Bloomberg Government: Sanders to aid Democrat Zephyr Teachout in House race

By: Kim Chipman & Greg Giroux

NV: End Citizens United, group advocating for greater disclosure of how campaigns financed, released TV ad saying GOP Rep. Joe Heck benefited from $5.3 million in political spending “from secret sources, corporations, and the billionaire Koch brothers,” also “voted to keep the piles of secret money coming”

• The $5.3 million figure refers to spending by 501(c) tax-exempt nonprofit groups that don’t disclose donors
• Ad cites Heck’s votes in May against Democratic procedural motions requiring votes on campaign-spending transparency measure known as DISCLOSE Act
• Cortez Masto released Spanish-language TV ad on Univision’s Las Vegas affiliate that links Heck to Trump on immigration policy
• Heck, Cortez Masto seeking seat Minority Leader Harry Reid isn’t defending after five terms in office

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