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PAC profile: Cain Connections

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Supports: Newt Gingrich Principals: Herman Cain, Anthony Holm More...

PAC profile: American Crossroads

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Supports: Republicans Principals: Mike Duncan, Steven Law, Carl Forti, Karl Rove, Ed Gillespie, Haley Barbour More...

Colbert's super PAC raises serious money from 'donors' with silly names

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Stephen Colbert, center, and Jon Stewart, right, hold hands during The Colbert Report. During the episode, Colbert legally transferred his super political action committee to Stewart, his friend and Comedy Central cohort.

Aaron Mehta http://www.iwatchnews.org/authors/aaron-mehta

Center, NPR finalist for Goldsmith journalism prize

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The Center for Public Integrity and NPR News have been named a finalist for the prestigious 2012 Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting. The two organizations collaborated on a major air pollution investigation called Poisoned Places: Toxic Air, Neglected Communities.The Goldsmith Prize is conferred by the Joan Shorenstein Center for the Press, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard University.

FACT CHECK: The Gingrich counterattack in Florida

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Now comes the counterattack. After weeks of taking it on the chin in Florida without throwing a punch, the Gingrich side has finally begun to fight back with TV attack ads of its own.

PAC profile: Americans for a Better Tomorrow, Tomorrow

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Supports: Herman Cain Principals: Stephen Colbert, Shauna Polk More...

Adelsons attend Koch Brothers conference for mega donors

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Las Vegas Sands Chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson and his wife Miriam Ochsorn

Peter H. Stone http://www.iwatchnews.org/authors/peter-h-stone

Cain the candidate or Cain the super PAC-man?

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Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain glances up as he speaks at the Congressional Health Caucus Thought Leaders Series in Washington.

Rachael Marcus http://www.iwatchnews.org/authors/rachael-marcus

Super PAC roundup

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Wildly different directions on when to eject kids from school

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A Michigan teenager is at home on suspension for hair that's too long. Meanwhile, the state of Maryland may actually restrict suspensions to offenses that are violent or truly harmful to others. Two wildly different takes on when to remove a student from classrooms, a hot debate now among educators, parents and others concerned about kids' welfare.

Obama's bundler total exceeds $74 million

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President Barack Obama greets supporters

Aaron Mehta http://www.iwatchnews.org/authors/aaron-mehta Fred Schulte http://www.iwatchnews.org/authors/fred-schulte Elizabeth Lucas http://www.iwatchnews.org/authors/elizabeth-lucas

Big oil fuels Pro-Perry super PAC, contributions total $5.5 million

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GOP presidential candidate Rick Perry

John Dunbar http://www.iwatchnews.org/authors/john-dunbar

Billionaire props up pro-Santorum 'super PAC'

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Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum speaks at a campaign town hall in Northfield, N.H.

John Dunbar http://www.iwatchnews.org/authors/john-dunbar Peter H. Stone http://www.iwatchnews.org/authors/peter-h-stone

Crossroads groups raise whopping $51 million in 2011

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Super PAC American Crossroads and its sister organization raised more than $51 million last year with more than 60 percent of the total flowing into Crossroads GPS, the nonprofit arm that is not required to report its donors.American Crossroads, a super PAC that reports to the Federal Election Commission, raked in $18.4 million last year, including a $5 million donation from Texas tycoon Harold Simmons, plus another $2 million from Contran, a company that he controls, according to Crossroads sou

Huntsman Sr. backed son's super PAC

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Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman speaks on NBC's "Meet the Press"

John Dunbar http://www.iwatchnews.org/authors/john-dunbar

Democratic super PACs can't keep up with GOP

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Current White House Aide Bill Burton, as deputy White House press secretary in 2010.

Peter H. Stone http://www.iwatchnews.org/authors/peter-h-stone

Pro-Romney 'super PAC' brings total haul to $30 million for year

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Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, and his wife Ann celebrates his Florida primary election win.

John Dunbar http://www.iwatchnews.org/authors/john-dunbar

Presidential super PACs raise $49 million through December

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Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, campaigns at Astrotech Space Operations in Cape Canaveral, Fla.

John Dunbar http://www.iwatchnews.org/authors/john-dunbar

FACT CHECK: McCain’s erroneous earmark attack

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Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., and former Sen. Fred Thompson, R-Tenn., appear on NBC's "Meet the Press."

FactCheck.Org http://www.iwatchnews.org/authors/factcheckorg

Los Angeles report: Limit suspensions, don't fine truants

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Led by a top juvenile court judge, a special task force in Los Angeles County is releasing a report attacking excessive student suspensions and cautioning against law enforcement solutions to truancy.The Center for Public Integrity has a near-final draft of the report, which has some illuminating lessons about the types of attendance-improvement efforts that succeed — and fail — in certain parts of the populous Southern California region and other areas of the country.The School Attendance Task
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