Why Has Big Insurance Donated Nearly $200,000 to Rep. Jindal?

And are there any correlations between his privatization plans for health care, plans that include tax breaks and incentives, and the following contributions?

Note: These donations do not include the Big Insurance donations Jindal has accepted during the past year (more later).

American Bankers Association PAC (BANKPAC) 9/12/2006 $2000
American Bankers Association PAC (BANKPAC) 9/12/2006 $3000
American Bankers Association PAC (BANKPAC) 6/7/2006 $1000
American Bankers Association PAC (BANKPAC) 3/30/2006 $1000
American Bankers Association PAC (BANKPAC) 12/6/2005 $1000
American Bankers Association PAC (BANKPAC) 1/31/2005 $2000
Investment Company Institute PAC (ICI PAC) 4/10/2006 $2500
Investment Company Institute PAC (ICI PAC) 2/24/2006 $1000
Investment Company Institute PAC (ICI PAC) 2/16/2006 $1243
Investment Company Institute PAC (ICI PAC) 12/5/2005 $1000
Investment Company Institute PAC (ICI PAC) 5/23/2005 $1000
Investment Company Institute PAC (ICI PAC) 5/5/2005 $1000
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance PAC 10/6/2006 $3000
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance PAC 4/3/2006 -$2000
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance PAC 2/16/2006 $2000
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance PAC 11/16/2005 $3000
New York Life Insurance Company 8/24/2006 $1000
New York Life Insurance Company 6/29/2006 $1000
New York Life Insurance Company 2/17/2006 $2000
Oppenheimer Funds, Inc PAC 2/16/2006 $2000
Oppenheimer Funds, Inc PAC 11/16/2005 $2000
National Association of Health Underwriters PAC (HUPAC) 8/9/2006 $1000
National Association of Health Underwriters PAC (HUPAC) 4/28/2006 $1000
National Association of Health Underwriters PAC (HUPAC) 11/1/2005 $1500
National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors PAC 6/20/2006 $1000
National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors PAC 2/28/2006 $1500
National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors PAC 2/24/2005 $1000
KPMG Partners/Principles & Employees PAC 10/4/2005 $304
KPMG Partners/Principles & Employees PAC 3/25/2005 $500
KPMG Partners/Principles & Employees PAC 2/7/2005 $2500
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc PAC 6/6/2006 $1000
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc PAC 2/16/2006 $1000
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc PAC 4/27/2005 $1000
Independent Insurance Agents of America PAC (INSURPAC) 4/10/2006 $1000
Independent Insurance Agents of America PAC (INSURPAC) 4/7/2005 $1000
Independent Insurance Agents of America PAC (INSURPAC) 3/25/2005 $1000
Hibernia People for Good Government Inc (Capital One Financial Corp PAC) 4/4/2005 $2500
National Venture Capital Association (VENTUREPAC) 10/2/2006 $1500
National Venture Capital Association (VENTUREPAC) 6/10/2005 $1000
Wells Fargo Employee PAC 12/23/2005 $1000
Wells Fargo Employee PAC 11/22/2005 $1500
Vanguard Committee for Responsible Government 2/13/2006 $2000
AFLAC Inc PAC 8/4/2006 $1000
AFLAC Inc PAC 6/6/2006 $1000
Property Casualty Insurers Association of America PAC (PCIPAC) 7/18/2006 $1000
Property Casualty Insurers Association of America PAC (PCIPAC) 3/2/2005 $1000
Humana Inc, PAC 3/27/2006 $1000
Humana Inc, PAC 4/15/2005 $1000
Blue Shield of California PAC 4/7/2006 $1000
Blue Shield of California PAC 5/18/2005 $1000
Aetna Inc. PAC 8/4/2006 $1000
Aetna Inc. PAC 4/20/2005 $1000
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants PAC 4/6/2005 $106
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants PAC 4/8/2005 $1500
Ernst & Young PAC 4/17/2005 $1500
Deloitte & Touche Federal PAC 3/30/2005 $1500
PriceWaterhouseCoopers PAC 3/3/2005 $1500
Financial Services Roundtable PAC 11/15/2005 $1500
