I believe there is a reputational risk to a company if it is disclosed, if people find out through other means that they may have spent a whole lot of money supporting one political candidate or another.
Van Hollen emphasizes the importance of political spending disclosure for investors.
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You and I served together in Congress for 15 years. We didn't always agree, but I believe we shared some common values — a belief in defending democracy and human rights abroad and honoring the Constitution at home.
The Republican plan, the Trump plan is essentially to give these huge tax cuts to very wealthy people and corporations.
Anybody who can’t stand up for the Constitution and the right of due process doesn’t deserve to lead.
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