The mission of the group is clear, they are for electing establishment [[Republican]]s, also known as [[RINO]]s. Plans have been made public that the partnership will spend millions of dollars attacking [[Conservative]]s affiliated with the Tea Party. This is the same strategy recently endorsed by the [[U.S. Chamber of Commerce]] and [[Karl Rove]]'s American Crossroads.
As a D.C. first lobbying outfit, naturally the establishment players, and fellow Ohioan such as [[John Boehner]], cling to their stated goals. The left-wing Talking Points Memo reported a month ago that Republican Main Street Partnership finances are tied to [[Democrat]]-run groups;<ref>[httphttps://www.redstate.com/2014/01/14/the-republican-main-street-partnership-is-democrat-funded/ The “Republican Main Street Partnership” is Democrat Funded, RedState.com, January 14, 2014]</ref>
{{cquote|*Bonderman, David gave $30000.00 – the Los Angeles Times referred to him as “David Bonderman, a significant contributor to Democrats<br>*Laborers’ Political League Education Fund gave $100000.00<br>*The Chickasaw Nation gave $50000.00<br>*International Union of Operating Engineers [EPEC] gave $250000.00<br>*Laborers’ International Union Of North America (LIUNA) PAC gave $150000.00<br>*MEBA PAF gave $15000.00 (Marine Engineers Beneficial Association)<br>*Working for Working Americans-Federal gave $250000.00 (Building Trades / carpenters PAC) }}