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Campaign finance watchdog: Texas fracking billionaires gave $51k to Montana GOP candidates in 2012

by John S. Adams

According to a report by the non-partisan campaign finance watchdog group National Institute for Money in State Politics, Texas fracking billionaire brothers Dan and Farris Wilks and their spouses gave  a collective total of $51,040 to more than 70 GOP legislative candidates in 2012. According to the report, in most instances they gave the maximum […]