2018 Midterms

Koch Brothers’ New Super PAC Spends $4 Million on Midterms Without Disclosing Donors

Published on Oct 10, 2018 — 4 min read

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U.S. Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) speaks at the Freedom Summit on April 12, 2014 in Manchester, N.H. AFP Action has spent $2.5 million to help her Senate campaign.

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A new independent spending group tied to the billionaire Koch brothers has already spent millions of dollars on election ads but won’t reveal its funders until later this month.

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