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Published on: 10/9/2004
Last Visited: 10/9/2004
Association Spokesman Harvey Valentine acknowledged ordering polls in both states, but denied they were critical of candidates.
"Consider the source," he said.
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Valentine also denied any links, and said advertising in New Hampshire would conform to all relevant laws.He described them as focused on taxes and spending.
"These ads are issue ads, totally independent expenditures, uncoordinated with any candidates in New Hampshire, especially Governor Benson," Valentine said.He added that the group must disclose its donors.
He confirmed the group's receipt of the attorney general's order, and said the association's lawyers were reviewing it before deciding whether to go forward with the planned advertising.