Washington Lobbyists Pour Money Into Mississippi Senate Race To Fend Off Tea Party
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/06/18/thad-cochran-lobbyists_n_5505467.html
Registered lobbyists and lobbying firms’ political action committees have given nearly $500,000 to Cochran’s primary and runoff campaigns against tea party-backed state Sen. Chris McDaniel, according to Federal Election Commission records reviewed by The Huffington Post.
"Cochran has raised over $4.4 million, mostly from large contributors ($2,296,545) and PACs ($1,869,227), and has spent over $4.5 million as of the last report. McDaniel has raised over $1.5 million (the majority of which is also from large contributors)and has spent over $1.4 million."
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