Campaign ad war expands as House race ads surge
Democrats and Republicans flood districts with tailored television ads two months before elections. The campaign fight targets roughly three dozen competitive races with potential for a party switch in the House. Ads praise or criticize lawmakers on issues such as Social Security, prescription drug coverage, and local taxes.
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McCain targets pork-barrel spenders in budget clash
Senator John McCain urged voters to back lawmakers who resist wasteful spending and warned both parties may share blame as the budget battle with the Clinton administration unfolds. He criticized the president as a skilled salesman and vowed to oppose any pork-barrel bill, urging a vote against such measures on Election Day.
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