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People need to pay attention to this. Dark money just got darker. reuters.com/article/us-usa…
A couple months ago, Speaker Ryan received a $24.6 million contribution for a dark money group from one donor. No one is asking what this anonymous donor got for that $24.6 million, or what they expect to get in the future.
Now we will never know. Spending by organizations that don’t disclose their donors went from about $5 million in 2004 to over $300 million by 2012. In two presidential cycles, the dark money spending in our federal elections increased 6,000 percent.
