Recording Industry Association Of America

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RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAC
Recording Industry Association of America Inc. PAC
Recording Industry Assoc. of America
Recording Industry Assoc of America PAC
Recording Industry Assn of America Inc. CA Comm. (RIAA)
Recording Industry Association of America, Inc. PAC
Recording Industry Association of America, Inc. California Committee
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCITION OF AMERICA
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIAION OF AMERICA
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA FEDERAL
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA CA PAC RIAA
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA RIAA-PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAC RIAA
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA CALIFORNIA
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA CA
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCOF AMERICA CA
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC OF AMERICA, INC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA RIAA CALIFORNIA
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA CA PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC. OF AMERICA CA PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA CALIFORNIA PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC.OF AMERICA CA PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN. OF AMERICA PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC.
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC. OF AMERICA PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA FEDERAL PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAC (RIAA-PAC)
RECORDING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC. CA COMMITTEE
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF AMERICA PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC OF AMERICA CA PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC. OF AMERICA INC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC. AMERICA CA PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (RIAA-PAC) PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIAION OF AMERICA PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN. OF AMERICA INC.
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC. (RIAA)
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC. OF AMERICA, INC.
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC. OF AMERICA INC. PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (RIAA) CALIFORNIA PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC. CALIFORNIA COMMITTEE
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN INC. PAC
RECORDING INDUSRTY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC.
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC. OF AMERICA INC.
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC. OF AMERICA INC. CA COMMITTEE
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF AMERICA INC. CA PAC

RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF AMERICA INC. CA COMMITTEE
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF AMERICA CA PAC (RIAA-PAC)
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF AMERICA INC. CA COMM.
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. CALIF
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA CA PAC (RESTRICTED USE ACCOUNT)
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC OF AMERICA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
RIAA - RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF AMERICA PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF AMERICA INC.
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC. CA PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION INC. CA COMMITTEE
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF AMERICA CA PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC.
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF AMERICA INC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN. OF AMERICA, INC.
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF AMERICA, INC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF AMERICA
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN INC. CALIFORNIA COMMITTEE
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA -PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC. OF AMERICA, INC.--CALIFORNIA COMM.
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC. OF AMERICAN INC.
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF AMERICA INC PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC OF AMERICA INC CALIFORNIA PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC. AMERICA PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN. OF AMERICA
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF AMERICA, INC.
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC. OF AMERICA,INC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC., CALIFORNIA COMMITTEE
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. ID#: 943103
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC. OF AMERICA INC. CA PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC.
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC. OF AMERIC INC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. (RIAA)
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF AMERICA PAC- FEDERAL
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN INC.
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC, CALIFORNIA COMMITTEE
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC. OF AMERICA INC. (RIAA-PAC)
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC.OF AMERICA INC.
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
RECORDING INDUSTRY OF AMERICA
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSCO. OF AMERICA PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN, INC. PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA CALIFORNIA PAC (RIAA)
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAC (RIAA)
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (RIAA) PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF AMERICA, INC PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC. (RIAA) PAC
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC. OF AMERICA, INC. PAC (RIAA)
RECORDING INDUSRTY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.

Past Affiliations

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Melissa Patack

Lobbying Representations

This list shows when this lobbyist testified in a hearing, who they were representing and which bill was involved. The data covers 2015-18 and 2023-present.

Date	Lobbyist	Bill	Hearing	Testimony
June 30, 2026	Carl London Ii	AB 1776	Judiciary	Testimony Link
June 15, 2026	Carl London Ii	AB 2713	Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection	Testimony Link
April 16, 2026	Margaret Gladstein	AB 2713	Privacy and Consumer Protection	Testimony Link
April 7, 2026	Carl London Ii	AB 1720	Arts, Entertainment, Sports, and Tourism	Testimony Link
December 8, 2025	Tony Gonzalez		Judiciary	Testimony Link
June 24, 2025	Carl London Ii	SB 683	Privacy and Consumer Protection	Testimony Link
June 17, 2025	Tony Gonzalez	SB 683	Judiciary	Testimony Link
May 6, 2025	Carl London Ii	AB 412	Judiciary	Testimony Link
April 1, 2025	Carl London Ii	SB 11	Judiciary	Testimony Link
July 2, 2024	Carl London Ii	SB 942	Judiciary	Testimony Link
June 25, 2024	Carl London Ii	AB 3211	Governmental Organization	Testimony Link
June 25, 2024	Carl London Ii	AB 2426	Judiciary	Testimony Link
June 18, 2024	Carl London Ii	AB 3211	Judiciary	Testimony Link
June 18, 2024	Carl London Ii	AB 1791	Judiciary	Testimony Link
April 16, 2024	Carl London Ii	AB 1836	Privacy and Consumer Protection	Testimony Link

