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FreedomWorks endorses Becchi for Congress

August 27, 2019 4:12 pmAugust 28, 2019 12:52 pm

FreedomWorks, a conservative group originally started by the Koch Brothers and later run by former House Majority Leader Dick Armey, has endorsed Rosemary Becchi for the Republican nomination for Congress in New Jersey’s 7th district. Becchi faces front-runner Thomas Kean,...

Bhimani slams Bucco as Koch Brothers tool

March 25, 2019 12:19 pmMarch 25, 2019 9:45 pm

A top rating from a group funded by the Koch Brothers may become a campaign issue in the 25th district Assembly race. Five-term incumbent Anthony M. Bucco (R-Boonton) received the highest score in the State Assembly from Americans for Prosperity...

AFP Foundation launches labor-day weekend anti-union campaign

September 3, 2018 3:02 pmSeptember 3, 2018 9:54 pm

In the wake of the Janus decision, the Americans for Prosperity Foundation launched an advertising blitz aimed at reducing public union membership on Friday, broadcasting radio ads and sending mail to teachers in hopes that they opt out of their...

Gottheimer’s funds a boon in red district

April 16, 2018 7:40 pmApril 17, 2018 11:32 am

After only two years in office, Democratic Rep. Josh Gottheimer is one of the top fundraisers in the 435-member House, and he might need all the cash he can get. Since Republican Rep. Scott Garrett in 2016, Gottheimer has pulled...