Credit Union Legislative Action Council of CUNA 3/15/2005 $1000
Federal National Mortgage Association PAC (Fannie Mae PAC) 9/22/2005 $1000
CITIGROUP Inc PAC 3/18/2005 $1000
Capital One Financial Corp Assoc Political Fund 9/15/2006 $1000
Bipartisan PAC (Mellon Financial Corporation) 2/15/2006 $1000
Bank of America Corporation PAC 6/21/2005 $1000
American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries PAC 1/5/2006 $1000
American Century Co Inc PAC (American Century Investments PAC) 2/13/2006 $1000
Washington Mutual PAC (WAMUPAC) 2/24/2006 $1000
ClarkPAC of Clark Consulting 3/11/2005 $1000
Mortgage Insurance Companies of America PAC 3/30/2005 $1000
PMI Mortgage Insurance Co PAC 3/1/2005 $1000
Pan-American Life Insurance Company PAC 2/3/2005 $1000
Professional Insurance Agents PAC 9/21/2006 $1000
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company PAC 2/14/2006 $1000
Sallie Mae Inc PAC 3/9/2005 $1000
FMR Corp PAC 2/21/2006 $1000
Mutual of Omaha Companies PAC (IMPAC) 9/27/2006 $1000
Financial Services Political Committee 2/8/2006 $1000
St. Paul Travelers Companies Inc. PAC (STA PAC) 11/29/2005 $1000
Massachusetts Financial Services Company PAC (MFS PAC) 2/9/2006 $1000
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company PAC 10/16/2006 $1000
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company PAC 10/16/2006 -$1000
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company PAC 8/23/2006 $1000
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co PAC 3/1/2006 $1000
Wachovia Corporation Employees Good Government Fund 7/18/2006 $1000
Independent Community Bankers of America PAC 6/20/2005 $1000
Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Fund 6/22/2005 $1000
BLUEPAC – Blue Cross Blue Shield Association PAC 4/7/2005 $500
American Benefits Council PAC 5/19/2005 $500
Allianz of America Corporation (Fireman’s Fund PAC) 2/14/2006 $500
PAC TOTAL $102653
Insurance Individuals (by filed occupation)
(Self/ Insurance Broker) Toomy, Joe 10/26/2004 $500
(Self/ Insurance Broker) Temple, Aubrey 7/5/2006 $1100
(Self/ Insurance Broker) Temple, Aubrey 7/5/2006 $1000
(Self/ Insurance Broker) Temple, Aubrey 6/13/2005 $2000
(Self/ Insurance Broker) Temple, Aubrey 5/31/2005 $1000
(Self/ Insurance Broker) Toomy, Joe 6/13/2005 $500
(Self/ Insurance Rep) Garcia, Erik 10/31/2006 $250
(Self/ Insurance) Weiser, Earl 10/8/2004 $250
(Self/ Insurance) Schexnayder, Gerald 6/13/2005 $1000
(Self/ Insurance) Weiser, Earl 10/30/2006 $500
(Self/ Insurance) Weiser, Earl 3/23/2006 $250
(Self/ Insurance) Weiser, Earl 6/13/2005 $450
(Self/ Insurance) Weiser, Earl 2/18/2005 $250
(Self/ Life Insurance Agent) Fitzgerald, Tim 3/16/2004 $1000
(Self/ Life Insurance Agent) Thomas, Wayne 9/9/2004 $500
(Self/ Life Insurance Agent) Thomas, Wayne 6/13/2005 $500
AIS Inc./ Insurance Agent (Texas) Adams, Norman 10/7/2004 $500
AIS Inc./ Insurance Agent (Texas) Adams, Norman 6/13/2005 $500
AmeritasAcacia/ Insurance Security Masson, Bob 5/10/2004 $250
Arlen Corp/ Insurance and Financial (Rhode Island) McGoff, Frank 7/22/2004 $500
Arlen Corp/ Insurance and Financial (Rhode Island) McGoff, Frank 6/13/2005 $500
B & S Underwriters, Inc/ Insurance Black, Roger 4/5/2005 $500
Blumberg & Associates/ Insurance Blumberg, Barry 6/1/2006 $1000
Blumberg & Associates/ Insurance Blumberg, Barry 3/6/2006 $250
Bryan Wagner Insurance Murphy, Julie 9/2/2004 $1750
Bryan Wagner Insurance Murphy, Julie 8/3/2004 $250
Bryan Wagner Insurance Murphy, Julie 8/3/2004 $1750
Bryan Wagner Insurance Murphy, Julie 6/22/2004 $250
Bryan Wagner Insurance Murphy, Julie 3/23/2004 $2000
Bryan Wagner Insurance Murphy, Julie 3/30/2006 $2100
Bryan Wagner Insurance Murphy, Julie 6/13/2005 $2000
Bryan Wagner Insurance Murphy, Julie 1/4/2005 $2000
