National group targets King for budget vote
On April 15 U.S. Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) voted in support of House GOP budget plan authored by U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.), chairman of the House Budget Committee. For most of this week he’ll be...
View ArticleDark horse Karger could prove most influential
Members of the media refer to him as a “stunt candidate.” He didn’t appear on stage in South Carolina last week for the Republican presidential debate because he failed to hit the required support...
View ArticleAttack ad throwdown: Priorities USA vs. Crossroads
Only a day after reports surfaced that a Karl Rove-affiliated group has begun a $20 million ad campaign against President Obama, efforts to combat those ads are already underway. According to Creative...
View ArticleBoswell one of 10 targets for national conservative group
One of ten Democrats chosen by a Karl Rove-affiliated national conservative group as a target for a $1.4 million ad buy is U.S. Rep. Leonard Boswell of Iowa. Crossroads Grassroots Policy Strategies...
View ArticleBachmann launches Iowa ad during Des Moines visit
U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) launched a new television ad in Iowa Wednesday, coinciding with meet and greet events she held throughout the Des Moines metro. In “Courage,” Bachmann vows to “not...
View ArticleNeeding comeback, Pawlenty releases ‘Miracle on Ice’ ad
Presidential candidate and former junior varsity hockey player Tim Pawlenty released an ad comparing his campaign to the 1980 “Miracle on Ice.” The 1980 U.S. hockey team, led by Minnesotan Herb Brooks...
View ArticleABC Sports believes Pawlenty’s ‘miracle’ belongs to them
Tim Pawlenty‘s presidential campaign will soon be receiving a cease-and-desist letter from ABC Sports, which believes its “Miracle on Ice” footage was improperly used in a recent television...
View ArticleCoalition hits King with TV ad on debt ceiling
A new television ad begins airing Friday in the Sioux City market that informs those expecting August government checks — Social Security, veteran benefits and military pay — that if the check doesn’t...
View ArticleNew Paul ad touts him as ‘The One’
U.S. Rep. Ron Paul‘s presidential campaign is investing six figures in Iowa and New Hampshire to release an ad that contrasts him with President Obama and his GOP opponents. “Today’s television ad will...
View ArticleCrossroads continuing to run ads targeting Boswell, Obama
Crossroads GPS, a conservative policy and advocacy organization based in Washington, D.C., continues to buy ads in the Des Moines TV market. An examination of public files shows the group has spent...
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