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McCarthy to donate PMA campaign funds to charity

WASHINGTON - Under fire from the National Republican Congressional Committee, Rep. Carolyn McCarthy Monday said she'll give to charity the $53,700 she received in campaign cash from the tainted PMA Group lobbying firm.

McCarthy, a Mineola Democrat, made the announcement after the NRCC began attacking her for taking the PMA contributions while at the same time sponsoring $4.3 million in earmarks...

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