DBK Consulting/ Health Insurance Adv (Virginia) Boyle, Diane 3/22/2005 $500
Dwight Andrus Insurance Corp Andrus III, Dwight 5/31/2005 $500
FARA Insurance Services Richard, Todd 6/25/2005 $1000
First Premium Insurance Group Jenkins, Richard 9/27/2006 $250
GE Mortgage Insurance (North Carolina) Goldhaber, Mark 3/24/2005 $500
Gray Insurance Co. Gray, Walter 6/23/2004 $2000
Gray Insurance Co. Gray, Walter 6/23/2004 $2000
Gray Insurance Co. Gray, Walter 6/23/2004 $2000
Guarantee Trust Life/ Insurance (Illinois) Holson, Richard 9/30/2004 $250
Guarantee Trust Life/ Insurance (Illinois) Holson, Richard 6/13/2005 $250
Hibernia Insurance Agency Stalter, Rowland 11/1/2004 $500
Hibernia Insurance Agency Hahn, Carol 3/13/2004 $500
Hibernia Insurance Agency Stalter, Rowland 6/13/2005 $500
Hollis Companies/ Insurance Hollis, Michael 3/10/2004 $500
ICT Insurance Craton, Michael 3/27/2004 $500
ICT Insurance Craton, Michael 3/23/2006 $250
ICT Insurance Craton, Michael 4/11/2005 $250
Kennedy Financial Group/ Insurance Kennedy, Charles 10/7/2006 $250
Kilpatrick Life Insurance Shehee, Virginia 8/3/2004 $500
Kilpatrick Life Insurance Shehee, Virginia 3/10/2004 $1000
Kilpatrick Life Insurance Shehee, Virginia 2/19/2006 $830
Kilpatrick Life Insurance Shehee, Virginia 6/13/2005 $500
Kilpatrick Life Insurance Shehee, Virginia 3/23/2005 $500
Knox Insurance Group David, Dwayne 2/24/2006 $250
LA Employers Managed Insurance Greer, Robert 3/21/2006 $1000
Landry Harris & Company/ Insurance Trent, Charles 3/24/2006 $250
Louisiana Companies/ Insurance CEO Nelson Jr, George 3/17/2004 $1000
Louisiana Companies/ Insurance CEO Nelson Jr, George 4/1/2006 $1000
Met Life Insurance Weber, Beau 6/13/2005 $200
New York Life Insurance (Kentucky) Gopal, Vijender 3/25/2004 $1000
Powell Insurance Powell, Bennett 6/29/2004 $1000
Starmount Life Insurance Sternberg, Hans 10/7/2004 $500
Starmount Life Insurance Sternberg, Hans 8/10/2004 $1649
Starmount Life Insurance Sternberg, Hans 3/21/2006 $1000
Starmount Life Insurance Sternberg, Hans 6/13/2005 $500
Starmount Life Insurance Sternberg, Hans 3/15/2005 $500
State Farm Insurance Skibinski, Joseph 10/26/2004 $500
State Farm Insurance Bordlee, Anthony 7/9/2004 $500
State Farm Insurance Mcfadden, Timothy 9/8/2004 $250
State Farm Insurance Skibinski, Joseph 6/13/2005 $500
State Farm Insurance McFadden, Timothy 3/21/2006 $250
State Farm Insurance McFadden, Timothy 6/13/2005 $250
Stone Insurance Roux, Robert 5/14/2004 $250
Strategic Comp LLC/ Insurance Admin Jacobs, Scott 6/22/2004 $500
Thomas Farr Agency/ Insurance Agent Farr, Joe 2/10/2004 $500
Thomson Smith & Leach Insurance Smith, John 6/9/2005 $500
Westbrook Benefits Group/ Insurance Westbrook, Amy 3/23/2004 $500
Wright and Percy Insurance McKnight, Markham 2/3/2006 $1000
INDIVIDUALS TOTAL $58329
Insurance Companies & Individuals 2003
Anthony Alford Insurance 10/15/2003 $1000
Central American Life Insurance Co 11/17/2003 $500
Hebert & Thomson Insurance 10/27/2003 $500
Humana Employers Health Ins Co 6/10/2003 $1000
Insurance Underwriters LTD 10/30/2003 $1000
Kilpatrick Life Insurance Co 10/31/2003 $5000
Louisiana Companies 10/31/2003 $250
Louisiana Health Service & Indemnity Co 10/31/2003 $5000
Louisiana State Farm Agents/ LASFAA 7/18/2003 $5000
NaII Political Account 9/30/2003 $1500
Plus Insurance Marketing D/B/A Progressive Insurance 11/5/2003 $500
Randy Wiggins State Farm Agency 11/7/2003 $500
Trustgroup Insurance Agency Glaviano, Steven 10/31/2003 $100
Woodard Walker Insurance Agency 11/7/2003 $500
Gray, Michael T 7/8/2003 $5000
Gray, Michael T 10/21/2003 $5000
Craton, Michael 10/16/2003 $2000
Calhoun, Fielder 10/19/2003 $1000
Murphy, Julie N 10/30/2003 $1000
Farr, Joe 11/14/2003 $250
Roberts, Ted 10/24/2003 $150
2003 GOV TOTAL $36750

TOTAL INSURANCE $197732