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Christopher Shays: “Exactly, Mr. Speaker. The key is that if one calls it a campaign ad, how goes that corporate treasury money and the…”

On the recordFebruary 15, 2000
Exactly, Mr. Speaker. The key is that if one calls it a campaign ad, how goes that corporate treasury money and the union dues money, which is, it seems to me, what both sides of the aisle should want to have happen.
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Christopher Shays
Connecticut

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Discussing the implications of campaign finance during a House floor debate.

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