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Henry Waxman: “I think there is an appearance of unseemliness. And that is why I think the system we have for funding campaigns is one…”

On the recordMay 31, 2012
I think there is an appearance of unseemliness. And that is why I think the system we have for funding campaigns is one that we ought to definitely change.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Waxman advocates for campaign finance reform due to perceived impropriety.

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