Ex-Senator Burns Lashes Out At GOP Campaign Committee: "Ads Hurt Me More Than They Helped"...

Associated Press December 23, 2006 12:40 PM

Narrowly defeated in his bid for a fourth term, Montana Sen. Conrad Burns turned his anger on the National Republican Senatorial Committee and commercials it had run months before the election.

''The ads hurt me more than they helped. I wouldn't have spent the money,'' he said, his comments characteristic of the season of second-guessing now unfolding among Republicans.

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