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2018 Midterms

Corporate-Funded Outside Groups Spend Big on Hyde-Smith After ‘Public Hanging’ Comment

By Alex Kotch,

Published on Nov 27, 2018   —   2 min read

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Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) speaks during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Sate, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs hearing on Capitol Hill June 27, 2018 in Washington, D.C.

Summary

Mississippi Sen. Hyde-Smith has benefited from $3.7 million in outside spending since her racist remark was made public.

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Alex Kotch

Alex is a reporter at Sludge and a contributor to The Young Turks. He was previously part of the award-winning investigative team at International Business Times, and his other work has appeared in T

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