PAC profile: American Crossroads

By Aaron Mehta

Quick stats on the super PAC

Excerpts from this story referencing "Crossroads":

"… ne of the best-funded, highest profile super PACs in the country, American Crossroads stated an intention to raise and spend $300 million in the 2012 election c …"

"… million in the 2012 election cycle, along with its sister nonprofit group Crossroads GPS, which can solicit unlimited dollars from donors without having to dis …"

"… andidates or the national party committees. Through Election Day, American Crossroads alone spent almost $105 million, mostly on negative ads.Formed in 2010 and …"

"… on negative ads.Formed in 2010 and viewed as a “shadow RNC,” American Crossroads launched following the 2008 campaign that saw Democrats sweep electio …"

Crossroads groups raise whopping $51 million in 2011

By Peter H. Stone

GOP outside spending groups raise unlimited donations from corporations and tycoons

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"… f dollars on to sway the balance of power in the Senate. …"

"… $51 million last year with more than 60 percent of the total flowing into Crossroads GPS, the nonprofit arm that is not required to report its donors.American …"

"… GPS, the nonprofit arm that is not required to report its donors.American Crossroads, a super PAC that reports to the Federal Election Commission, raked in $18 …"

"… another $2 million from Contran, a company that he controls, according to Crossroads sources.Crossroads GPS, the nonprofit group that shares leadership and off …"

Nonprofit profile: Crossroads GPS

By Paul Abowd

Quick stats on Crossroads GPS, supporting Republicans

Excerpts from this story referencing "Crossroads":

"… ;Both Rove and Gillespie were also founding advisers of American Crossroads, the super PAC closely linked to Crossroads GPS.Profile:The Karl Rove co-f …"

"… ding advisers of American Crossroads, the super PAC closely linked to Crossroads GPS.Profile:The Karl Rove co-founded nonprofit Crossroads Grassroots Polic …"

"… losely linked to Crossroads GPS.Profile:The Karl Rove co-founded nonprofit Crossroads Grassroots Policy Strategies, or Crossroads GPS for short, broke its own s …"

"… Karl Rove co-founded nonprofit Crossroads Grassroots Policy Strategies, or Crossroads GPS for short, broke its own spending records in 2012.Crossroads GPS’s $ …"

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FACT CHECK: Attack ad backs off its harshest claim

By FactCheck.Org

After yanking ad with false claim, Crossroads GPS is back with one that's technically accurate, but still grossly misleading.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Crossroads":

"… .  …"

"… rting drug enforcement activities, according to the only news account that Crossroads GPS cited as supporting evidence. In 1993, Heitkamp’s attorney gene …"

"… 000 each. However, the Bismark Tribune article cited in the Crossroads ad noted that Heitkamp and another official from the state’s Bureau of C …"

Daily Disclosure: Crossroads GPS charges into congressional race

By Rachael Marcus

Crossroads GPS is now active at all levels of the national election

Excerpts from this story referencing "Crossroads":

"… EASE tell us what the disclaimer at the end says, and we will check it out. …"

"… spending group, began a $2.3 million ad campaign Wednesday, including the Crossroads network’s first reported foray into congressional races and ads in four …"

"… in four hotly contested Senate races. With its entry into the House race, Crossroads is now active at all levels of the national election.This campaign is part …"

"… larger $10 million-plus offensive from Republican strategist Karl Rove’s Crossroads network that began this week. Super PAC American Crossroads just announced …"