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No on Campaign Finance Amendment

No on Campaign Finance Amendment

If I voted my conscience on the campaign finance amendment – not always the best option for a U.S. Senator – I would have joined the Republicans in voting no. Here’s why: My position on campaign finance regulation has shifted significantly over the last few years. I used to be a classic supporter of contribution… Continue Reading

No on Campaign Finance Amendment

No on Campaign Finance Amendment

Recently, the Senate voted on a proposed constitutional amendment S.J.Res.19 that would have dealt with the controversial issue of campaign finance regulations and rules. Sen. Mark Udall (D) of New Mexico submitted the proposal on June 18th entitled “S.J. Res.19.” The proposal was an attempt to curtail the effects of both soft and hard money in… Continue Reading

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