The Hill reports. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce will add to its pledged $75 million in campaign expenditures with a nationwide online advertising and text-messaging campaign.
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The dawn of the “super PACs”
Bloomberg reports. At least 25 “super PACS,” including one linked to Karl Rove, are fueling a surge in money for this year’s elections following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down limits on corporate campaign spending.
Independent spending, the wind beneath their wings?
How much are independent groups spending in 2010? Politico reports. In August alone, 19 outside groups backing conservatives and Republican candidates spent $12.7 million on television and radio advertisements to bolster Senate candidates in a dozen states, according to sources familiar with the buys. The Times has news about Revere America, a group apparently targeting […]