Obama Calls On Senate To Address Campaign Finance Restrictions President Barack Obama Monday called on the Senate to pass a measure calling for greater disclosure of those responsible for political ads. Obama issued the call in the wake of a Supreme Court decision that struck down bans on corporate expenditures in the closing days of [...]
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