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On the recordJuly 22, 2007
The fact is I don't take PAC money and I don't take lobbyist money and the bundlers, the reason you know who is raising money for me, Mike, is because I helped push through a law this past session to disclose that.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Obama discusses his stance on campaign finance reform and his efforts to increase transparency in fundraising.

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