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Bill Alignment

Bill Alignments represents this person's position on legislation and, where it applies, the organization they were representing. These positions are captured from in-person testimony and written positions that have been submitted to committees. The data covers 2015-18 and 2023-present.

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Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
AB 1776: Cartwright Act: violations.	Self	Against
AB 2713: California AI Transparency Act: system provenance data.	Self	Support
AB 1349: Consumer protection: ticket sellers.	Self	Support
SB 683: Privacy: use of a person’s name, voice, signature, photograph, or likeness: injunctive relief.	Self	Against
AB 1720: Ticket sellers.	Self	Support
SB 11: Artificial intelligence technology.	Self	Support
AB 853: California AI Transparency Act.	Self	Against

Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
AB 2602: Contracts against public policy: personal or professional services: digital replicas.	Self	Support
Apr 23, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Privacy and Consumer Protection		Support
Apr 3, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Labor and Employment		NA
SB 785: Consumer protection: ticket sellers.	Self	Support
SB 942: California AI Transparency Act.	Self	Against
Jul 2, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Against
AB 3211: California Digital Content Provenance Standards.	Self	NA
Jun 26, 2024Senate Standing Committee on Governmental Organization		NA
Jun 20, 2024Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary		NA
Jun 18, 2024Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary		NA
AB 2426: Consumer protection: false advertising: digital goods.	Self	NA
Jun 25, 2024Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary		NA
AB 1791: Digital content provenance.	Self	Against
Jun 20, 2024Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary		Against
Jun 18, 2024Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary		Against
AB 2808: Primary ticket sellers.	Self	Against
AB 1836: Use of likeness: digital replica.	Self	NA
Apr 30, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
Apr 16, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Privacy and Consumer Protection		NA

Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
AB 1241: Crimes: audiovisual work: recording.	Self	Support
Aug 1, 2016Senate Floor		Support
Jun 21, 2016Senate Standing Committee on Public Safety		Support

Financials

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Total org contributions to all receivers from All

