WASHINGTON - Wednesday night the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) raised a record-breaking $15.1 million at its annual March fundraising dinner.
The night was a success for Illinois Congressman Aaron Schock, who served as the dinner's chairman. The $15.1 million seems to indicate the rising GOP star can bring in big money for the GOP, including $2 million he pledged to raise on his own.
The event, the party’s largest fundraiser of the year, took place at the National Building Museum and featured former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice as the main speaker.
In 2013, when Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) chaired, the NRCC dinner took in $14.4 million.
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