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$100M Ready for Climate Change Ads

FIGHTING BACK

Democratic donor plans to spend in 2014.

Koch brothers, meet your new enemy. Billioniare Democrat Ton Steyer plans to spend as much as $100 million on the 2014 elections to pressure lawmakers to enact measures to fight climate change. Steyer is trying to raise $50 million with the promise to match it dollar-for-dollar. Steyer helped elect Democrat Terry McAuliffe as governor of Virgina last year by spending $11 million. This man means business.

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