Democrats in Trump districts under fire from GOP group

By David M. Drucker

Published January 31, 2017 11:00am ET

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Democrats sitting in House districts won by President Trump last November are under attack from a Republican group over their support for Obamacare.

American Action Network, the Republican political nonprofit affiliated with Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., is spending $1.3 million on television ads in eight Democratic House districts, as well as 16 Republican districts where it hopes to defend sitting GOP lawmakers.

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