Sunday, March 4, 2012

Clinton rakes in $35M; Obama campaign promises to surpass rival's fundraising.(Main)

Byline: Associated Press

WASHINGTON - More than doubling her January fundraising total, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's advisers said Thursday that she will raise $35 million in February, a figure rival Sen. Barack Obama's campaign said it would surpass.

The $35 million would be Clinton's biggest fundraising mark yet and represents a remarkable recovery for her campaign. Obama raised more than she did last month, $36 million to $14 million, and she was forced to lend her campaign $5 million.

Obama's campaign, reacting promptly to her campaign announcement, promised an even higher number but divulged no totals. "We've raised considerably more than …

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