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Sam Stein

Conservative Groups Load Up For Major Anti-Health Care Ad Push

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.11.2009 | Politics


A host of conservative groups are ramping up their efforts to derail health care reform in Congress, spending more than $3.91 million for a fresh wave...

GOP Using Health Care Debate To Raise Money From Doctors

AP | RITA BEAMISH and ALAN FRAM | Posted 10.08.2009 | Politics


The Republican Party is harnessing the furious debate over health care to raise campaign cash from doctors, dangling the promise of including donors' ...

Civil Rights Groups Target Dems On Health Care Reform

AP | Posted 10.05.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — African-American, Latino and civil rights groups have launched an ad campaign aimed at pressuring moderate Democratic senators to s...

Sam Stein

Olympia Snowe Targeted By Progressives In New Ad Blitz (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.21.2009 | Politics


All eyes in the health care debate have turned to Maine, where Republican Senator Olympia Snowe has emerged as the key vote on a public option for ins...

Anti-Reform Group Plans Local TV Ads Where Obama Is Vacationing

AP | Posted 09.22.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — A group opposed to President Barack Obama's health-care proposals is planning an ad campaign to run locally while the first family ...

Rahm Emanuel Warns Liberal Groups To Stop Ads Against Dems

Politico | JONATHAN MARTIN | Posted 09.07.2009 | Politics


White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel warned liberal groups this week to stop running ads against Democratic members of Congress. The powerful top ...

MoveOn Threatens Blue Dogs Who Might Block Health Reform

The Plum Line | Posted 08.31.2009 | Politics


MoveOn has produced a hard-hitting ad that will be unleashed in the districts of any Blue Dog Dems who vote against the House Dems' health care bill i...

Sam Stein

Health Care Ad Costs Around $50 Million And Rising

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.30.2009 | Politics


Interest groups have spent about $50 million in television advertisements to influence the health care debate, a prominent media analyst said on Thurs...

Sam Stein

Health Care Ad Wars Heat Up: Democrats Targeted By Progressives

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.20.2009 | Politics


The ad wars are ramping up in the health care debate, with two progressive groups targeting Republicans and wavering Democrats, including eight member...

Sam Stein

Labor Hammers Dem Senator Over Plan To Tax Health Benefits

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 06.19.2009 | Politics


The ad wars in the health care reform debate are beginning to heat up, even as key members of Congress plead for a détente until an actual bill mater...