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Back during the Watergate era it was illegal. The only difference now is that its "legal"
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10...
"Contributors," he said, "were literally flying into Washington with satchels of cash."
The Committee for the Re-Election of the President (CREEP) was also illegally hauling in many millions of dollars from corporations, many of which felt pressured into making contributions.
The record of donors was so tightly held that it was kept in a locked drawer by Rose Mary Woods, Nixon's secretary. The list - which came to be known as "Rose Mary's Baby" - wasn't released until Mr. Wertheimer forced the issue through a lawsuit. Among those on the list were William Keeler, the chief executive of Phillips Petroleum, who pleaded guilty, during the post-Watergate prosecutions, to making an illegal corporate donation.
Read Tom Fahey's State House dome about Lynch/Stpehen money imbalance after the jump