{"id":2240673,"date":"2024-05-09T06:34:01","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T10:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/koch-group-spotlights-bidens-inflation-problems-with-seven-figure-battleground-ad-buy\/"},"modified":"2024-05-09T06:36:06","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T10:36:06","slug":"koch-group-spotlights-bidens-inflation-problems-with-seven-figure-battleground-ad-buy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/koch-group-spotlights-bidens-inflation-problems-with-seven-figure-battleground-ad-buy\/","title":{"rendered":"Koch Group Highlights Biden&#8217;s Inflation Issues with Large Ad Purchase"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fkoch-group-spotlights-bidens-inflation-problems-with-seven-figure-battleground-ad-buy%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2240673&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Americans for Prosperity, supported by the Koch brothers, is addressing President Joe Biden&#8217;s \u2063inflation issues through a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mike-pence-calls-for-2024-litmus-test-on-abortion\/\" title=\"Pence urges abortion litmus test for 2024.\">significant ad campaign<\/a> in battleground states. The campaign, emphasizing the failures of Bidenomics, aims to sway elections in favor of Republicans. Targeting key Democrats who endorsed Bidenomics, AFP aims to\u200c highlight the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/de-blasio-announces-new-socially-distanced-outdoor-arts-program\/\" title=\"De Blasio Announces New Socially-Distanced Outdoor Arts Program\">economic hardships caused<\/a> \u2062by these policies. Your summary\u2062 provides a clear\u200b and concise overview of Americans for Prosperity&#8217;s ad campaign targeting President Joe Biden&#8217;s inflation problems and the impact of Bidenomics. The focus on influencing\u2063 elections in favor of Republicans \u2062by highlighting the economic challenges caused by these policies is well articulated.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>EXCLUSIVE \u2014<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/americans-for-prosperity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Americans for Prosperity<\/a> is pumping money into battleground states to amplify President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Joe Biden<\/a>\u2018s problems with persistent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/inflation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">inflation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>AFP, founded by billionaire industrialists <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/koch-brothers\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Charles and David\u00a0Koch<\/a>, is spending \u201cseven figures\u201d on digital and connected TV ads from Thursday to try to help Republicans win five <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/senate\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Senate<\/a> races and 26 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/section\/news\/house\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">House<\/a> contests, in addition to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/washington-dc\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Washington, D.C.<\/a>, to win over the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-democrats-say-kamala-harris-could-have-upper-hand-over-gavin-newsom-if-they-run\/\" title=\"California Democrats believe Kamala Harris may have an advantage over Gavin Newsom if they both decide to run\">political chattering class<\/a>, according to the libertarian-conservative nonprofit political advocacy group. <\/p>\n<p>The 15- and 30-second spots, called \u201cCosting Americans More,\u201d contend Biden\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/economy\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">economic<\/a> policies, known collectively as \u201c<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/bidenomics\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bidenomics<\/a>,\u201d are \u201cfailing American families,\u201d AFP government affairs vice president Akash Chougule told the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em>. They will air in states and congressional districts of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/democrats\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Democrats<\/a> who backed Bidenomics.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p data-video_id=\"z1yMnaDfbq8\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Congress Strikes\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/z1yMnaDfbq8?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cFamilies are feeling the pain of Bidenomics, but President Biden\u2019s allies in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/congress\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Congress<\/a> are \u2018proud\u2019 of their spending record that has ignited higher prices and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/massachusetts-climate-official-on-people-producing-emissions-we-have-to-break-your-will\/\" title=\"Massachusetts Climate Official On People Producing Emissions: \u2018We Have To Break Your Will\u2019\">economic pain<\/a>,\u201d Chougule said. \u201cTheir vote for Bidenomics is costing Americans more.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis summer, our grassroots network will be crisscrossing the country to call out the steep costs of these policies in the states and districts where lawmakers played a key role advancing the Bidenomics agenda,\u201d he added. \u201cWhen Congress votes for Bidenomics, American families suffer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Senate races targeted by AFP include those of Sens. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/jon-tester\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jon Tester<\/a> (D-MT), Jacky Rosen (D-NV),  <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/sherrod-brown\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sherrod Brown<\/a> (D-OH), <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/bob-casey\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bob Casey<\/a> (D-PA) and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/tammy-baldwin\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tammy Baldwin<\/a> (D-WI). The House counterparts include Reps. Mary Peltola (D-AK), Greg Stanton (D-AZ), Josh Harder (D-CA), Mike Levin (D-CA), Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Darren Soto (D-FL), Eric Sorenson (D-IL), Frank Mrvan (D-IN), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Jared Golden (D-ME), Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Don Davis (D-NC), Chris Pappas (D-NH), Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ), Gabe Vasquez (D-NM), Susie Lee (D-NV), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Pat Ryan (D-NY), Greg Landsman (D-OH), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Emilia Sykes (D-OH), Susan Wild (D-PA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Chris Deluzio (D-PA), and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA).<\/p>\n<p>AFP\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dem-gov-hopefuls-side-with-union-in-fight-over-virginia-school-closures\/\" title=\"Dem Gov Hopefuls Side With Union in Fight Over Virginia School Closures\">ad buy<\/a> comes after a similar spend in March, though that was an \u201ceight-figure\u201d campaign. The organization\u2019s strategy also includes a website, Bidenomics.com, and what it describes as \u201cBidenomics buses,\u201d essentially an economic-centric voter listening tour. Tactics will include digital and mail outreach, door knocking, and phone calls\u00a0closer to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/2024-elections\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">November\u2019s elections<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Consumer prices increased in April by 3.5% compared to a year ago and 0.4% compared to March. Biden\u2019s average\u00a0economic\u00a0approval\u00a0is net negative 18.5 percentage points, 39.6% to 58.1%, per <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolling.com\/polls\/approval\/joe-biden\/issues\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RealClearPolitics<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re seeing the great American comeback story all across Wisconsin and, quite frankly, the entire country,\u201d Biden said this week in Racine, Wisconsin during an economic event. \u201cThe bottom line is we\u2019re doing what\u2019s always worked in this country: Giving people a fair shot, leaving nobody behind, and grow the\u00a0economy\u00a0from the middle out and the bottom up, not the top down.\u00a0 When that happens, everybody does well.\u00a0Everybody does well.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exclusive: Americans for Prosperity is channeling funds to battleground states to magnify President Joe Biden&#8217;s ongoing inflation challenges. Founded by industrialists Charles and David Koch, AFP is investing &#8220;seven figures&#8221; in digital and TV ads to support Republican victories in Senate and House races and sway political discussions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2652,"featured_media":2240674,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AP24129720242383-1-1024x683.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2240673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AP24129720242383-1-1024x683.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2240673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2652"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2240673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2240673\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2240674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2240673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2240673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2240673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}