FACT CHECK: The Gingrich counterattack in Florida

By FactCheck.Org

The Gingrich side has finally begun to fight back with TV attack ads of its own in Florida

Excerpts from this story referencing "South Carolina":

"… alth care insurance. As we wrote after the Jan. 19 GOP debate in South Carolina, 92 percent of Massachusetts residents were insured before the law went in …"

Billionaire props up pro-Santorum 'super PAC'

By John Dunbar and Peter H. Stone

A pro-Santorum super PAC was able to raise only $730,000 despite the backing of a Wyoming billionaire

Excerpts from this story referencing "South Carolina":

"… as been in support of Santorum, with one big exception. The day before the South Carolina primary, the group spent $1.1 million on an anti-Gingrich telephone campai …"

Adelsons attend Koch Brothers conference for mega donors

By Peter H. Stone

Billionaire casino mogul's attendance at Koch donor event could be indication of big conservative support to come

Excerpts from this story referencing "South Carolina":

"… llion in negative ads against former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney in South Carolina and was a key factor in Gingrich’s come from behind double digit win in …"

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Bain execs spent nearly $5 million on Romney’s White House runs, records show

By Anne Farris Rosen

Current and former Bain Capital execs and family spend nearly $5 million to help Romney win White House

Excerpts from this story referencing "South Carolina":

"… .The state-level contributions have at times gone to local officials, like South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, who received $62,500 from Romney-connected state and fed …"

"… from Romney-connected state and federal PACs, and who endorsed him in the South Carolina primary.But a greater percentage of funds raised at the state level went t …"

"… campaign finance regulators. (Contributions made from 2004 to 2007 to the South Carolina PAC were not available.)Giving early and oftenCurrent and former Bain exec …"

"… wealth PAC and four state Commonwealth PACs in Arizona, Iowa, Michigan and South Carolina. Once the PACs were set up, the Bain funds started pouring in.In a single …"

Democratic operatives seeking million-dollar checks for super PACs

By Peter H. Stone

Obama is accused of hypocrisy for White House backing of super PAC fundraising effort

Excerpts from this story referencing "South Carolina":

"… s against Gingrich to help the former governor win a resounding victory.In South Carolina, Gingrich’s super PAC Winning Our Future, which has received $11 million …"

FACT CHECK: Gunning down the truth in Michigan

By FactCheck.Org

Exciting race between Romney and Santorum makes for misstatements in Michigan TV ads

Excerpts from this story referencing "South Carolina":

"… nscript. 1 Dec 2011.Burns, Alexander. “Palin: I’d vote for Gingrich in South Carolina.” Politico.com. 17 Jan 2012.“Rick Santorum’s Economy.” Wall Street …"

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Adelson expected to give another $10 million to pro-Gingrich super PAC

By Peter H. Stone

Casino mogul pledges $10 million more to pro-Gingrich super PAC, say sources

Excerpts from this story referencing "South Carolina":

"… $5 million donation to the PAC from Adelson funded an advertising drive in South Carolina that was crucial to Gingrich’s winning that primary.Adelson’s expected …"

Casino king provides 84 percent of funds for pro-Gingrich super PAC

By Peter H. Stone

Gambling mogul's family gives $11 million to pro-Gingrich PAC, more may be on the way

Excerpts from this story referencing "South Carolina":

"… y, helped to fund hard-hitting and expensive advertising drives before the South Carolina primary — which Gingrich won — and the Florida primary, which he lost, …"

Romney campaign directs more than $1.7 million to state officials

By Corbin Hiar

Presidential hopeful directed more funds to early contests than Super Tuesday states

Excerpts from this story referencing "South Carolina":

"… ors, did not expect the nomination battle to continue as long as it has.In South Carolina, which hosted the third GOP contest, the Romney-affiliated committees gave …"

"… anuary.Six states show one or both of those names as registrants: Alabama, South Carolina, Michigan, Arizona, Iowa, and New Hampshire. The Center analyzed state and …"

"… Governors Association. But endorsements don’t always lead to victory.In South Carolina, conservative voters backed former House Speaker Newt Gingrich by a thumpi …"

"… hose to endorse Gingrich when he dropped out of the race on the eve of the South Carolina primary.Romney’s federal PAC even gave $7,500 to Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul …"

Romney, Santorum share Super Tuesday momentum

By The Associated Press

Romney, Santorum and even Gingrich share Super Tuesday momentum

Excerpts from this story referencing "South Carolina":

"… for several terms in Congress, was his first victory since he captured the South Carolina primary on Jan. 21. The former House speaker said it would propel him on y …"

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