Tag: Super PACs

The super PAC's investment is a clear sign that the GOP is worried about holding the conservative-leaning seat. (AP_

Paul Ryan super PAC dumps more money into Georgia special

David M. Drucker · April 26, 2017 3:33 pm

Corey Lewandowski, former campaign manager for President-elect Donald Trump, talks with reporters as he arrives at Trump Tower, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Lewandowski fundraises for PAC with pledge to ‘drain the swamp’

Anna Giaritelli · March 18, 2017 12:46 am

Wisconsin Democrat warns GOP about making senator’s sexuality a campaign issue

Nicole Duran · February 16, 2017 9:39 pm

"Dark money" isn't really "dark" — we know who spent it, and how much they spent. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, file)

Beltway Confidential

There’s no reason to be afraid of ‘dark money’ in politics

Bradley A. Smith · January 12, 2017 6:58 pm

The bill, titled the SuperPAC Elimination Act of 2017, "follows principles of free speech and transparency. It is all about empowering citizens to speak and ensuring transparency," Sen. Ted Cruz said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Cruz plan would make super PACs ‘irrelevant’

Al Weaver · December 12, 2016 5:01 am

The Washington Post revealed that Sheldon Adelson gave $20 million to a political action committee with close ties to the Republican leadership. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Loaded dice

Eric Peters · November 22, 2016 5:01 am

Senate Leadership Fund, formed at the behest of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, just completed its first election cycle. Above, McConnell and President-elect Donald Trump arrive at the U.S. Capitol for a meeting. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Republicans gird for a midterm with Trump, not Obama, at helm

David M. Drucker · November 15, 2016 5:01 am

Consider that Hillary Clinton's campaign outspent Trump by more than two-to-one. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Beltway Confidential

Kill the ‘money buys elections’ cliche

Bradley A. Smith · November 15, 2016 1:24 am

Billionaire Sheldon Adelson has committed $25 million to an anti-Hillary Clinton super PAC, just one week before the presidential and congressional elections are decided on Nov. 8, according to a Fox News report late Monday. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Sheldon Adelson commits $25 million donation to Trump cause

Anna Giaritelli · October 31, 2016 11:42 pm

The Vermont senator shot back at Charles Koch, ".@Koch_Industries Our great nation can no longer be hijacked by right-wing billionaires like the Koch brothers." (Screenshot)

Lightsaber-wielding Bernie Sanders takes on Darth Vader Koch brother

Anna Giaritelli · October 31, 2016 10:29 pm

Trump super PAC chair: Trump needs ‘a miracle’ in November

Al Weaver · October 18, 2016 8:34 pm

Complaint says Correct the Record spent $5.95 million supporting Clinton in coordination with her campaign. (Sean Simmers/PennLive.com via AP)

FEC complaint asks for crackdown on Clinton bloggers

Rudy Takala · October 6, 2016 8:33 pm