$291,747.52

Giver	Given By	Receiver	Transaction Type	Date	Amount
Recording Industry Association Of America	Recording Industry Assn of America Inc. CA Comm. (RIAA)	Toni Atkins	Candidate Donations	Oct 30, 2014	$350
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Recording Industry Association Of America	Recording Industry Association of America, Inc. California Committee	Melissa Melendez	Candidate Donations	Oct 30, 2014	$250
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC.	Evan Low	Candidate Donations	Oct 30, 2014	$250
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC.	Das Williams	Candidate Donations	Oct 30, 2014	$250
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC OF AMERICA CA PAC	Eric Linder	Candidate Donations	Oct 30, 2014	$250
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC.	Raul Bocanegra	Candidate Donations	Oct 30, 2014	$350
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF AMERICA INC. CA COMMITTEE	Ben Hueso	Candidate Donations	Oct 30, 2014	$250
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC.	Chad Mayes	Candidate Donations	Oct 30, 2014	$250
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAC	Alex Padilla	Candidate Donations	Sep 22, 2014	$350
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Recording Industry Association Of America	Recording Industry Association of America Inc. PAC	Sebastian Ridley-Thomas	Candidate Donations	Dec 7, 2013	$250
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC	Ted Lieu	Candidate Donations	Dec 6, 2013	$500
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC.	Kevin De Leon	Candidate Donations	Dec 2, 2013	$500
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN. OF AMERICA INC.	John Perez	Candidate Donations	Dec 2, 2013	$1,500
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Recording Industry Association Of America	Recording Industry Association of America Inc. PAC	Nancy Skinner	Candidate Donations	Dec 2, 2013	$500
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF AMERICA INC. CA COMM.	Toni Atkins	Candidate Donations	Dec 2, 2013	$1,000
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAC	Alex Padilla	Candidate Donations	Dec 2, 2013	$1,000
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.	Richard Gordon	Candidate Donations	Nov 30, 2013	$500
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAC	Alex Padilla	Candidate Donations	Jun 29, 2013	$500
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAC	Nora Campos	Candidate Donations	May 29, 2013	$500
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Recording Industry Association Of America	Recording Industry Association Of America	Bill Monning	Candidate Donations	May 28, 2013	$500
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC.	Cathleen Galgiani	Candidate Donations	Apr 29, 2013	$350
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC.	Mike Gatto	Candidate Donations	Apr 28, 2013	$500
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC.	Richard Bloom	Candidate Donations	Apr 22, 2013	$250
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF AMERICA INC.	Mark Leno	Candidate Donations	Apr 17, 2013	$500
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Recording Industry Association Of America	Recording Industry Assoc. of America	Brian Maienschein	Candidate Donations	Apr 11, 2013	$250
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSRTY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC.	Reginald Byron Jones-Sawyer	Candidate Donations	Apr 3, 2013	$500
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC.	Kevin De Leon	Candidate Donations	Apr 2, 2013	$500
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC. OF AMERICA INC. CA COMMITTEE	Bob Wieckowski	Candidate Donations	Apr 1, 2013	$500
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Recording Industry Association Of America	Recording Industry Association of America, Inc. California Committee	Melissa Melendez	Candidate Donations	Apr 1, 2013	$500
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC.	Roger Hernandez	Candidate Donations	Apr 1, 2013	$350
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAC	Jimmy Gomez	Candidate Donations	Mar 30, 2013	$500
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAC	Anthony Rendon	Candidate Donations	Mar 30, 2013	$500
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.	Ian Calderon	Candidate Donations	Mar 30, 2013	$500
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF AMERICA INC.	Robert Blumenfield	Candidate Donations	Mar 1, 2013	$350
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Recording Industry Association Of America	Recording Industry Association Of America	Holly Mitchell	Sponsored Travel	Feb 10, 2013	$440
Concert Tickets/Dinner
Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAC	Rudy Salas	Candidate Donations	Nov 6, 2012	$250
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC.	Jim Beall	Candidate Donations	Nov 6, 2012	$250
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION INC. CA COMMITTEE	Jerry Hill	Candidate Donations	Nov 5, 2012	$500
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOC. OF AMERICA INC.	Ed Chau	Candidate Donations	Nov 5, 2012	$250
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Recording Industry Association Of America	Recording Industry Association Of America	Eric Linder	Candidate Donations	Nov 5, 2012	$250
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAC	Philip Ting	Candidate Donations	Nov 5, 2012	$250
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Recording Industry Association Of America	Recording Industry Association of America Inc. PAC	Adam Gray	Candidate Donations	Nov 5, 2012	$250
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Recording Industry Association Of America	Recording Industry Assoc of America PAC	Scott Wilk	Candidate Donations	Nov 5, 2012	$250
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.	Richard Gordon	Candidate Donations	Nov 5, 2012	$250
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.	Chris Holden	Candidate Donations	Nov 5, 2012	$500
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN. OF AMERICA INC.	Raul Bocanegra	Candidate Donations	Nov 5, 2012	$500
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Recording Industry Association Of America	Recording Industry Association of America, Inc. PAC	Ricardo Lara	Candidate Donations	Oct 16, 2012	$750
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSN OF AMERICA INC.	Robert Blumenfield	Candidate Donations	Oct 1, 2012	$350
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC.	Adrin Nazarian	Candidate Donations	Sep 24, 2012	$500
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Recording Industry Association Of America	RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC.	Fran Pavley	Candidate Donations	Jun 28, 2012	$500
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