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NewJeffCT

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20. understood

Reply to spinbaby (Reply #19)

Wed Mar 14, 2018, 08:19 AM

Mar 2018

but, is that $10 million being spent on ads on radio and TV stations based in Pittsburgh? Or, would residents of PA-18 watch TV stations in Ohio or West Virginia and not Pittsburgh?

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understood NewJeffCT Mar 2018 #20

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