On the recordMay 8, 2012
We have tried to pass a DISCLOSE Act here in the Congress so that the Super PAC folks would have to say, actually say on the ad, I paid for this, or I'm not a foreign national.
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Durbin discusses efforts to increase transparency in political advertising.
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