Republicans are closing the soft-money gap with Democrats, according to new data from federal disclosure documents, with pro-GOP organizations getting nearly half of the funds raised by national-level political organizations called 527s.
It is still, however, quite early in the election cycle. Now that the possibility the controversial 527s will be regulated is remote, donors waiting on the sidelines may step in and tip the balance back again.
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