The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has dropped $200,000 on new TV ads in support of Republican candidate Dino Rossi in Washington’s closely watched 8th Congressional District race, according to a Federal Election Commission filing Friday.
The cash from the business lobbying group — a traditional backer of Republicans — is funding rosy TV ads praising Rossi as a champion on free trade. The 30-second spots note that 40 percent of jobs in Washington are trade-dependent.
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