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Pro-Marco Rubio super PAC brings in $1.1 M over 19 days

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A super PAC supporting Marco Rubio’s re-election to the U.S. Senate raised more than $1.1 million in the first three weeks of October. Newly filed campaign finance reports show Florida First Project’s biggest donor for the month was Jupiter businessman Lawrence DeGeorge, who chipped in $500,000 to the committee, with an additional $500,000 coming Conservative Solutions, an organization tied to DeGeorge that supported Rubio’s run for the presidency. Ohio coal company Murray Energy Corporation also pitched in $38,000, and Jacksonville…

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NRSC attacks “Privileged Patrick” Murphy in new television ad to air in Washington D.C.

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(UPDATE) That investigative report by CBS Miami’s Jim DeFede on Democratic Senate candidate Patrick Murphy’s business background continues to enjoy added life in the form of a new television commercial produced by the National Republican Senatorial Committee. The ad, entitled, “A Career Built on Lies,” relies heavily on DeFede’s report, which reported that Murphy has never been a licensed CPA in Florida, nor a small business owner, contrary to his proclamations since he began serving in politics. The ad will be shown only in Washington…

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