It's a scene broadcasters are hoping repeats itself many times over the next 12 months. Mountains of money are being dropped in the laps of broadcasters in Iowa as the battle for the Republican nomination heats up. The Des Moines register reports that the 2012 Republican candidates and their unaffiliated super PACs have spent $10 million on TV and radio ads in Iowa in the month of December alone.
According to the paper:
-Rick Perry has run nine different ads on the air this month, spending $2.86 million. A PAC has spent an additional $1.33 million for Perry.
- Romney has spent $2.85 million. An additional $1.1 Million spent by a Super PAC to support his run for the President.
- The Ron Paul's campaign has spent $1.37 million
- Newt Gingrich has spent $476,000
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