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Two spots for Texas oil concern, Halliburton—now airing in Houston and Washington, D.C.—are causing heartburn among some Republicans who don’t want Vice President Dick Cheney’s ties to a company under criminal investigation to be emphasized during a presidential election.
Last month, Halliburton, which holds contracts to feed American troops and rebuild Iraq, launched an ad campaign to improve its public image. The first ad, which aired Feb. 5, featured Halliburton president and CEO David J. Lesar telling viewers his company holds the contracts “because of what we know, not who we know.”
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