This statistic displays the financial contributions of the political action committees (PAC) of bankrupt coal companies in the United States to federal candidates in the 2016 United States presidential election. Peabody Energy, which is the world's largest coal producer, filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy in April 2016, but was still able to have its PAC contribute 85,000 U.S. dollars to federal candidates in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
Bankrupt coal companies' political action committee contributions to federal candidates in the 2016 United States presidential election
(in U.S. dollars)
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Miami Herald. (October 28, 2016). Bankrupt coal companies' political action committee contributions to federal candidates in the 2016 United States presidential election (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/630832/pac-contributions-of-bankrupt-coal-companies-to-candidates-in-the-united-states-presidential-election/
Miami Herald. "Bankrupt coal companies' political action committee contributions to federal candidates in the 2016 United States presidential election (in U.S. dollars) ." Chart. October 28, 2016. Statista. Accessed October 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/630832/pac-contributions-of-bankrupt-coal-companies-to-candidates-in-the-united-states-presidential-election/
Miami Herald. (2016). Bankrupt coal companies' political action committee contributions to federal candidates in the 2016 United States presidential election (in U.S. dollars) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/630832/pac-contributions-of-bankrupt-coal-companies-to-candidates-in-the-united-states-presidential-election/
Miami Herald. "Bankrupt Coal Companies' Political Action Committee Contributions to Federal Candidates in The 2016 United States Presidential Election (in U.S. Dollars) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Oct 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/630832/pac-contributions-of-bankrupt-coal-companies-to-candidates-in-the-united-states-presidential-election/
Miami Herald, Bankrupt coal companies' political action committee contributions to federal candidates in the 2016 United States presidential election (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/630832/pac-contributions-of-bankrupt-coal-companies-to-candidates-in-the-united-states-presidential-election/ (last visited October 19, 2024)
Bankrupt coal companies' political action committee contributions to federal candidates in the 2016 United States presidential election (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], Miami Herald, October 28, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/630832/pac-contributions-of-bankrupt-coal-companies-to-candidates-in-the-united-states-presidential-election/