Pro-Cochran PAC: McDaniel Supported Grammy Museum Earmark

Published April 1, 2014 7:31pm ET



Republican Senate candidate Chris McDaniel supported an earmark in the Mississippi state senate that would have given $2 million in taxpayer money to the Grammy Awards to build a museum in Cleveland, Mississippi.

A new ad from Mississippi Conservatives PAC says McDaniel’s support is hypocritical, since he has criticized a federal earmark of $200,000 for the Rock ‘N Roll Hall of Fame. The PAC, which is associated with incumbent GOP senator Thad Cochran, is making a $100,000 statewide buy for the 30-second spot. Watch it below:

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