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Barack Obama: “The DISCLOSE Act is a necessary measure to ensure transparency and accountability and to equip Americans with the tools…”

On the recordJuly 15, 2012
The DISCLOSE Act is a necessary measure to ensure transparency and accountability and to equip Americans with the tools to know who is attempting to influence the Nation's elections.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Statement of Administration Policy: S. 3369 - Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections

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