Senator's PAC spends $117,500 in 2008 push WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. John McCain's political action committee has spread around $117,500 to Alabama Republicans, the most aggressive financial strategy in the state from a potential 2008 presidential candidate so far and proof that the earlier primary is attracting national attention. Democrats and Republicans agreed that McCain's efforts, $117,500 this year, amount to the largest financial investment so far. McCain's initial foray into Alabama politics was $5,000 he gave in January to George Wallace Jr.'s bid for lieutenant governor. Since then, McCain's Straight Talk America PAC has showered Alabama Republicans with cash,...