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Tag Archives: Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
A False Tax Attack
A new Democratic attack ad accuses a Republican House candidate in Hawaii of signing a pledge protecting tax breaks for sending jobs overseas. It could be a prototype of future attack ads against any number of other Republican House members and candidates, most of whom have signed …
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Tagged 2010 elections, attack ads, Charles Kong Djou, DCCC, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Election 2010, false claims, tax breaks
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Executive Payola
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has unleashed a radio ad campaign targeting five Republican members of Congress. The ads claim that the Republicans "voted to allow the big banks to pay high-rolling executives unchecked compensation and bonuses." But that’s not quite right. The ads are not based on any explicit …
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Tagged DCCC, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, financial oversight, radio ad, Wall Street
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Campaign 2010 Begins
Here we go again. The first round of attack ads in the 2010 midterm elections was announced this week by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. Its new radio spots accuse 28 Republican House members variously of voting against tax breaks for working people, voting against money for schools, voting against …
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