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  1. Sanford continues to draw big money in S.C. race versus Colbert Busch

    By Jacob Fenton and Kathy Kiely Apr 29, 2013 3:24 p.m.

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  2. Democratic establishment betting heavily on Colbert Busch upset in S.C.

    By Kathy Kiely Apr 22, 2013 12:58 p.m.

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  3. Jim DeMint's possible successors: influence profiles

    By Keenan Steiner Dec 11, 2012 6:16 p.m.

    Rep. Tim Scott, the frontrunner to replace retiring Sen. Jim DeMint, owned an AllState insurance branch before being elected to congress. His biggest campaign donor has been the conservative Club for Growth.

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  4. After election, dozens of super PACs shut down

    By Jake Harper Nov 16, 2012 4:51 p.m.

    The Colbert Report Mon - Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Colbert Super PAC SHH! - Secret Second 501c4 - Trevor Potter www.colbertnation.com Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor & Satire Blog Video Archive

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  5. Sunlight on super PACs

    By Kathy Kiely and Jacob Fenton Jan 31, 2012 7:50 a.m.

    It's a big day in politics: Voters in Florida are casting ballots in their hotly contested GOP presidential primary; voters in Oregon's 1st Congressional District are picking a replacement for ex-Rep. David Wu, a Democrat. Here in Washington, we'll be hovering over computer screens and hitting the refresh button in hopes of learning who is trying to influence those contests and beyond.

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  6. Super PAC profile: Stephen Colbert, Jon Stewart 'not coordinating'

    By Kathy Kiely Jan 19, 2012 10:16 a.m.

    In what may be one of the most pointed political jokes since Jonathan Swift's Modest Proposal, Stephen Colbert's satirical mystery tour has arrived in South Carolina.

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