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Republicans Spending Over $7M Per Day to Try and Save Ken Paxton in Texas

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A Republican political action committee spent $131 million over 17 days supporting Ken Paxton's Senate bid, according to filings.

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  1. Newsweek

    Republicans Spending Over $7M Per Day to Try and Save Ken Paxton in Texas (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    A Republican political action committee spent $131 million over 17 days supporting Ken Paxton's Senate bid, according to filings.

  2. Latin Times

    Pro-Paxton Group Unleashes $131 Million Spending Blitz in Texas Senate Race as Midterms Near (opens Latin Times)

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    A pro-Paxton PAC unleashed $131M in Texas, highlighting the intense fight for the Senate seat as Democrats make aggressive plays for Hispanic voters.

  3. Breitbart News

    Texas Republicans Spend About $7.7 Million a Day to Support Ken Paxton (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Texas Republicans reportedly spent an average of $7.7 million per day in support of Ken Paxton's senatorial campaign.

  4. Politico

    ‘A slow-moving car crash:’ Republicans are wary of the $200 million-plus price tag to save Ken Paxton (opens Politico)

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    Top Republicans are still hoping MAGA Inc. will pump more money into the already expensive Texas Senate race as they fret about their GOP nominee.

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