Streisand hosts $1.56m democrats fundraiser« Thread Started on Apr 14, 2007, 8:16am » --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Streisand hosts $1.56m democrats fundraiserread at source> http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/20 ... 97291.htmA fundraiser at the home of Barbra Streisand has generated $US1.3 million ($AU1.56 million) for Democrats running for the US House of Representatives, her spokesman said. The gala dinner honouring House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and a California Democrat was attended by 120 guests who paid between $US25,000 to $US50,000 a couple. Proceeds go to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee to support the party's efforts to expand its House majority in the 2008 elections. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------