Brent Bozell, a prominent conservative activist and fundraiser, is threatening to steer donors away from the Republican Party if GOP lawmakers sign a deal to raise taxes.

Bozell sent a letter to Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus on Wednesday pledging to make it his mission to counsel conservative donors to shun the party if its leaders in Congress agree to raise taxes.

Bozell, the chairman of ForAmerica Inc., has been active in conservative political circles for three decades and estimates he has raised hundreds of millions of dollars for “an alphabet soup of conservative causes.”

“Reince, it pains me to say this, but if the Republican Party breaks its word to the American people and goes along with President Obama with tax increases, it will have betrayed conservatives for the final time,” Bozell wrote.


Read more: http://thehill.com/homenews/campaign...-away-from-rnc

Grover Norquist corporate backers and fundraisers are bringing down the hammer to enforce Norquist's tax pledge. There is a reason why Republicans are so willing to hold America's credit rating and taxes for 98 percent of Americans hostage. Their constituents are not the American people, but the corporate SuperPacs that support them.