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  1. As Congress weighs gun control, many states try Congress control

    By Keenan Steiner Mar 28, 2013 5:35 p.m.

    Updated on April 5 at 1:42 p.m. ET (see below)

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  2. New anti-Obama super PAC backed by pro-Israel Republican activists

    By Keenan Steiner Oct 12, 2012 2:44 p.m.

    A new Miami-based super PAC has surfaced with billboards opposing President Barack Obama in south Florida and plans to plant more in at least two other battleground states before Election Day. Backed by mostly Republican, pro-Israel activists, American Principles super PAC has spent about $220,000 so far and plans to spend $500,000 this election. 

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  3. Super PACs flock to Arizona, North Dakota, Virginia

    By Keenan Steiner Jun 12, 2012 12:25 p.m.

    Voters head to the polls for primaries in six states today, with those in Arizona, North Dakota and Virginia inundated with the most money from super PACs trying to influence their votes. Here's a rundown of what outside groups are spending in the Grand Canyon, Peace Garden, and Old Dominion states, according to Sunlight's Follow the Unlimited Money tracker: 

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