Hillary Clinton raising big dollars at tiny fundraisers

Hillary Clinton raising big dollars at tiny fundraisers

WASHINGTON (AP) — A single elevator could have accommodated the donors who recently gathered with Hillary Clinton at home of the Pritzker family in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood. Small in number, the group was big in largesse, contributing at least $1 million to help elect her and other Democrats this fall.

To raise that much money, it would have taken a 37,000-seat stadium of Bernie Sanders fans each chipping in the campaign's self-described average donation of $27.

Interior Secretary: More diversity needed in national monuments
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Interior Secretary: More diversity needed in national monuments

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(CNSNews.com) – Interior Secretary Sally Jewell said on Tuesday at an event focused on Hispanic-American Entrepreneurship that the national monuments in the nation's capital need to be more diverse.

"If you drive around Washington, D.C., in every circle and every square you generally see a bronze white guy – sometimes on a horse, sometimes not – you have to work really hard – like in front of the Indian embassy you'll find Mahatma Gandhi," Jewell said.

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