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FactCheck Mailbag, Week of March 19-25.
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2012 Players Guide
60 Plus Association
Republican-leaning group that calls itself “the conservative alternative” to AARP.
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Alliance for a Better Minnesota
Union-funded group supporting Minnesota Democratic gubernatorial nominee Mark Dayton.
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American Crossroads
Conservative-leaning group founded with help from Karl Rove and former RNC Chairman Ed Gillespie.
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American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)
Labor union representing 1.6 million employees including health care workers, corrections officers and sanitation workers. Leans Democratic.
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American Future Fund
Republican-leaning group formed by Iowa political figures.
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Americans for Job Security
Pro-business group whose president is the former head of the New Hampshire Republican Party.
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Americans for Prosperity
Advocates for less government spending. Leans Republican/conservative.
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Americans United for Change
Democratic-leaning group originally formed in 2005 to oppose President George W. Bush’s Social Security proposal.
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Commission on Hope, Growth and Opportunity
A Republican/pro-growth-leaning group headed by a Republican media consultant.
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Committee for Truth in Politics
Conservative-leaning group represented by a lawyer in the Citizens United case.
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MN Forward
Pro-business, corporate-funded group backing Republican candidate Tom Emmer for governor of Minnesota.
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MoveOn.org
Political action committee supporting Democratic candidates directly and through grassroots campaigns.
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Public Notice (Bankrupting America)
Conservative-leaning group that focuses on federal spending.
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Republican State Leadership Committee
Focused on electing conservative Republicans to state offices.
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Revere America
Republican-leaning group chaired by former New York Gov. George Pataki.
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Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Labor union representing 2.2 million health care, government and property management workers. Leans Democratic.
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Super PAC for America
Conservative group formed by political strategist and TV commentator Dick Morris.
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Tea Party Express
Conservative group that supports the tea party movement; founded by Republican strategist Sal Russo.
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Lobbying group representing more than 3 million businesses. Leans Right-center.
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