Liberal super PACs in support of President Obama began to close the spending gap last month with their conservative super PACs supporting Romney, according to an analysis by the website Open Secrets. Of the $21.5 million spent by the super PACs in June, conservative super PACs accounted for 53 percent while liberals accounted for 44 [...]
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