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Paul Blumenthal

Worrying Signs Despite $17.2 Million Haul For Rick Perry

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 12.15.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- Despite a late entrance into the Republican presidential primary, Texas Gov. Rick Perry has reported an impressive $17.2 million in camp...

Paul Blumenthal

New Super PAC To Attack Scott Brown

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 12.14.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- Democrats and unions are forming a super PAC in Massachusetts to oppose the re-election of Republican Sen. Scott Brown. The unlimited...

Paul Blumenthal

New Super PAC's Got Boehner's Back

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 12.13.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- House Republicans will soon have another big money vehicle supporting them. The Congressional Leadership Fund, a super PAC that can rais...

Paul Blumenthal

You Won't Be Able To Escape Attack Ads In 2012

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 12.12.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- If you turned on the radio in Missouri over the summer, you may have heard ads attacking Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) for her support o...

WATCH: Stephen Colbert's Super PAC Releases Ad In Support Of NBA Owners

Posted 12.07.2011 | Comedy

Stephen Colbert is out with a new advertisement focused on the ongoing NBA lockout. Colbert, who recently won approval from the Federal Election Commi...

Paul Blumenthal

New Powers For Super PACs

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 12.06.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- The Federal Election Commission announced new rules Wednesday allowing traditional political action committees to open a segregated acco...

Paul Blumenthal

Eric Cantor Staffer Creating Leadership Super PAC

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 12.05.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- The deputy chief of staff to House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) is leaving the congressman's office to start a leadership super P...

Paul Blumenthal

Early GOP Primary Could Mean Super Secret Money

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 12.05.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- With the Republican primary campaign moving up into January, voters in the early voting states could be left in the dark about who is fu...

Dave Jamieson

New Dem Super PAC To Focus On Latino Voters

HuffingtonPost.com | Dave Jamieson | Posted 11.29.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- In a sign that unions too are looking to make the most of the Citizens United decision, labor groups on Thursday launched a new super PA...

Jon Ward

Super PACs Give Potential Late 2012 Entrants, Like Chris Christie, Time To Decide

HuffingtonPost.com | Jon Ward | Posted 11.28.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- A potential candidate who waits too long to launch a presidential run will be too far behind in the race to raise the necessary dollars ...

Paul Blumenthal

Perry Supporters Start New Secret Money Group

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 11.28.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- Supporters of Texas Gov. Rick Perry's presidential bid have organized a non-profit under the 501(c)(4) section of the tax code to aid hi...

Paul Blumenthal

Shadow Campaign: Super PACs And Secret Money

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 11.26.2011 | Politics

This article is part of a collaboration with MSNBC's The Dylan Ratigan Show for the series "Mad As Hell: Get Money Out," airing Monday and Tuesday at ...

Paul Blumenthal

WATCH: Ron Paul Super PAC Ad Hits Perry, Romney

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 11.12.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- Revolution PAC, a Super PAC set up by supporters of presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas), is out with an ad hitting the two fr...

Paul Blumenthal

Haley Barbour To Help Rove Super PAC Raise $240 Million

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 11.09.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour is joining American Crossroads and Crossroads GPS, an influential Republican Super PAC and an affilia...

Paul Blumenthal

Karl Rove-Linked Super PAC American Crossroads Reports July And August Donations

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 11.02.2011 | Politics

This Report Has Been Updated. See Correction Below. WASHINGTON -- The Karl Rove-affiliated Super PAC American Crossroads raised $2.7 million between ...

Paul Blumenthal

WATCH: Pro-Bachmann Group Goes After Rick Perry

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 11.01.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- A Super PAC supporting Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann in the Republican presidential primary launched the first direct attack against T...

Paul Blumenthal

WATCH: Romney On Secret Corporate Contributions: 'No Harm, No Foul'

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 10.25.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- In a town hall event on Wednesday, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney dismissed a question about the controversy over a myste...

Paul Blumenthal

Questions Swirl About Bachmann Super PAC's Former Activity

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 10.19.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- A Super PAC now backing Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) in the 2012 Republican primary received scrutiny in 2010 both for its questionab...

MUST WATCH: Tom Tancredo Launches Super PAC

The Huffington Post | Ryan Grenoble | Posted 10.17.2011 | Denver

Not to be outdone by political titans such as Sarah Palin, Karl Rove, and Stephen Colbert, Tom Tancredo has formed a 'super PAC.' The former Colorado...

Paul Blumenthal

Pro-Perry Super PACs Have A Problem

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 10.13.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- Texas Governor Rick Perry is set to officially jump into the Republican presidential primary race with unmatched backing from a collecti...

Paul Blumenthal

Super PAC Corporate Donations: Not All Contributions Are Equal

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 10.11.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- "Corporations are people, my friend," Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney responded to hecklers at the Iowa State Fair on Thur...

Paul Blumenthal

New Balance Walks Back Pro-Romney Contribution

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 10.10.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- The shoe company New Balance has issued a statement distancing itself from a controversy over a $500,000 contribution from the company's...

Top Donor To Ron Paul Super PAC Runs Adult Social Network

politico.com | Posted 10.10.2011 | Politics

“My advice is to keep your powder dry,” he wrote in an email to POLITICO last week about the other groups, conceding that Perry might offer his su...

Paul Blumenthal

Pro-Romney Super PAC Mystery Donor Comes Forward

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 10.06.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- Former Bain Capital managing director Ed Conard came forward Friday night and admitted that he is the creator of W Spann LLC, the compan...

Paul Blumenthal

Democratic National Committee Blasts Romney Over Mystery Contribution

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 10.05.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- The Democratic National Committee (DNC) is responding to concern about the W Spann Super PAC donation by blasting the $1 million mystery...