Veterans groups face off, spend big on Nevada race

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Rep. Joe Heck

By TRAVIS J. TRITTEN

Two veterans groups are pouring money into the Senate race in Nevada, staking out opposite sides as a Republican brigadier general takes on a Democrat lawyer in one of the closest and most pivotal battles of the 2016 election.

The conservative Concerned Veterans for America said it is spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to elect Rep. Joe Heck as it pushes for more privatization in health care for veterans.

At the same time, the liberal group VoteVets.org is buying more than $1 million in television ads to defeat Heck, in hopes of clearing the way for a victory by former state attorney general Catherine Cortez Masto, the Democrats’ choice to replace retiring Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid.

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