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Koch-backed group launches new national ad push to advance ‘right to try’ legislation

The Koch-backed group Americans for Prosperity is pouring hundreds of thousands of dollars into a renewed push for federal "right-to-try" legislation.

WASHINGTON — The Koch-backed group Americans for Prosperity is pouring hundreds of thousands of dollars into a renewed push for federal “right-to-try” legislation that aims to give terminally ill patients a new way to access experimental therapies.

The six-figure ad campaign will include both targeted digital

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