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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “Although the Commission devoted its attention to the problems of campaign costs for Presidential and Vice Presidential…”

On the recordMay 28, 1962
Although the Commission devoted its attention to the problems of campaign costs for Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates only and its recommendations go only to such campaigns, it pointed out that '. . . it is our view that the measures we propose would have a desirable effect on all political fund raising.'
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Transmitting Bills To Carry out Recommendations of the...

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