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On the recordJanuary 26, 2011
The people's House should not be spending its time cutting off the connection of the people of this country to the White House. Yes, our Presidential campaign finance system is broken. It needs to be repaired, not eliminated, so we can have a fair way of electing our leaders. I urge a ``no'' vote on the rule and the bill.
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Jared Polis
Democratic · Colorado
Source
govinfo.gov
Jan 26, 2011

Editor's note · Context

Speaker Polis is addressing concerns about the Presidential campaign finance system.

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