http://politicalinsider.com/2007/04/nrcc_hopes_to_build_closer_tie.htmlThe NRCC has "launched a fundraising initiative aimed at increasing donations from deep-pocketed Indian tribes -- even though the scandal involving Jack Abramoff and tribal gambling money helped hand Democrats the majority last year and still threatens to ensnare other GOP lawmakers," according to The Hill.
NRCC Chairman Tom Cole, the only registered member of an Indian tribe in Congress, hopes to change the contributing habits of Indians, who have traditionally "donated overwhelmingly to Democrats."