，这是共和党在中西部地区焦虑的最新迹象。
In latest sign of GOP’s Midwest angst, Senate Leadership Fund plans to pour $8 million into race to help Sen. Pete Ricketts Sen. Pete Ricketts (R., Neb.) at a campaign rally in Grand Island, Neb.
参议院领导基金计划向该州选举投入800万美元以帮助参议员皮特·里克茨（内布拉斯加州，共和党），在格兰德岛的一次竞选集会上。
Kent Nishimura Getty Images WASHINGTON—The big-donor group aligned with Senate Republicans disclosed that it plans to spend heavily to help Sen.
华盛顿——参议院共和党支持的大捐款人团体透露，它计划在选举日前的最后几周大规模投入资金以助参议员皮特·里克茨（内布拉斯加州，共和党），凸显了在全美心脏地带更广泛的经济焦虑中，为保护一个曾经稳固的共和党席位而进行的全力以赴的努力。
Pete Ricketts (R., Neb.) in the closing weeks before Election Day, highlighting the all-out effort to protect a once-safe Republican seat amid broader economic angst in America’s heartland.
参议院领导基金表示，它将在11月3日的选举日前投入800万美元，使其计划用于捍卫内布拉斯加州共和党持有席位的总额达到1500万美元。它已经花费了700万美元，但通过一个名为“玉米州多数派”的此前未披露的实体进行了这部分支出。
Senate Leadership Fund said that it will spend $8 million through Election Day on Nov. 3, bringing to $15 million the amount it plans to spend overall to defend the Republican-held seat in Nebraska It has already spent $7 million, but through an entity called Cornhusker Majority that it hadn’t previously disclosed it was funding.