Person: Bill Burton

Priorities USA Action

March 7, 2022

A liberal super PAC launched by former Obama White House staffers and operated by former Hillary Clinton campaign staffers.

Priorities USA/Priorities USA Action

September 18, 2011

Liberal-leaning group founded by ex-White House staffers Bill Burton and Sean Sweeney to counter American Crossroads/Crossroads GPS.

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