Sentences with phrase «drive election spending»

Such so - called super PACs, which are free to take in and spend all the U.S. money they want, have helped drive election spending in the U.S. to a record high.

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Premier Clark spent the election campaign expounding her dream of a debt - free B.C. fueled by resource - driven economic growth.

The parent company of Clear Channel Communications, one of the nation's biggest radio station and outdoor advertising firms, saw its 2013 loss widen as political spending dropped without a presidential election to drive results.

Television ad slots have been scarce in contested states during election seasons before, but the combination of big - money super-PACs and the expectation that both presidential campaigns will spend heavily seems to be driving political actors to reserve time much earlier than usual.

The country's austerity drive is now set to continue well beyond the next general election, and later this year the coalition is expected to unveil further public spending cuts.

The Conservatives consistently spend close to the # 19m general election spending limit, and are currently in the middle of a spending drive among their wealthy donors.

Labour is expecting to spend less than half as much as the Tories on the general election campaign amid a drive for money donations from its 500,000 members.

In its drive to tame entitlement spending and reduce the federal debt, the Ryan plan has been embraced by the GOP establishment as an article of faith, and it is likely to be a key issue in this fall's congressional elections.