% OF
                                OVERALL      COMPANY   %      %
                                INDIVIDUAL   OVERALL   HARD   SOFT

1  GOLDMAN SACHS                $2,705,139   85        70     30
2  MICROSOFT                    1,494,481    41        72     28
3  MBNA                         1,016,900    44        75     25
4  AMERICAN FINANCIAL/CHIQUITA  959,085      86        20     80
5  TIME WARNER                  955,850      57        49     51
6  AMERICA ONLINE               924,900      63        39     61
7  MERRILL LYNCH                886,357      63        86     14
8  MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER   823,215      49        97     3
9  CISCO SYSTEMS                763,510      96        42     58
10 ENRON                        741,100      32        37     63

THE MAJOR 1,000'S TOTAL CONTRIBUTIONS FROM INDIVIDUAL EXECS: $50,188,911
(70% came from individual hard money and 30% from individual soft money.)

                         TO DEMOCRATS   TO REPUBLICANS   TOTAL

1  AT&T                  $1,010,350     $1,764,437       $2,774,787
2  PHILIP MORRIS         285,000        1,800,225        2,085,225
3  FREDDIE MAC           975,000        1,023,250        1,998,250
4  SBC                   796,122        706,653          1,502,775
5  BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB  210,750        1,271,499        1,482,249
6  PFIZER                160,000        1,241,871        1,401,871
7  MICROSOFT             407,792        978,397          1,386,189
8  VERIZON               481,600        692,884          1,174,484
9  MIRAGE RESORTS        553,621        600,000          1,153,621
10 FANNIE MAE            560,800        576,400          1,137,200

THE MAJOR 1,000'S TOTAL CORPORATE SOFT MONEY: $78,416,601

THE MAJOR 1000'S TOTAL CORPORATE SOFT MONEY TO DEMOCRATS: $23,827,305

THE MAJOR 1000'S TOTAL CORPORATE SOFT MONEY TO REPUBLICANS: $54,589,296

DATA: Federal Election Commission, Campaign Study Group

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