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MoveOn.org
Political action committee supporting Democratic candidates directly and through grassroots campaigns.
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FactCheck Mailbag, Week of Aug. 3-Aug. 9
This week, readers sent us more comments about the Medicare ad featuring Andy Griffith, plus a comment about the difference between being misleading and telling an outright lie. In the FactCheck Mailbag, we feature some of the e-mail we receive. Readers can send comments to editor@factcheck.org. Letters may be edited …
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Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Labor union representing 2.2 million health care, government and property management workers. Leans Democratic.
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Lobbying group representing more than 3 million businesses. Leans Right-center.
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Republican State Leadership Committee
Focused on electing conservative Republicans to state offices.
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Americans United for Change
Democratic-leaning group originally formed in 2005 to oppose President George W. Bush’s Social Security proposal.
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American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)
Labor union representing 1.6 million employees including health care workers, corrections officers and sanitation workers. Leans Democratic.
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Americans for Prosperity
Advocates for less government spending. Leans Republican/conservative.
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American Crossroads
Conservative-leaning group founded with help from Karl Rove and former RNC Chairman Ed Gillespie.
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