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On the recordMarch 19, 2017
If the Supreme Court adopted that view, it could well compromise the few remaining campaign finance protections that are still on the books.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin discusses the potential risks of strict scrutiny on campaign finance laws.

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