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American Future Fund
stated on September 1, 2016 in a TV ad:

Says "Patrick Murphy was named one of America's least effective congressmen."

By Joshua Gillin • September 9, 2016
American Future Fund
stated on January 28, 2016 in a campaign ad:

"Kasich’s budget raised taxes by billions, hitting businesses hard and the middle class even harder."

By Nadia Pflaum • February 12, 2016
American Future Fund
stated on October 1, 2012 in a campaign ad:

Under Barack Obama, the U.S. now has the "lowest workforce since (President Jimmy) Carter."

By Louis Jacobson • October 8, 2012
American Future Fund
stated on August 9, 2012 in an advertisement:

Says U.S. Rep. Martin Heinrich "spent a trillion of our tax dollars on a stimulus for failed companies here and jobs overseas."

By Louis Jacobson • August 14, 2012
American Future Fund
stated on February 27, 2012 in a television ad:

"Obama’s flush with cash, returning to Wall Street for even more money. … Wall Street sure supports President Obama."

By Amy Sherman • May 24, 2012