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New Ad: Scott Tipton's Big Oil Ties

Submitted by Adam Smith on Fri, 03/02/2012 - 20:01

We released a new television ad in Colorado today highlighting Rep Scott Tipton's (R-Colo.) votes to maintain wasteful oil subsidies as he was raking in campaign cash from oil and gas interests. Check it out:

So why this ad? David Donnelly lays it out:

“Gas prices are soaring and oil companies are raking in record profits, so why does Congress keep voting to give Big Oil handouts at taxpayer expense? One reason might be all the campaign cash oil industry donors are doling out to Scott Tipton and his colleagues.”

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