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Millions More to Flood Campaign Coffers

Submitted by Johnny Papagiannis on Tue, 02/09/2010 - 15:04

In the Huffington Post yesterday, President Obama's National Deputy Campaign Manager in 2008, Steve Hildebrand, says millions more to flood campaign coffers following the Citizens United ruling - and the only way to curb the influence of money in politics is the Fair Elections Now Act. "It's high time Congress wakes up. A large majority of the American people believe that your vote is influenced by the special interest money you accept every day. Get behind reform and take the special interest money out of politics now, before the price of political retribution skyrockets beyond control."  For the whole story, click here.

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