2007
ENGLISH, PHILIP S. House of RepsRepublicanPA 03P$1,50007/19/2007
ENGLISH, PHILIP S. House of RepsRepublicanPA 03P$1,00003/06/2008
ENGLISH, PHILIP S. House of RepsRepublicanPA 03G$1,50005/21/2008
FOSSELLA, VITO House of RepsRepublicanNY 13P$1,00007/03/2007
GERLACH, JIM House of RepsRepublicanPA 06P$1,00007/03/2007
GERLACH, JIM House of RepsRepublicanPA 06P$1,00006/12/2007
GILLMOR, PAUL E House of RepsRepublicanOH 05P$1,00002/07/2007
GORDON, BART House of RepsDemocratTN 06P$1,00004/25/2008
GRAHAM, LINDSEY OLIN SenateRepublicanSC --P$1,00006/21/2007
GRASSLEY, CHARLES E SenateRepublicanIA --P$2,50005/16/2007
GRAVES, SAMUEL B "SAM" House of RepsRepublicanMO 06P$2,50001/30/2008
GRAVES, SAMUEL B "SAM" House of RepsRepublicanMO 06P$1,00009/24/2007
LATOURETTE, STEVE C House of RepsRepublicanOH 14P$1,00006/12/2007
LATOURETTE, STEVE C House of RepsRepublicanOH 14P$1,00009/13/2007
LAUTENBERG, FRANK R SenateDemocratNJ --P$2,50003/05/2007
LAUTENBERG, FRANK R SenateDemocratNJ --G$1,00009/03/2008
LEWIS, RON House of RepsRepublicanKY 02P$1,00003/22/2007
LEWIS, RON House of RepsRepublicanKY 02P$1,50007/03/2007
LINCOLN, BLANCHE LAMBERT SenateDemocratAR --P$2,50009/13/2007
LINCOLN, BLANCHE LAMBERT SenateDemocratAR --P$2,50009/19/2008
LINCOLN, BLANCHE LAMBERT SenateDemocratAR --G$1,00011/18/2008
LINCOLN, BLANCHE LAMBERT SenateDemocratAR --G$1,00011/25/2008
MURPHY, TIM House of RepsRepublicanPA 18P$1,50009/10/2007
MURPHY, TIM House of RepsRepublicanPA 18P$2,50008/07/2007
MURPHY, TIM House of RepsRepublicanPA 18P$1,00001/12/2007
MUSGRAVE, MARILYN House of RepsRepublicanCO 04P$1,00007/03/2007
OBERSTAR, JAMES L HON. House of RepsDemocrat Farm LaborMN 08P$1,00001/18/2007
OBERSTAR, JAMES L HON. House of RepsDemocrat Farm LaborMN 08P$1,00004/25/2008
PALLONE, FRANK JR. House of RepsDemocratNJ 06G$5,00006/25/2008
PALLONE, FRANK JR. House of RepsDemocratNJ 06P$2,00003/13/2007
PALLONE, FRANK JR. House of RepsDemocratNJ 06P$3,00009/25/2007
PETRI, TOM House of RepsRepublicanWI 06P$1,00003/06/2008
PITTS, JOSEPH R House of RepsPa 16P$1,00001/23/2007
PRYCE, DEBORAH D. House of RepsRepublicanOH 15P$1,00007/11/2007
PRYOR, MARK LUNSFORD SenateDemocratAR --P$1,00003/10/2007
PUTNAM, ADAM HUGHES House of RepsRepublicanFL 12P$1,00003/06/2008
RADANOVICH, GEORGE House of RepsRepublicanCA 19P$2,50007/03/2007
RANGEL, CHARLES B House of RepsDemocratNY 15G$2,00009/19/2008
REID, HARRY SenateDemocratNV --P$1,00011/25/2008
ROGERS, MICHAEL J House of RepsRepublicanMI 08P$1,00002/13/2007
SHIMKUS, JOHN M House of RepsRepublicanIL 19P$1,00001/19/2007
SHIMKUS, JOHN M House of RepsRepublicanIL 19P$2,50005/16/2007
SHIMKUS, JOHN M House of RepsRepublicanIL 19G$5,00006/25/2008
SLAUGHTER, LOUISE MCINTOSH House of RepsDemocratNY 28P$1,00003/22/2007
SMITH, GORDON HAROLD SenateRepublicanOR --P$1,00003/27/2007
SOLIS, HILDA House of RepsDemocratCA 32P$2,50003/01/2007
SOLIS, HILDA House of RepsDemocratCA 32P$2,50011/08/2007
STEARNS, CLIFFORD B House of RepsRepublicanFL 06P$1,00003/20/2007
TIBERI, PATRICK J House of RepsRepublicanOH 12P$1,00011/19/2007
TIBERI, PATRICK J House of RepsRepublicanOH 12P$1,00003/13/2008
UPTON, FREDERICK STEPHEN House of RepsRepublicanMI 06P$2,50002/27/2008
UPTON, FREDERICK STEPHEN House of RepsRepublicanMI 06P$1,50003/28/2007
VITTER, DAVID SenateRepublicanLA --P$1,00005/13/2008
WALDEN, GREGORY PAUL House of RepsRepublicanOR 02P$1,00007/26/2007
WELLER, GERALD C JERRY House of RepsRepublicanIL 11G$1,00002/07/2007
WELLER, GERALD C JERRY House of RepsRepublicanIL 11P$1,00006/06/2007
WELLER, GERALD C JERRY House of RepsRepublicanIL 11P$50007/11/2007
WHITEHOUSE, SHELDON II SenateDemocratRI --P$1,00011/19/2007
WICKER, ROGER F SenateRepublicanMS --G$2,50006/25/2008
WYNN, ALBERT R House of RepsDemocratMD 04P$2,50012/11/2007
WYNN, ALBERT R House of RepsDemocratMD 04P$1,00009/10/2007

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